Remake of "The Cay" Q & A by JiaAngel Yang https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd Based on Theodore Taylor's 1962 novel; project by: A. Lloyd en-us 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC 2023-03-30 11:41:25 UTC hello@padlet.com Q. What immediate task faced Phillip at the end of the storm? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333663 A. Surviving after burying Timothy]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333663 Q. What was Timothy's legacy to Phillip, and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333664 A. He had to build a fire so that planes could see that he was on the island.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333664 Q. Why did Phillip use sea grape to make a fire? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333665 A.  It makes a good fire, because it has oil in its branches with made a black smoke.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333665 Q. Why was Phillip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during his ordeal? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333666 A. it had been his last chance to be rescued]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333666 Q. What was the one object Phillip took with him from the island? What was its special significance to him? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333667 A. Timothy's knife. it was the only thing that he could take in remembrance of Timothy.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333667 Q. How much time had passed between Phillip's arrival on the cay and his rescue? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333669 A. ~5 months]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333669 Q. What was Phillip's dream for the future? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333670 A. His dream was to get on a boat and expolre the vast devils mouth in hope to find his little cay once again. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333670 Q. How did Timothy know that a storm was coming? What did he do to prepare for the storm? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333671 A.  They sky became dark and the wind picked up. He prepared for it by eating lots of food and getting a rope ready ready for Phillip.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333671 Q. Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak?" angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333672 A.  A hurricane]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333672 Q. Why was Phillip afraid of surviving the storm alone? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333674 A. He didn't know how to survive it without Timothy. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333674 Q. What sacrifice did Timothy make on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333675 A. Timothy died protecting Phillip form rocks.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333675 Q. Why could Timothy's malaria only be treated with cool water? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333676 A. Timothy had and fever and he was very hot.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333676 Q. How did Phillip show his growing self-ability during Timothy's bout with malaria? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333677 A. he didn't rely on him much and was able to do things himself.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333677 Q. What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333678 A. He isn't fully going to regain his strength back.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333678 Q. Why did Timothy want Phillip to be able to be able to fish on his own? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333679 A. for Phillip to be self sufficient after Timothy died.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333679 Q. Why did Phillip climb the coconut palm despite his fear? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333680 A. To get good food]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333680 Q. Why did the people of Curacao fear of their own safety even though the major events of WWll were taking in Europe and the South Pacific? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333681 A. They have no weapons or armies and if other countries did attack then it would be easy for them to take over Curacao.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333681 Q. Why were the islands of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333683 A. Aruba and Curacao didn't have any weapons, so if a country wanted to attack them they could do it easily. But they did have oil so Germany sent submarines to take the oil tankers down.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333683 Q. On the day of the U-boat sighting, what actions revealed that Phillip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333684 A. Phillip went with a friend to see the U-boat instead of hiding, plus Phillip doesn't know as much about the war as his mother does. So Phillip doesn't really know what to be scared of.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333684 Q. How did Phillip's parents disagree about living in Curacao? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333685 A. Phillip's father (Mr. Enright) said that he wouldn't be safe there and he wouldn't be any safer because the Germans attacks the small island.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333685 Q. 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? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333686 A. Mrs. Enright decided to leave Curaçao after the oil tanker the Empire Term was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine right off the coast.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333686 Q. Why didn't Phillip want to leave Curacao? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333687 A. Philip was sad to leave Curacao because he loved the beauty of the island and knew he would miss his father and friends



]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333687 Q. How did Phillip and his mother become separated? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333688 A. As Philip and his mother were being lowered in a lifeboat from the burning ship, the boat loosened and caused them to plunge into the water. When Philip regained consciousness, he realized he had become shipwrecked from his mother during the rescue
 
]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333688 Q. What were Phillip's first reactions when he discovered he had been shipwrecked on a raft with a black man? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333689 A. When Philip first realized he was shipwrecked on a raft with a black man, he was terrified by Timothy's size and overall appearance. He also found the man repugnant.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333689 Q. Why did Philip have negative feelings toward Timothy, even though Timothy was offering to help him? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333690 A. Philip's negative feelings were a reflection of his mother's prejudice towards black people]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333690 Q. How did Timothy comfort Phillip when he displayed terror over his blindness? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333692 A. 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



]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333692 Q. What did Timothy's words tell about his ability to sympathize with Phillip's fear? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333693 A. If it wasn’t for his mother he wouldn’t be stuck on the raft, since she was the one she wanted to leave in the first place. He also blamed Timothy for not taking him to his mother after he was hit, instead putting him on his raft. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333693 Q. Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333694 A. So the people on the aircraft could see smoke and they would go down and get them. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333694 Q. Why did Timothy warn Phillip not to put his hands in the water? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333695 A. Timothy said that the shark would take his hand off.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333695 Q. In what ways was Timothy becoming Phillip's eyes? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333696 A. Timothy described what he saw to Phillip and Phillip imaged what he said in his head.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333696 Q. Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333697 A. Phillip went into the water and Timothy was that there were sharks and dragged him back on board and yelled at him.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333697 Q. How did Timothy and Phillip disagree about the island? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333698 A. Phillip wanted to stay on the raft and wait until his fathers ships found him and Timothy wanted to get on the island because he hated the sharks and promised Phillip that they would get help for there.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333698 Q. What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Phillip's relationship? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333700 A. Phillip asked Timothy to be his friend and they started to talk about skin color, and they didn’t want to be called black or white. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333700 Q. Why did Timothy weave vines into a rope for Phillip? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333701 A. So he knew where he was on the island and if he heard something he could set it on fire]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333701 Q. Why were Phillip and Timothy happy when it rained hard? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333702 A. They were happy because is was hot and when it rain it felt good and filled up their keg.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333702 Q. How did Timothy keep Phillip from feeling sorry for himself? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333703 A. Because he kept making him work.]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333703 Q. How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333704 A. By the fake Stew Cat]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333704 Q. 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? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333706 A. I think that Timothy could have showed a little kindness to Phillip because Phillip was blind and couldn't see anything and he was on an island with another man that he hasn't known for that long. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333706 Q. 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? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333707 A. As someone who didn't grow up in a home where religion, superstitions, or other beliefs weren't talked about, I find it difficult to believe in such relations between the evil spirits and the carved cat. However, I do see a connection between the two. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333707 Q. Phillip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him. What two events revealed Phillip's conflicting feelings? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333708 A. Phillip felt dependent on Timothy, because he had taken care of him as he was blind, for instance, when Timothy built a hut, and found food. Phillip also felt superior after they were make H-E-L-P out of the rocks, because Phillip could spell, and Timothy couldn’t]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333708 Q. Why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Phillip and him to be rescued? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333709 A. It is unlikely for Phillip and Timothy to be rescued, because there are so many small islands, there is a low possibility anyone would be looking for them. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333709 Q. Why couldn't Timothy permit Phillip to join him when he explored the reef? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333711 A. Timothy didn’t allow Phillip to accompany him to the reef, because Timothy was unsure if it was safe or not. If it was unsafe Phillip’s blindness would put him at a disadvantage. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333711 Q. Why was Phillip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333712 A. Phillip was still hopeful, because Timothy filled him with hopes of rescue. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333712 Q. What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333713 A. Shortly after arriving to the cay, Timothy built a hut and fished for langosta. ]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333713 Q. 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? angel_yang1 https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333714 A. Timothy asked if Phillip could write the word help so the aircraft could see it but Phillip knew that Timothy remembered that he was blind but didn’t write help himself]]> 2018-05-16 18:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angel_yang1/f8zy4925usgd/wish/261333714