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Phillip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him. What two events revealed Phillip's conflicting feelings?

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Phillip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him. What two events revealed Phillip's conflicting feelings?

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When Timothy returns Phillip yells to never leave him again. This shows dependence on Timothy for survival. Phillip, that one day on the beach, he found out Timothy couldn't spell, he let him play his little game. Phillip felt superior to Timothy that day. Phillip pretended not to know that Timothy could not spell.

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Why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Phillip and him to be rescued?

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Why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Phillip and him to be rescued?

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Phillip felt that they would not get rescued because there was a big coral reef surrounding the island and a ship would not go through that.

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Why was Phillip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition?

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Why was Phillip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition?

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Phillip was able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy because every time they thought there was no hope he would say ''my dad has ships and aircraft out looking for us right now''

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What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food?

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What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food?

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Shortly after the got to the cay Timothy went to the coral reef to find some lobster for him and Phillip to eat.Timothy also built a shelter on the soft sand it took him about 2 hours to build it.

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How did Phillip learn that Timothy could not spell? What did this reveal about Timothy's education and the kind of education the black population received in Curacao?

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How did Phillip learn that Timothy could not spell? What did this reveal about Timothy's education and the kind of education the black population received in Curacao?

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Phillip learned that Timothy could not spell when Timothy asked Phillip to write the word "Help" in the sand. This suggested that the black population in Curacao received very little education.

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What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Phillip's relationship?

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What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Phillip's relationship?

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Timothy slapped Phillip in the face after he was disrespectfully treated.

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Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch?

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Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch?

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Timothy burned the cloth to make the aircraft in the sky see them but,unfortunately it did not work.

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How did Phillip and his mother become separated?

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How did Phillip and his mother become separated?

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The board the S.S Hato on a riday and not soon after that it got torpedo and sunk.

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Why did the people of Curacao fear for their own safety even though the major events of WWII were taking place in Europe and the South Pacific?

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Why did the people of Curacao fear for their own safety even though the major events of WWII were taking place in Europe and the South Pacific?

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The people of curacao feared for there own safety because the German subs were blowing up tankers and boats that were leaving the island. There twin island had just been attacked and they thought they were next.

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Why could Timothy's malaria only be treated with cool water?

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Why could Timothy's malaria only be treated with cool water?

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He only could be treated with cool water because he had a fever and was really hot.

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How did Timothy know that a storm was coming? What did he do to prepare for the storm?

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How did Timothy know that a storm was coming? What did he do to prepare for the storm?

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The sky was dark. He prepared by getting lots of food and a rope for Phillip.

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What immediate task faced Phillip at the end of the storm?

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What immediate task faced Phillip at the end of the storm?

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Burying timothy and him trying to survive.

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Why did Timothy weave vines into a rope for Phillip?

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Why did Timothy weave vines into a rope for Phillip?

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timothy weaved vines for Phillip because if Phillip heard a plane he could follow the rope to the beach to light to signal the aircraft.

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Why did Timothy warn Phillip not to put his hands in the water? 

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Why did Timothy warn Phillip not to put his hands in the water? 

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Timothy new that there was sharks in the water so he new that Phillip would get hurt if he put his hand in the water.

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What were Phillip's first reactions when he discovered he had been shipwrecked on a raft with a black man?

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What were Phillip's first reactions when he discovered he had been shipwrecked on a raft with a black man?

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Phillip was scared and never really had an real encounter with a black man, Phillip was being very prejudice when he first meet him.

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How did Phillip show his growing self-ability during Timothy's bout with malaria?

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How did Phillip show his growing self-ability during Timothy's bout with malaria?

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He did not rely on him so much because he was able to do stuff his on his own.

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Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak?"

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Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak?"

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He called it a freak because it turned into a hurricane.

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What was Timothy's legacy to Phillip, and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival?

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What was Timothy's legacy to Phillip, and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival?

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He had to build a fire so that plane could see him on the island.

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Why were Phillip and Timothy happy when it rained hard?

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Why were Phillip and Timothy happy when it rained hard?

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They were both happy because the rain brought them water they could drink..

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In what ways was Timothy becoming Phillip's eyes?

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In what ways was Timothy becoming Phillip's eyes?

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Timothy was becoming Phillip's eyes because he always let him know where they were and what was around him.

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Why did Philip have negative feelings toward Timothy, even though Timothy was offering to help him?

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Why did Philip have negative feelings toward Timothy, even though Timothy was offering to help him?

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Philip felt this way because during this time in history blacks and whites did not really associate with each other.

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What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy?

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What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy?

