Tuesday, October 14, 2008

The Cay, Chapters 11-19

Chapters 11 and 12

1. How was Phillip able to get around the island?

2. What did Timothy think about Stew Cat?

3. What happened to Timothy the morning after he and Phillip talked about voodoo?

4. What worried Phillip about Timothy’s behavior?

5. Why did Timothy put the raft in the ocean?

6. Why did Timothy wake up one morning with a fever?

7. How did Timothy act while he was sick?

8. What did Timothy do while he was sick?

9. How did Timothy feel after the fever broke?

Chapters 13 and 14

1. Why did Timothy teach Phillip how to fish?

2. What did Phillip use to catch a fish?

3. What was Timothy too old to do?

4. How did Phillip get to the reef to fish?

5. What sounds did the ocean make?

6. What did Timothy do with the rope as the hurricane was coming?

7. Why did Timothy and Phillip eat a large meal?

8. What did Phillip say to Timothy?

9. Before the storm came the ocean looked ______________ .

Chapters 15 - 16

1. When did the hurricane hit?

2. Why did Phillip and Timothy have to leave the hut?

3. How did Timothy protect Phillip from the storm?

4. How high did the ocean get?

5. What happened to Timothy during the storm?

6. What happened to Timothy after the storm?

7. What did Phillip find to eat?

8. Why did the bird attack Phillip?

The Cay Chapters 17 - 19

1. What did Phillip want to eat besides the coconuts he found?

2. How did Phillip catch the lobsters?

3. How did Phillip get hurt?

4. Why did the first plane not see Phillip’s signal fire?

5. What did Phillip decide to burn to make the smoke black?

6. On August 20, 1942 what loud sound did Phillip hear?

7. How did Phillip feel when the second plane passed Phillip by without stopping?

8. When Phillip was rescued what was the only item he wanted from the island?

9. How would Phillip "his" little island when he returned?