Remake of "The Cay" Q & A by Radley Rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln Based on Theodore Taylor's 1962 novel; project by: A. Lloyd en-us 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC 2024-07-15 19:39:01 UTC hello@padlet.com What immediate task faced Phillip at the end of the storm? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281237 At the end of the storm, Phillip was left alone after Timothy died.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281237 What was Timothy's legacy to Phillip, and how did it help him continue to fight for his survival? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281238 Timothy's legacy was helping Phillip survive on his own and helping him stay alive, which helped Phillip survive after Timothy's death.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281238 Why did Phillip use sea grape to make a fire? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281239 Phillip used sea grape leaves to make a fire that would produce black smoke and not white smoke.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281239 Why was Phillip more depressed after the plane passed the island than at any other time during his ordeal? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281241 He was more depressed than at any other time on the island because he thought that was his last chance at rescues. ]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281241 What was the one object Phillip took with him from the island? What was its special significance to him? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281242 He took the knife because it was the one thing he could take that reminded him of Timothy.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281242 How much time had passed between Phillip's arrival on the cay and his rescue? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281243 It was about 4 months that Phillip was on the cay.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281243 What was Phillip's dream for the future? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281244 Phillips dream for the future was to find his cay and go see Timothy's grave.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281244 How did Timothy know that a storm was coming? What did he do to prepare for the storm? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281245 He knew a storm was coming because he could hear the wave crash loudly, like a shotgun. He also could taste the storm as it came closer.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281245 Why did Timothy call the approaching storm a "freak?" radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281246 Timothy called it a "freak storm" because it was May, and most hurricanes happen in September or October, and it is unlikely that a storm like this would happen this time of year.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281246 Why was Phillip afraid of surviving the storm alone? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281247 Phillip was afraid of surviving the storm because he didn't want to be alone if anything were to happen to Timothy or Stew Cat, he wanted whatever that was going to happen happen to all of them.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281247 What sacrifice did Timothy make on Phillip's behalf during the hurricane? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281248 Timothy took most of the storm's wrath to protect Phillip.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281248 Why could Timothy's malaria only be treated with cool water? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281249 Timothy's malaria could only be treated with cold water because he needed to control the fever in order to fight the malaria.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281249 How did Phillip show his growing self-ability during Timothy's bout with malaria? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281250 Phillip showed self-ability by taking care of Timothy and getting things by himself.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281250 What lasting result did the latest bout of malaria have on Timothy? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281251 The lasting bout of malaria made Timothy weak.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281251 Why did Timothy want Phillip to be able to be able to fish on his own? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281253 He taught him to fish so that he can find for himself if any thing was to happen to him.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281253 Why did Phillip climb the coconut palm despite his fear? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281255 He climbed the palm tree because he wanted to show Timothy he could do it, and to make him eel better.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281255 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? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281256 They where afraid because the German U-boats where attacking the island.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281256 Why were the islands of Aruba and Curacao in potential danger of German attack? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281257 They were in danger of the German U-boats because they supplied the allies full for their airplanes, tanks, cars, and other weapons.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281257 On the day of the U-boat sighting, what actions revealed that Phillip was not as worried about his safety as his mother was? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281258 Some of Phillips actions that did not portray him being as worried was when he said things like, "I nodded, but I couldn't imagine that a shell from an enemy submarine would pick me out from all the buildings..." and want to go out and see the U-boats in person.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281258 How did Phillip's parents disagree about living in Curacao? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281259 They disagreed because Mr. Enright was not able to leave because of his job, but Mrs. Enright wanted to leave to exscape the danger and to leave the island just to leave the island.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281259 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? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281260 Mrs. Enright decided to leave the island because she was afraid of being attack. I believe that Mrs. Enright tried to kill two birds with one stone, for say, and leave the island to protect Phillip and to get off the island just to get off the island.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281260 Why didn't Phillip want to leave Curacao? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281261 Phillip did not want to leave Curacao because he didn't want to leave his friends, school, and the life he was accustom to.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281261 How did Phillip and his mother become separated? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281263 Phillip and his mother got separated when the ship they were on was sunk by a German U-boat as they were trying to escape Curacao. When their raft dropped them into the water, something hit him on the head resulting in him being separated from his mother.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281263 What were Phillip's first reactions when he discovered he had been shipwrecked on a raft with a black man? