''The Cay" Q&A by Brianna Petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5 Based on the novel by Theodore Taylor, and created by Brianna Petrie, and Tiffany Davis en-us 2018-02-23 14:45:21 UTC 2025-12-20 02:55:07 UTC hello@padlet.com 2.)Why were the island of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234710707 They had oil refineries that the Germans wanted to attack; the oil was used for fuel.]]> 2018-02-23 14:50:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234710707 1.)Why did Phillip and the people of Curacao fear for their own safety even though the major events of World War II were taking place in Europe and the South Pacific? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234710981 The war was coming to them; the Germans attacked an oil refinery; their oil was used for fuel.]]> 2018-02-23 14:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234710981 4.)How did Phillip's parents disagree about living in Curacao? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234713283 Philip's mom wanted to go back to Virginia, but Phillip's dad thinks that the journey there is more dangerous than staying on Curacao]]> 2018-02-23 14:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234713283 3.)On the day of the U-boat sighting, what actions revealed that Phillip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234713451 mother gathered food, water, and other nescessities; he went to shore to watch war even though he wasn't allowed to]]> 2018-02-23 14:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234713451 5.)Why did Mrs.Enright decide to leave Curacao with Phillip? Do you think that they really had to leave, or that she was looking for an excuse to leave? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234714785 She decided to do such because she was scared that they would hurt her and phillip, no i do not believe that they really had to leave. Yes, i believe that she was just looking for a excuse to leave the island of Curacao]]> 2018-02-23 14:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234714785 6.)Why didn't Phillip want to leave Curacao? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234715423 Phillip didn't want to leave because he liked living their.]]> 2018-02-23 14:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/234715423 1.)How did Phillip and his mother become separated? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238669526 Their boat got torpedoed . Then Phillip got hit on the head by a board.]]> 2018-03-06 15:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238669526 2.)What were Phillip's first reactions when he discovered he had been in a shipwrecked on a raft with a black man? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238669673 He suddenly got scared/frightened that he was on the raft with a black male , and he also got sea sick and became blind later in the movie/book.]]> 2018-03-06 15:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238669673 3.)Why did Phillip have negative feeling toward Timothy even though he was trying to be helpful and offer consolation brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238670676 Phillip had a negative feeling toward Timothy because Timothy was black and Phillip was prejudice.]]> 2018-03-06 15:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238670676 4.) How did Timothy comfort Phillip when he displayed terror over his blindness? What did Timothy words tell about his ability to sympathize with Phillip's fear? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238671110 Timothy said that his blindness was not a problem, and also said that he could still feel things with his hands.]]> 2018-03-06 15:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238671110 1.)Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238672920 So the smoke from the fire would signal an aircraft.]]> 2018-03-06 15:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238672920 2.)Why did Timothy warn Phillip not to put his hands into the water? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238673306 Timothy warned Phillip not to put his hand into the water because , the area is known to have many sharks in the waters.]]> 2018-03-06 15:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238673306 3.)In what ways was Timothy becoming Phillip's eyes? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238673777 When he cannot see and he has to rely on Timothy and ask him for things.]]> 2018-03-06 15:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238673777 4.)Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238673923 Because Phillip called him an angry black man.]]> 2018-03-06 15:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238673923 5.)How did Phillip and Timothy disagree over the island? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238674673 They disagreed whether or not to go on the little small cay.]]> 2018-03-06 15:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/238674673 1.)Phillip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him)What two events revealed Phillip's conflicting feelings? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240170904 When he felt happy, sad, mad, and just had no basic feeling.]]> 2018-03-09 14:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240170904 2)Why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Phillip and him to be rescued? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240171757 Because the island is very small and not very many people come out there.]]> 2018-03-09 14:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240171757 3.)Why couldn't Timothy permit Phillip to join him when he explored the reef? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240181659 Because was blind, and did not want to have to look after him the whole time.]]> 2018-03-09 14:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240181659 4.) Why was Phillip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition? jenna_golemon https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240183000 Because Phillip felt as if his dad would have many ships and men looking for him.]]> 2018-03-09 15:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240183000 5.)What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240185562 find the highest point on the island, get palm branches, and fish.]]> 2018-03-09 15:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240185562 6.)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 brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240186695 When Timothy asked him to wright help in the and when he was blind and Phillip asked why he could not and he did not respond.]]> 2018-03-09 15:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/240186695 1.) What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Phillip´s relationship? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241379043 Working together better and when he started respecting him more]]> 2018-03-13 14:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241379043 2.) Why did timothy weave vines into a rope for for Phillip? