"The Cay" Q&A by kori robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o By Kori Robbins Author:Theodore Taylor en-us 2018-03-09 14:59:20 UTC 2018-03-15 14:42:22 UTC hello@padlet.com Chapter 1,2 kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240184171 1.Why did Philip and 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?
Philip and 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 because The war was coming and the Germans attacked an oil refinery that was used for fuel.]]> 2018-03-09 15:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240184171 2.Why were the islands of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240187750 The islands and the people of in potential danger of German attack because they had oil refineries that the Germans wanted to attack.]]> 2018-03-09 15:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240187750 3.On the day of the U-boat sighting,what actions revealed that Philip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240189613 On the day of the U-boat,what actions revealed that Philip was not as worried as his mother was because the mother gathered food,water and other necessities,and Philip went to watch the war even though he wasn't allowed to.]]> 2018-03-09 15:09:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240189613 4.How did Philip's parents disagree about living in Curacao? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240301198 Philips parents disagreed about living in Curacao because Philip's mom wanted to go back to Virginia,but Philip's dad thinks that the journey there is more dangerous than staying in Curacao.]]> 2018-03-09 18:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240301198 5.Why did Mrs.Enright decide to leave Curacao with Philip?Do you think that they really had to leave,or that she was looking for and excuse to leave? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240304328 Mrs.Enright decided to leave Curacao with Philip because she thought it would be safer in Virginia where there was no war,but i think that she was also using Philip's safety as an excuse as well]]> 2018-03-09 18:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240304328 6.Why didn't Philip want to leave Curacao? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240307769 Philip didn't want to leave Curacao because he was born and raised there and his friend lives there.]]> 2018-03-09 18:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240307769 Chapter 3'4 kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240310663 1.How did Philip and his mother become separated?
Philip and his mother became separated when they were going on the raft,it tipped over and Philip was hit in the head.Philip's mother got back on the raft and Timothy rescued Philip and put him on his raft.]]> 2018-03-09 18:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240310663 2.What were Philips first reactions when he discovered he had been shipwrecked with a black man? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240313824 Philips first reaction when he discovered he had been shipwrecked with a black man was that he was scared and confused.]]> 2018-03-09 18:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240313824 3.Why did Philip have negative feelings toward Timothy even though he was trying to be helpful and offer consolation? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240316210 Timothy wouldn't give Philip water,and Philip is races toward black people.]]> 2018-03-09 18:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240316210 4.How did Timothy comfort Philip when he displayed terror over his blindness?What did Timothy's words tell about his ability to sympathize with Philips fear? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240319637 Timothy comforted Philip by telling him a story about a mans Barbados who was hit in the head and was blind for three days.Timothy lied to Philip to calm him down and keep him from worrying so much.]]> 2018-03-09 18:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240319637 5.Why Do you think Philip directed his anger toward his mother and Timothy? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240322918 I think that Philip directed his anger toward his mother and Timothy because he blames his mother for the raft incident,and he blamed Timothy for not taking him to his mother after he was hit instead of puting him on Timothy's raft]]> 2018-03-09 19:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240322918 Chapter 5'6 kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240325866 1.Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch?
Timothy burned cloth to make a torch because he was trying to make the people in the airplanes see the smoke and come rescue them.]]> 2018-03-09 19:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240325866 2.Why did Timothy warn Philip not to put his hands in the water? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240331827 Timothy warned Philip not to put his hands in the water because there were sharks in the water and he didn't want him to get hurt.]]> 2018-03-09 19:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240331827 3.In what way was Timothy becoming Philips eyes? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240333395 Timothy was becoming Philips eyes by helping him walk around and seeing things he couldn't.]]> 2018-03-09 19:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240333395 4.Why did Timothy become angry with Philip? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240334722 Timothy became angry with Philip because Philip was yelling and calling him rude names and black.]]> 2018-03-09 19:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240334722 5.How did Philip and Timothy disagree an the island? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240335848 Timothy and Philip disagree on the island about water,food,shelter and surviving skills.]]> 2018-03-09 19:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/240335848 Chapter 7,8 kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241378324 1.Philip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him?What two events revealed Philips conflicting feelings?
In the book"The Cay" Philip felt dependent upon Timothy because Timothy always helped him and he never did anything on his own,Philip also felt superior to Timothy because he helped Timothy when he was in danger or was having trouble.]]> 2018-03-13 13:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241378324 2.why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Philip and him to be rescued? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241388169 Timothy thought it would be unlikely for him and Philip to be rescued  because many people don't know about those type of islands they they are stranded on.]]> 2018-03-13 14:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241388169 3.Why couldn't Timothy permit Philip to join him when he explored the reef? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241391583 Timothy could't permit Philip to join him when he explored the reef because Philip was scared to go because he was blind.]]> 2018-03-13 14:17:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241391583 4.Why was Philip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241393645 Philip was able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition because Timothy told him a story about a man who was blind for three days and was healed]]> 2018-03-13 14:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241393645 5.What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241395675 Timothy walked around the island to find useful things for shelter and food after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food.]]> 2018-03-13 14:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241395675 6.How did Philip 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? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241397437 Philip learned that Timothy couldn't spell because when Philip wrote HELP in the sand Timothy Couldn't understand,This reveals that Timothy didn't have good education when he was growing up in life.]]> 2018-03-13 14:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241397437 Chapter 9-11 kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241400945 1.What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Philip's relationship?
