The Cay Final Quiz Review

QUESTION 1
When Phillip woke up after the Hato was torpedoed, who was with him?

QUESTION 2
How did Timothy protect them from the hot sun while in the raft?

QUESTION 3
Once on the cay, what did Timothy do with the rope he made?

QUESTION 4
What physical condition did Phillip develop which made him even more dependent upon Timothy?

QUESTION 5
The setting of the Cay is

QUESTION 6
The reason why Phillip and his mother were traveling to the United States by ship was because

QUESTION 7
Phillip is unpleasant to Timothy because

QUESTION 8
The location of the Cay in the Devil's mouth makes rescue by a boat unlikely because

QUESTION 9
What did Phillip do to cause Timothy to hit him?

QUESTION 10
According to Timothy, a jumbi is

QUESTION 11
Why does Timothy insist that Phillip do work and learn how to fish?

QUESTION 12
Timothy first loses his strength when he--

QUESTION 13
Timothy dies because of

QUESTION 14
What did Phillip ask Timothy to do

QUESTION 15
At the end of the story, what happens?

QUESTION 16
How did Phillip end up getting rescued from the Cay?

QUESTION 17
What is a reasonable theme of The Cay?

QUESTION 18
A frond is

QUESTION 19
A schooner is a

QUESTION 20
Phillip's blindness may be a metaphor* for _______________________.

*Metaphors are comparisons that show how two things that are not alike in most ways are similar in one important way. Metaphors are a way to describe something. Authors use them to make their writing more interesting or entertaining.

Unlike similes that use the words “as” or “like” to make a comparison, metaphors state that something is something else.