The Cay - Quiz Chapter 9-19 - Janifer A Douglas | Library

DIRECTIONS:  Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.  Chapter numbers are noted in orange between questions.  You may look back at the novel to help you.

Chapter 9-10

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What did Timothy do with the rope he made?

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What work did Timothy want Phillip to do?

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Why did Timothy hit Phillip?

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Phillip began to change the day Timothy hit him. How did he change?

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What best describes how Phillip begin to feel about people after his experiences with Timothy?

Chapter 11-12

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How was Phillip able to get around the island?

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What did Timothy think about Stew Cat?

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What worried Phillip about Timothy’s behavior?

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Why did Timothy wake up one morning with a fever?

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How did Timothy feel after the fever broke?

Chapter 13-14

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Why did Timothy teach Phillip how to fish?

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What did Phillip use to catch a fish?

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Throughout their time on the island, Timothy taught Phillip many things to help him survive. In this chapter, what kinds of things does Phillip teach Timothy?

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Why do you think Phillip asked the question, "Timothy, are you still black?"

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

Chapter 15-16

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How did Timothy protect Phillip from the storm?

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What happened to Timothy during the storm?

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Why did the bird attack Phillip?

Chapter 17-19

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How did Phillip catch the lobsters?

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How did Phillip get hurt?

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

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

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What happened with Phillip's eyesight?

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Why did Phillip feel that hanging out with Henrik van Boven wasn't the same as when they'd played before?

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At the end of the story, Phillip says he liked spending most of his time with the black people down at St. Anna Bay and the market. Why do you think he does this?