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281264 Phillip's first thoughts were shock because he was in a raft with a stranger without his mother. Also later he felt superior to him and getting mad at him if he did something that he didn't like or make him do something he didn't want to do.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281264 Why did Philip have negative feelings toward Timothy, even though Timothy was offering to help him? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281266 He had negative feelings toward Timothy because that is what he hears from his mother. Also, he could have been afraid because he didn't know where he was, where his mother was, or what would happen if he never found her again.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281266 How did Timothy comfort Phillip when he displayed terror over his blindness? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281268 Timothy comforted Phillip by telling him his blindness was only temporary.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281268 What did Timothy's words tell about his ability to sympathize with Phillip's fear? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281269 His words are giving Phillip hope that his vision will return.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281269 Why did Timothy burn cloth to make a torch? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281270 He made the torch to try to get the attention of an airplane.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281270 Why did Timothy warn Phillip not to put his hands in the water? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281271 He told him not to put his hands in the water because there were sharks.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281271 In what ways was Timothy becoming Phillip's eyes? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281272 He became his eyes by describing the surroundings so he can now what is going on.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281272 Why did Timothy become angry with Phillip? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281273 Timothy got angry at Phillip when he stood up on the raft and fell into shark-infested waters.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281273 How did Timothy and Phillip disagree about the island? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281274 They dissigreed over the island because Timothy wanted to get on the island to get water, food, and materials, but Phillip wanted to stay on the raft so they could find a better place to stay, particularly somewhere with people.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281274 What event signaled a complete change in Timothy and Phillip's relationship? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281278 The thing that changed their relationship was when Timothy slapped Phillip because of how he treated him.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281278 Why did Timothy weave vines into a rope for Phillip? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281279 Timothy weaved the vines into a rope because he wanted Phillip to be able to safely get down to the fire stack, this was to notify an airplane that they were in need of rescue, if Timothy was at the reef and was not able to light the fire.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281279 Why were Phillip and Timothy happy when it rained hard? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281280 They were happy because it gave them with clean, fresh drinking water.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281280 How did Timothy keep Phillip from feeling sorry for himself? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281281 Timothy kept Phillip from feeling sorry for him by making him work.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281281 How did Timothy attempt to improve their luck? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281282 Timothy tried to improve their luck by louring an evil spirit away with a wooden cat figure.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281282 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? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281284 I do not think Timothy was being to hard on him because he needed to be able to care for himself if something were to happen to himself. I think that having him do things for himself is the exact thing that he needs even if it is difficult for him to doing them in account of him being blind.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281284 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? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281285 I do not think there is any relationship between the cat and the spirit, though there might very well be. I think that all they needed was to stay positive and learn from their past experiences.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281285 Phillip felt dependent upon Timothy at the same time as he felt superior to him. What two events revealed Phillip's conflicting feelings? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281286 Phillip felt dependent on Timothy because since he had no survival skills or sight, he needed to have someone there to help him, such as when he told Timothy, "Never leave me again. Don't you ever leave me again!" Although he felt dependent, he felt superior, such as when Phillip learned that Timothy could not spell and he could.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281286 Why did Timothy think it would be unlikely for Phillip and him to be rescued? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281288 He though it was unlikely that they would be rescued because he said they were on an island that was in a section of the Caribbean Sea, called The Delves Mouth, which barely receives passage of boats or airplane. ]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281288 Why couldn't Timothy permit Phillip to join him when he explored the reef? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281290 Timothy didn't allow Phillip to go to the reef with him because Timothy had not gone to that reef before, so he didn't know if it was safe or not.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281290 Why was Phillip able to remain hopeful despite the tragedy of his present condition? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281292 He remained hopeful because he was always saying that his father was looking for him.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281292 What did Timothy do shortly after their arrival on the cay to provide them with shelter and food? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281293 Shortly after he arrived on the cay, Timothy explored the island to find food, materials, and to see if there were any dangerous things on the island.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281293 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? radley_rawls https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281294 Phillip learned that Timothy could not spell because when they were laying out the rocks to say, "HELP," Timothy asked Phillip to spell out the word. This shows that Timothy did not receive a very good education which also shows that the Blake population on Curacao did not receive good education.]]> 2018-05-16 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/radley_rawls/wkqvznkyd9ln/wish/261281294