One thing that signaled a complete change in their relationship is that they both help each other when they are in need or in danger. ]]> 2018-03-13 14:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241400945 2.Why did Timothy weave vines into a rope for Philip? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241882804 Timothy weaved vines for Philip to walk around on the island]]> 2018-03-14 14:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241882804 3.Why were Philip and Timothy happy when it rained hard? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241884306 Philip and Timothy were happy when it rained because they made a catchment to capture the rain the rain to drink bathe because salt water can kill you.]]> 2018-03-14 14:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241884306 4.How did Timothy keep Philip from feeling sorry for himself? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241886810 He told Philip that he believed in Philip and was proud of the things Philip had done.]]> 2018-03-14 14:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241886810 5.How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241888985 Timothy attempted to improve their luck by fishing for food,making a shelter,and teaching Philip survival skills.]]> 2018-03-14 14:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241888985 Chapter 12,13 kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241891098 1.Why could Timothy's malaria only be treated with cool water?
Timothy's malaria could only be treated with cool water because the other water was salt water.]]> 2018-03-14 14:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241891098 2.How did Philip show his growing self-sufficiency during Timothy's bout with malaria kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241892568 Philip showed his growing self-sufficiency during Timothy's bout with malaria by  trying to help Timothy by calming him down and covering him up with a blanket.]]> 2018-03-14 14:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241892568 3.What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241894589 The lasting result bout malaria have on Timothy is that it makes him act crazy and puts him in a lot of pain.]]> 2018-03-14 14:20:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241894589 4.Why did Timothy want Philip to be able to fish on his own? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241896764 Timothy wanted Philip to be able to fish on his own encacse he ever dies and then Philip has to learn to survive on his own.]]> 2018-03-14 14:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241896764 5.Why did Philip climb the coconut palm despite his fear? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241902097 Philip climbed the coconut palm despite his fear because Timothy had to learn to climb it encase the island id flooded by a storm.]]> 2018-03-14 14:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/241902097 Chapter 14,15 kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242359422 1. How did Timothy know that a storm was coming?What did he do to prepare for the storm?
Timothy knew that a storm was coming because the water was
diffrent  in a weird way,he gathered food,water,and taught Philip how to climb the trees encase the island flooded]]> 2018-03-15 13:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242359422 2.Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak"? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242363713 Timothy called the approaching storm a "freak",because the storm was crazier then they thought it would be.]]> 2018-03-15 14:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242363713 3.Why was Philip afraid of surviving the storm alone? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242364880 Philip was afraid of surviving the storm alone because he has never had to survive on his own.]]> 2018-03-15 14:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242364880 4.What sacrifice did Timothy make on Philip's behalf during the hurricane? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242365958 Timothy sacrificed his life for Philip during the hurricane by holding him to the tree and a huge wave came up and cut Timothy's back wide open.]]> 2018-03-15 14:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242365958 chapter 16,19 What immediate task faced Philip at the end of the storm kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242368356 1.The hut was blown away,Timothy died,and he has to live on hos own is what Philip faced Philip at the end of the storm.]]> 2018-03-15 14:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242368356 2.What was Timothy's legacy to Philip,and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242370193 Timothy told him to always be prepared that is Timothy's legacy.]]> 2018-03-15 14:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242370193 3.Why did Philip use sea grape to make fire? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242371868 Philip used sea grape to make a fire because there was no wood around]]> 2018-03-15 14:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242371868 4.Why was Philip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during his ordeal? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242373113 Philip was more depressed after the plane passed the cay than at any other time during his ordeal because now Timothy is dead and he is kinda angry that he was left]]> 2018-03-15 14:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242373113 5.What was the one object Philip took with him from the island?What was it's special significance to him? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242375684 Philip took Timothy's knife with him it was special to him because it reminded him of Timothy.]]> 2018-03-15 14:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242375684 6.How much time has passed between Philip's arrival to the cay and his rescue kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242377229 It has been about 30 years since the arrival of the cay and rescue because in the last chapter he is about 40 something years old.]]> 2018-03-15 14:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242377229 7.What was Philips dream for the future? kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242379336 Philips dream for the future is to charter a Schooner out of panama and explore the devils mouth and hopefully find the cay spot where he buried Timothy. ]]> 2018-03-15 14:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242379336 This is a pic of curacao kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242387437 2018-03-15 14:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242387437 Philip and Timothy kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242390248 2018-03-15 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242390248 here is an example of the cay kori_robbins https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242392089 2018-03-15 14:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kori_robbins/oc7sjijjkm2o/wish/242392089