Remake of "The Cay" Q & A by Mia Hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri Based on Theodore Taylor's 1962 novel; project by: A. Lloyd en-us 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC 2024-11-21 12:29:05 UTC hello@padlet.com What immediate task faced Phillip at the end of the storm? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281587 Digging Timothy's grave]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281587 What was Timothy's legacy to Phillip, and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281589 Timothy's legacy was a bunch of fishing poles so Phillip could get food to feed himself.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281589 Why did Phillip use sea grape to make a fire? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281590 To make black smoke so the aircraft could see him.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281590 Why was Phillip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during his ordeal? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281591 He was afraid that he wasn't going to be able to get off the island and he was sure that he wouldn't be able to survive another storm]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281591 What was the one object Phillip took with him from the island? What was its special significance to him? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281592 Phillip took Timothy's knife. It was one of the last things that he had to remember Timothy]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281592 How much time had passed between Phillip's arrival on the cay and his rescue? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281593 48 days]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281593 What was Phillip's dream for the future? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281594 Phillip's dream was to go back to Devil's Mouth to find the island where Timothy was buried.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281594 How did Timothy know that a storm was coming? What did he do to prepare for the storm? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281595 Timothy heard a crack like a rifle from the sea, which told him that a very bad storm was coming. To prepare for the storm, Timothy lashed their water keg to a palm. He then tied a rope around the same tree so they could hold onto it if needed.He then took apart the raft so they could use it for things.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281595 Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak?" mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281596 He called the storm a freak because it bred much closer, in a triangle way off the northeast tip of south America.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281596 Why was Phillip afraid of surviving the storm alone? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281597 He didn't want to loosed Stew Cat or Timothy because he didn't want to be left alone by himself.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281597 What sacrifice did Timothy make on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281598 Timothy sacrificed himself so Phillip could live, even if that meant that he would die.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281598 Why could Timothy's malaria only be treated with cool water? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281600 They didnt have any medicine to treat him.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281600 How did Phillip show his growing self-ability during Timothy's bout with malaria? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281602 Phillip gathered the necessities that he and Timothy needed to survive]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281602 What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281603 Malaria made Timothy very weak.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281603 Why did Timothy want Phillip to be able to be able to fish on his own? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281604 He wanted to make sure that if he died, Phillip could gather his food.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281604 Why did Phillip climb the coconut palm despite his fear? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281605 He wanted to make Timothy happy

]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281605 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? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281606 German u-boats were surrounding the island and the people on the island were afraid of being bombed]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281606 Why were the islands of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281607 The islands had precious aviation fuel and petroleum oil that were given to other countries.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281607 On the day of the U-boat sighting, what actions revealed that Phillip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281608 He said that he wanted to stay with his father]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281608 How did Phillip's parents disagree about living in Curacao? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281609 Phillip's mom wanted to leave because she said the island was unsafe but his father said the islands were the safest place for them to be.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281609 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? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281610 Mrs. Enright decided to leave Curacoa because she said it was not safe for Phillip to be there. I think she was looking for an excuse to leave because she didn't like living on the islands and she just wanted to go back to her old life.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281610 Why didn't Phillip want to leave Curacao? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281611 Phillip didn't want to leave Curacoa because he didn't want to leave all of his memories behind]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281611 How did Phillip and his mother become separated? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281612 Phillip and his mother were separated when the boat they were on was torpedoed and they were separated on life boats.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281612 What were Phillip's first reactions when he discovered he had been shipwrecked on a raft with a black man? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281613 Phillip's first reaction was that he was with an old ugly black man and he didn't know where he was.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281613 Why did Philip have negative feelings toward Timothy, even though Timothy was offering to help him? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281614 Phillip was raised on the thought that he was more superior to black people so he thought that he didn't have to show respect to a black person.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281614 How did Timothy comfort Phillip when he displayed terror over his blindness? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281615 Timothy told Phillip that his blindness would go away in about three days.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281615 What did Timothy's words tell about his ability to sympathize with Phillip's fear? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281616 It shows that Timothy really cares about Phillip and his well being even though Phillip was disrespecting him.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281616 Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281619 Timothy was trying to signal an aircraft so they could be saved from the boat.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281619 Why did Timothy warn Phillip not to put his hands in the water? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281620 Timothy was worried that sharks would surround their boat and attack them. Timothy said, "D'sharks always hungry, always waitin' for d'mahn to fall ovahboard."]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281620 In what ways was Timothy becoming Phillip's eyes? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281622 Timothy was describing their surroundings while on the open sea so Phillip could imagine it.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281622 Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281625 Timothy was angry with Phillip because Phillip had refused to weave palm mats for them to sleep on.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281625 How did Timothy and Phillip disagree about the island? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281628 Phillip wanted to stay on the raft because there were no people on the island to contact his father, but Timothy wanted to go on the island so he could get off of the boat.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281628 Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281630 Timothy was angry with Phillip because Phillip had fell overboard and Timothy had jump overboard and drag Phillip into the boat.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281630 What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Phillip's relationship? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281632 Phillip asked Timothy to be his friend. They started to talk about skin colors and they didnt want to be called black or white.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281632 Why did Timothy weave vines into a rope for Phillip? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281633 Phillip needed the rope so he could navigate around the island without getting lost.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281633 Why were Phillip and Timothy happy when it rained hard? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281634 The rain ment that they could get fresh drinking water.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281634 How did Timothy keep Phillip from feeling sorry for himself? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281635 Timothy gave Phillip jobs to do so he wouldn't feel sorry for himself.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281635 How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281636 Timothy made a wooden cat to ward off the evil spirits]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281636 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? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281637 I think it was necessary because it showed Phillip that he needed to be tough. ]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281637 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? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281639 No I do not think the carved cat and the evil spirits have a relationship. I do believe in karma and i prevent it by trying to be a good person.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281639 Phillip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him. What two events revealed Phillip's conflicting feelings? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281641 Phillip said " ' But you said you knew about the banks and the cays near the banks.' I wondered if he knew anything, really, or if he was just a stupid old man." He later then said, while Timothy was hunting for food, "I knew how helpless I was without Timothy."]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281641 Why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Phillip and him to be rescued? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281642 Timothy said, "Young bhass, dere is, in dis part of d'sea, a few lil' cays like dis one, surround on bot' sides by hombug banks. Dey are cut off from d'res' o' d'sea by dese banks..."]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281642 Why couldn't Timothy permit Phillip to join him when he explored the reef? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281643 Timothy said that he had not been there before and he wasn't sure if it was safe or not.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281643 Why was Phillip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281644 Phillip believed that his father had sent many ships to look for him.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281644 What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281645 He toured that island to find a place for their camp and to find food resources.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281645 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? mia_hanke https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281646 Timothy wanted to spell help so if an aircraft came over the island, they would know that they were stranded on the island instead of just fishermen. Instead of Timothy spelling it out he asked Phillip to spell it out. This revealed that Timothy and black people have little to no education.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mia_hanke/f9x5vlryupri/wish/261281646