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241380989 For the beds that they need to sleep on.]]> 2018-03-13 14:02:35 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241380989 3.) Why were Phillip and Timothy happy when it rained hard? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241383881 So they could have plenty of fresh water and it not be salty.]]> 2018-03-13 14:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241383881 4.) How did Timothy keep Phillip from feeling sorry for himself? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241385336 Telling him that he can do things just as good as before.]]> 2018-03-13 14:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241385336 5.) How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241388596 Putting an wooden carved cat on the top of their little hut.]]> 2018-03-13 14:13:38 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241388596 1.) Why could Timothy´s malaria only be treated with cool water? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241389617 Because he was burning up.]]> 2018-03-13 14:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241389617 2.) How did Phillip show his growing self-sufficiency during Timothy´s bout with malaria? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241392245 Because a little blind boy was there taking care of an old man that had malaria.]]> 2018-03-13 14:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241392245 3.) What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241395048 He was quite weak after his battle with malaria and was not as workable as before.]]> 2018-03-13 14:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241395048 4.) Why did Timothy want Phillip to be able to fish on his own? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241395725 Just in case he died before they left.]]> 2018-03-13 14:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241395725 5.) Why did Phillip climb the coconut palm despite his fear? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241396428 Because he needed the food and the coconut milk to survive on.]]> 2018-03-13 14:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241396428 1.) How did Timothy know that a storm was coming? What did he do to prepare for the storm? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241400619 The way he knew that the storm was coming is when the tide was out and wind started howling bad, so what he did was prepare by placing the water canister in the tree and cleaning up the place.]]> 2018-03-13 14:30:33 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241400619 2.) Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak"? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241876547 Because it was a huge/massive storm headed their way.]]> 2018-03-14 13:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241876547 3.) Why was Phillip afraid of surviving the storm alone? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241879857 Because he did not know as much about survival as Timothy did.]]> 2018-03-14 13:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241879857 4.) What sacrifice did Timothy make on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241881631 Timothy, sacrificed his life for Phillip.]]> 2018-03-14 13:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241881631 1.) What immediate task faced Phillip at the end of the storm? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241883767 Timothy faced having to survive nature and whatever nature threw at him.]]> 2018-03-14 14:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241883767 2.) What was Timothy's legacy to Phillip,and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241884824 his knife, his skills and now Phillip is not prejudice anymore.  ]]> 2018-03-14 14:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241884824 3.) Why did Phillip use sea grape to make a fire brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241887411 Because, sea grapes make black smoke and regular leaves dont make black smoke]]> 2018-03-14 14:09:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241887411 4.) Why was Phillip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during during his ordeal? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241889332 Because he wanted to be rescued from having to survive like that.]]> 2018-03-14 14:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241889332 5.) What was the one object Phillip took with him from the island?What was its special significance to him? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241891754 The knife stuck in the tree that timothy left.And it was special to him because he missed Timothy and that was his knife.]]> 2018-03-14 14:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241891754 6.) How much time had passed between Phillip's arrival on the cay and his rescue? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241893546 almost 20 days]]> 2018-03-14 14:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241893546 7.) What was Phillip's dream for the future? brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241896521 To be able to go and visit and the cay where timothy was buried.]]> 2018-03-14 14:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241896521 Chapter 1 & 2 Question and Answer brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241897887 2018-03-14 14:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/241897887 Chapter 3 & 4 Question and Answer brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242357965 2018-03-15 13:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242357965 Chapter 5 & 6 Question and Answer brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242361720 2018-03-15 13:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242361720 Chapters 7 & 8 brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242369213 2018-03-15 14:10:12 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242369213 Chapters 9 and 10 brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242373902 2018-03-15 14:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242373902 Chapter 12 & 13 Question and Answer brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242376361 2018-03-15 14:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242376361 Chapter 14 and 15 Question and Answer brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242377672 2018-03-15 14:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242377672 Chapters 16 - 19 brianna_petrie https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242378737 2018-03-15 14:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/242378737 micah_benson https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/262465837 2018-05-21 18:22:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/262465837 kylie_thomley https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/262760215 2018-05-22 16:37:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brianna_petrie/d0cstf5ft6d5/wish/262760215