 | Name Date |
| Quiz Name: | The Cay - Chapters 1-6 |
| Type: | Multiple Choice (random answer order) |
| Instructions: |
| 1. What arrived during the night in February 1942? Circle Answer British airplanes German submarines Dutch tankers |
| 2. Where does the first chapter of the story take place? Circle Answer Hawaii Aruba Curacao |
| 3. What did Phillip and Henrick like to play? Circle Answer cops and robbers Batman and Robin pirates |
| 4. What kind of job did Phillip's dad have? Circle Answer He worked in the oil refinery trying to increase the production of aviation gas. He had a large plantation that grew sugar cane. He owned a chain of hotels in the Caribbean. |
| 5. Where did Phillip's dad want Phillip and his mom to sleep? Circle Answer in their upstairs bedrooms downstairs on the ground level in a church basement bomb shelter |
| 6. How many submarines surrounded the island? Circle Answer 2 3 8 |
| 7. Where had Phillip lived before moving to the island? Circle Answer Virginia The Netherlands California |
| 8. What kind of weapons did the islanders have to fight the German submarines? Circle Answer long range missles cannons none at all |
| 9. What did Phillip put under his pillow for protection? Circle Answer hatchet pocket knife meat clever |
| 10. What did Phillip's mother want to do? Circle Answer play at the fort go back to Norfolk, Virginia surrender to the Germans |
| 11. What supplies were getting low on the island? Circle Answer fresh water and vegetables ammunition medicine |
| 12. What happened to the S. S. Empire Tern? Circle Answer It hit a sand bar and couldn't move The German submarines destroyed it with torpedoes It ran out of fuel |
| 13. What did Phillip's mother convince his father to do? Circle Answer get passage of the S. S. Hato to Miami for her and Phillip get airline tickets on the American Express to Texas join the Navy |
| 14. Why did the S. S. Hato need to stop at Panama before going to the states? Circle Answer to take a crew of naval officers there to deliver four pumps to pick up more passengers |
| 15. Where was Timothy from? Circle Answer Africa Virginia The West Indies island of St. Thomas |
| 16. How was Timothy kind to Phillip? Circle Answer He kept him warm during the night and carefully rationed the food He gave him fresh squeezed orange juice He gave him medicine for his headache |
| 17. What did Timothy use to make the sun shelter in the life boat? Circle Answer an old umbrella sheets from the Hato that he took with him wood from the boat and his and Phillip's shirts and pants |
| 18. What was wrong with Phillip when he woke up? Circle Answer his arm ached from sleeping on it he was sunburned he could not see |
| 19. What did Timothy say was bad luck? Circle Answer Walking under a ladder Being a selfish and racist kid Stew, the cat |
| 20. What was on the island (cay) once they got there? Circle Answer people food and fresh water sea grapes and palm trees |
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