Remake of "The Cay" Q & A by Kelsey Cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2 Based on Theodore Taylor's 1962 novel; project by: A. Lloyd en-us 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC 2025-11-23 19:00:44 UTC hello@padlet.com What immediate task faced Phillip at the end of the storm? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975062 The task was to dig a grave for Timothy.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975062 What was Timothy's legacy to Phillip, and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975064 Fishing poles and it helped with fishing and food.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975064 Why did Phillip use sea grape to make a fire? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975065 To make dark smoke for the aircraft to see.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975065 Why was Phillip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during his ordeal? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975066 Phillip knew he had missed his chance of rescue .]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975066 What was the one object Phillip took with him from the island? What was its special significance to him? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975067 He took stew cat because it was the one thing he had left.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975067 How much time had passed between Phillip's arrival on the cay and his rescue? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975068 48 days]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975068 What was Phillip's dream for the future? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975069 to go back to devils mound and find the island where he was buried ]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975069 How did Timothy know that a storm was coming? What did he do to prepare for the storm? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975070 Timothy knew the storm was coming by the way the waves crashed . To prepare for the storm Timothy tied a rope to a tree so Phillip could hold on to it if the storm got bad. ]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975070 Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak?" kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975071 Timothy called the approaching storm a freak because he had been through storms like this one and knew it was going to be bad.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975071 Why was Phillip afraid of surviving the storm alone? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975072 He was afraid that he was going to get stuck on the island by himself and plus he was blind.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975072 What sacrifice did Timothy make on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975074 The sacrifice that Timothy made on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane was his safety.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975074 Why could Timothy's malaria only be treated with cool water? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975076 Timothys malaria could only be treated with cold water because he had a very high temperature.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975076 How did Phillip show his growing self-ability during Timothy's bout with malaria? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975077 He gathered all the necessities he needed to survive by himself.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975077 What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975078 He was very, very weak.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975078 Why did Timothy want Phillip to be able to be able to fish on his own? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975080 One because Phillip needed to learn for his own survival. Two because Timothy knew that if something happened to him ,Phillip would know how to get food by himself.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975080 Why did Phillip climb the coconut palm despite his fear? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975081 He wanted to make Timothy happy.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975081 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? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975083 The people of Curacao feared for their safety because even though the major events were happening in Europe and the South Pacific , the Germans were still invading the island . On page nine it states that the German submarines were just off the coast.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975083 Why were the islands of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975084 These island had aviation fuels and other supplies that the Germans would love to have so these islands were in danger.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975084 On the day of the U-boat sighting, what actions revealed that Phillip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975085 On the day of the u-boat sighting Phillips mother wanted him to come with her back to Norfolk and he said that he wanted to stay with his father . On page 24 it states that he called her a coward for wanting to leave and he went on to school for the last time.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975085 How did Phillip's parents disagree about living in Curacao? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975086 Phillips parents disagreed about living in Curacao because his mother said it was not safe and she complained about the smell of gas and oil . On the other hand , his father said that he was needed for the war effort.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975086 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? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975087 I think that they actually needed to leave because the war was getting worse and worse as time went on .]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975087 Why didn't Phillip want to leave Curacao? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975088 Phillip wanted to stay with his father and just because his mother told him that hee was leaving with her ,he called her a coward. In the end , he leaves with her back to Norfolk.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975088 How did Phillip and his mother become separated? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975089 The boat they were on had some problems and it capsized. Phillip ended up on a raft with a black man , not knowing where his mother was .]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975089 What were Phillip's first reactions when he discovered he had been shipwrecked on a raft with a black man? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975090 His first reactions were that he was with a BLACK man and really wasn't quite pleased with that. Phillip would not call him mister because he was black and was asking if he could go find his mother]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975090 Why did Philip have negative feelings toward Timothy, even though Timothy was offering to help him? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975091 Phillip was giving Timothy negative feelings even though he was the one taking care of him . Phillip thought even though Timothy was a man he wasnt going to call him sir because he was black . The only reason , I think that he was being negative was because Timothy was colored.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975091 How did Timothy comfort Phillip when he displayed terror over his blindness? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975093 Timothy told Phillip that the blindness was just temporary and he would have hisvision back in no time.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975093 What did Timothy's words tell about his ability to sympathize with Phillip's fear? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975094 Timothy knew just what to say to calm Phillip down . His words were like a chill pill for Phillip.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975094 Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975095 The reason that Timothy burnt cloth to make a torch was because On page 45 Timothy heard the motor of an aircraft so he was burning the cloth to send a signal to the aircraft to rescue him and Phillip.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975095 Why did Timothy warn Phillip not to put his hands in the water? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975096 Timothy warned Phillip not to put his hands in the water because there were sharks.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975096 In what ways was Timothy becoming Phillip's eyes? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975097 Timothy was describing the surroundings to Phillip.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975097 Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975098 Phillip refused to weave palmat to sleep on ]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975098 How did Timothy and Phillip disagree about the island? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975099 Timothy wanted to go on to the island for shelter and food but Phillip wanted to keep drifting to find something else.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975099 What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Phillip's relationship? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975101 The event that signaled that thier relationship had turned Timothy slapped Phillip in the face after being treated disrespectfully.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975101 Why did Timothy weave vines into a rope for Phillip? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975102 Timothy wove vines into a rope because Phillip needed to know if he was on the island or not and if he heard anything he would set it on fire.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975102 Why were Phillip and Timothy happy when it rained hard? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975103 Both of them were happy because the rain brought them water they could drink.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975103 How did Timothy keep Phillip from feeling sorry for himself? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975104 Timothy kept changing the topic when Phillip would talk about his eyes.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975104 How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975105 Timothy nailed a fake stew cat to their hut and put the real stew cat on a raft and let it go.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975105 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? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975106 No bcause Phillip needed to learn to take care of himself]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975106 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? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975107 No i do not believe in voodoo.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975107 Phillip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him. What two events revealed Phillip's conflicting feelings? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975109 Phillip felt dependent to Timothy because Timothy provided his shelter , food, and helped Phillip understand his surroundings .]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975109 Why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Phillip and him to be rescued? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975110 The boats can't that might come through will get stuck in the reef . ]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975110 Why couldn't Timothy permit Phillip to join him when he explored the reef? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975111 He would get hurt because he cant see.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975111 Why was Phillip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975112 He kept telling himself that the condition was temporary.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975112 What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975113 Timothy made Phillip take all his clothes off to make a shelter.]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975113 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? kelsey_cawthon https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975114 He learned Timothy couldn't dpell by Timothy ask Phillip to write "help" in the sand. This reveals that black people in]]> 2018-05-18 16:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kelsey_cawthon/lv1iqc846vy2/wish/261975114