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He is not going to fully going to regain his strength back.

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Why was Phillip afraid of surviving the storm alone?

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Why was Phillip afraid of surviving the storm alone?

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He did not know how to survive without Timothy.

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Why did Phillip use sea grape to make a fire?

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Why did Phillip use sea grape to make a fire?

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So it could be a good signal fire.

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Why were the islands of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack?

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Why were the islands of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack?

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Aurba and Curacao had no weapons, so if the country wanted to attack them it would be very easy Germany sent many subs to bomb ships filed with fuel.

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On the day of the U-boat sighting, what actions revealed that Phillip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was?

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On the day of the U-boat sighting, what actions revealed that Phillip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was?

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Phillip went to the harbor with Henrik to see the u-boat instead of hiding with his mother.

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How did Timothy keep Phillip from feeling sorry for himself?

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How did Timothy keep Phillip from feeling sorry for himself?

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He kept changing the conversation whenever they began to talk about his eyes

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Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip?

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Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip?

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Timothy was angry at Phillip because he got into shark infested waters.

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How did Timothy comfort Phillip when he displayed terror over his blindness?

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How did Timothy comfort Phillip when he displayed terror over his blindness?

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Timothy comforted Phillip by puting a wet cloth over his eyes, and telling him repeatedly "its going to be okay''

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How did Phillip's parents disagree about living in Curacao?

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How did Phillip's parents disagree about living in Curacao?

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Mrs. Enright thought that it was not safe for Phillip  because of what the Germans were dong on the islands.
Mr. Enright thought is was safe for Phillip and that it would be just the same  in Virginia.

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Why did Timothy want Phillip to be able to be able to fish on his own?

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Why did Timothy want Phillip to be able to be able to fish on his own?

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So Phillip could fish own his on after Timothy died or got hurt.

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What sacrifice did Timothy make on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane?

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What sacrifice did Timothy make on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane?

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He was sheltering him from the rocks and sand which caused him to die.

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Why was Phillip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during his ordeal?

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Why was Phillip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during his ordeal?

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It was his last chance to be rescued.

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How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck?

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How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck?

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By nailing a fake stew cat to the hut and putting the real one on a raft and letting it go.

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How did Timothy and Phillip disagree about the island?

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How did Timothy and Phillip disagree about the island?

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Timothy and Phillip disagreed about the island because Timothy wanted to explore the island but Phillip did not want to be left alone.

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What did Timothy's words tell about his ability to sympathize with Phillip's fear?

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What did Timothy's words tell about his ability to sympathize with Phillip's fear?

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Timothy was able to sympathize with Phillip's fear because he was always very clam with Phillip and always let him know what was going on around him.

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Why did Mrs. Enright decide to leave Curacao with Phillip? Do you think they really had to leave, or was she just looking for an excuse to leave?

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Why did Mrs. Enright decide to leave Curacao with Phillip? Do you think they really had to leave, or was she just looking for an excuse to leave?

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Mrs. Enright decided to leave with Phillip because she wanted to be around people that speak english.

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Why did Phillip climb the coconut palm despite his fear?

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Why did Phillip climb the coconut palm despite his fear?

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He climbed up there to get coconuts for him and Timothy to eat

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What was the one object Phillip took with him from the island? What was its special significance to him?

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What was the one object Phillip took with him from the island? What was its special significance to him?

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Timothy's knife because  it was the only thing he could take in remembrance.

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Do you think that Timothy was being too hard on Phillip, or that his training and discipline were necessary? Do you think Timothy should have expressed more sympathy for Phillip?

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Do you think that Timothy was being too hard on Phillip, or that his training and discipline were necessary? Do you think Timothy should have expressed more sympathy for Phillip?

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No because he needed to learn tho live on his own.

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Why didn't Phillip want to leave Curacao?

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Why didn't Phillip want to leave Curacao?

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Phillip did not want to leave because he would Henrick and his dad.

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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How much time had passed between Phillip's arrival on the cay and his rescue? 

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How much time had passed between Phillip's arrival on the cay and his rescue? 

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The boat was sunk in  and he was rescued in August

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Do you think there is any relationship between the carved cat and evil spirits? Do you have any superstitious beliefs? What might you do to have good luck or prevent bad luck?

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Do you think there is any relationship between the carved cat and evil spirits? Do you have any superstitious beliefs? What might you do to have good luck or prevent bad luck?

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No because i believe there is no such this in voodoo I think that it is all just in there head

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What was Phillip's dream for the future?

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What was Phillip's dream for the future?

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Go on a boat and explore the devils mouth and hope to find the cay again