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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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because phillip thought he souldnt leave the island to look for langosta mainly because he was scared to be left alone. timothy didnt know how to spell he got phillip to spell out help so maybe some one could see it then find them

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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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he slapped phillip because he kept being disrespectful

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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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When he saw a search plane flying overhead, Timothy burned a piece of cloth to serve as a torch to attract attention. He tried to make it a distress signal

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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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When they were going on the raft, it tipped over and Phillip was hit in the head. His mom got back on a raft, and Timothy rescued Phillip and put him on his raft.

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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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they had no weapons or armies and f other countries did attack then it would be easy for them to take over curacao

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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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because when they touched timothy he could tell is skin was hot and also when timothy touched himself. also timothy had a fever

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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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he could tell because of the sky was turning dark and the wind started blowing. he prepared himself by eating food and getting rope prepared for philip.

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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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he had to bury phillip and then he had to figure out how to survive

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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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because Timothy thinks that they are in the devil mouth

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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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so he can set it on fire and find the island just incase something bad happens

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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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When he saw a search plane flying overhead, Timothy burned a piece of cloth to serve as a torch to attract attention. He tried to make it a distress signal

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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 confused

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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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aruba and curacao didnt have any weapons, so if a country wanted to attack they could do it easily. but they did have oil so germany sent subs to take the oil tankers down

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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 didnt ask timothy for help that otfen and tried to do things to himself

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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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because he could tell that it was going to be 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 to figure out how to survive

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Why couldn't Timothy permit Phillip to join him when he explored the reef?

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Why couldn't Timothy permit Phillip to join him when he explored the reef?

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he wanted to go first to see if it was safe for phillip or not

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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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so they can drink the water and also because they was hot and the water was cold and cooled them down

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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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because he told him what he saw because Phillip is blind

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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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Timothy would not give Phillip water, and Phillip is prejudiced against black people

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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 with his friend to see the u boat instead of hiding, plus phillip doesnt know as much about the war as his mother does. so phillip doesnt really know what to be scared of

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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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is strength wasnt going to be as good as it used to

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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 didnt know if he would be able 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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Phillip used sea grape because it would make a good signal fire: it had oil in its branches which would create black smoke

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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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because timothy was giving him hope

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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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by keeping him busying and making him work

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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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because he put his hands in the water when timothy told him not to because there are sharks

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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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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 said that phillip wasnt safe, but mr enright said phillip couldnt be  safer because the germans wouldnt attack a small island

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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 would know how to do it own his own just incase timothy got hurt or something bad happened

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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 phillip form all the stuff blowing for the hurricane which caused timothy 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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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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he built a shelter and went fishing for langosta

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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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he made a fake stew cat

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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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They disagreed over the island because Phillip said his dad probably has the Navy out looking and Timothy was bored of being out at sea and he thought they should rest at the island

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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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He comforted Phillip by telling him a story about a man in Barbados who was hit in the head and was blind for 3 days. He is giving Phillip hope and that his vision is going to come back

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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 really thought that african americans had their own place in the world and she wanted be around someone that spoke ¨real english¨. her exuse to go back to america that was that phillip wasnt safe in curacao

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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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so they both would have something 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 knife because it was the only thing that phillip could take to remember him

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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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because Timothy couldn't spell help and phillip had to spell it for him in the sand to try and get rescued

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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 i dont think that timothy was being too hard on phillip. yes i think that is training and discipline was necessary because, without it phillip would just be spoiled. no i dont think that timothy should have expressed more sympathy for phillip because if he didnt then philip wouldnt be able to stay on that island because he wouldnt be tough enough timothy is trying to prepare him to stay on that island by himself before someting bad happens to timothy

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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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because he liked it there because he knew all of his friends

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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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in april the ship shank in august he was rescued

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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 i dont think that there is any relationships between the carved cat and evil spirits because they didnt do anything to make anything evil get attached to it.no i dont have any supersitions. i dont think that you can do anything to have good or bad luck just pray

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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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phillips dream was to go on a boat and explore the devils mouth and hope to find his little cay again.