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.

SS 8.1 Section Review

The Cay Chapters 13-14 Questions

1. Why did Timothy teach Phillip how to fish?

a. to give Phillip something to do
b. so Phillip could feel good about himself
c. so he could take care of himself if something happened to Timothy

2. What did Phillip use to catch a fish?

a. a fish hook made out of nails
b. spear
c. net

3. What was Timothy too old to do?

a. swim out in the ocean to catch large fish
b. climb the palm trees and get coconuts
c. build a strong hut

4. How did Phillip get to the reef to fish?

a. He followed the driftwood Timothy stuck in the sand.
b. He followed the rope.
c. Timothy took him any time he wanted to go.

5. What sounds did the ocean make?

a. splashing
b. roaring like wind blowing
c. noises like gun shots

6. What did Timothy do with the rope as the hurricane was coming?

a. He tied it to a palm tree on a high point on the island.
b. He tied up Stew Cat.
c. He tied the raft to a palm tree.

7. Why did Timothy and Phillip eat a large meal?

a. Timothy found a new place to catch crabs.
b. Phillip had caught his first fish and they were celebrating.
c. A hurricane was coming and they may not get to eat again for a long time.

8. What did Phillip say to Timothy?

a. Are you still black?
b. Do you like to catch lobsters?
c. Do you know what time it is?

9. Before the storm came the ocean looked ______________ .

a. as smooth as green jelly
b. rough as a porcupine’s back

The Cay Chapter 10-11 Questions

Chapters 10-11

1. How was Phillip able to get around the island?
Phillip got around by using the _ _ _ _ to get to the beach then by using a _ _ _ _.

2. What did Timothy think about Stew Cat?

Timothy thought Stew cat was _ _ _ _ _ _ _

3. What happened to Timothy the morning after he and Phillip talked about voodoo?

a. He was on the north side of the island cutting wood.
b. He went crabbing.
c. He was on the east side of the island building a raft.

4. What worried Phillip about Timothy’s behavior?

a. Phillip was afraid Timothy was going to leave him on the island alone.
b. Stew Cat was missing and he thought Timothy might have him.
c. Timothy kept forgetting things.

5. Why did Timothy put the raft in the ocean?

a. to see if it would float
b. to water proof the boards
c. to put Stew Cat on it long enough for him to chase away the jumbi

6. Why did Timothy wake up one morning with a fever?
He had _ _ _ _ _ _ _

7. How did Timothy act while he was sick?

a. fever and chills, then acting out of his mind
b. like he was in a coma
c. sweating and screaming in pain

8. What did Timothy do while he was sick?

a. rolled around in the sand at the beach
b. climbed a palm tree
c. ran into the ocean

9. How did Timothy feel after the fever broke?

a. He never fully regained his strength again.
b. He was fine, just like before he got sick.

SS Ch 7 Crossword Puzzle Word Bank

Social Studies Chapter 7 Word Bank for Ch 7 Crossword Puzzles

Italy Athens Sparta citizen Pericles

satrap women ephors tyrant Cyrus

Minoan Peloponnesian colonies Asia DelianLeague

strait peninsula Thucydides Asia Minor

SS Chapter 7 Study Guide for Chapter Test

SS Chapter 7 Study Guide for Chapter Test
1.	A narrow body of water with land on both sides is a _ _ _ _ _ _ (as in the _______ of Gibraltar or the Bering ________)
2.	A war between Sparta and Athens that lasted 27 years was the P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ War.
3.	Ruler who rules with total authority is a t_ _ _ _ _.
4.	Persian “defenders of the kingdom” were _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
5.	Golden Age of great creativity and learning in Athens, named after its greatest general, was the Age of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
6.	Greek city-state focused on government and education, it reached its height under the rule of Pericles was _ _ _ _ _ _.
7.	King of Persia at its height who then tried to fight the Greek city-states for control of the Greek colonies in Asia Minor was _ _ _ _ _ the Great.
8.	Upper class Athenian _ _ _ _ _ could not leave home without a male relative
9	A body of land with ocean on three sides is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, such as in Greece, Florida or the western part of the Bay Area.
10.	How did Athens and Sparta differ?
11.	The History of the Peloponnesian Wars was written by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
12.	The Mycenaean civilization came to Greece from central _ _ _ _.
13.	The Greek concept of citizenship usually applied to free _ _ _ only and not to slaves, women or foreigners.
14.	The Spartans differed from other city-states in that they focused more on ___________
15.	The Minoans made their living as s_ _ _ _ _ _, f_ _ _ _ _ _, and t_ _ _ _ _ _. As people who lived on the Island of Crete, this makes sense.
16.	The ephors in Sparta had a function similar to the s_ _ _ _ _ _ in Persia.
17.	The Greeks won the Battle of Salamis because their ships were _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and able to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly.
18.	The Delian League began as an alliance to defend the many Greek city-states (though not Sparta) against the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Empire. Gradually Athens used it to gain control over the other member city-states.
19.	Many Greek city-states sent people to settle the shores of the Black Sea to set up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to grow and import _ _ _ _ to be imported back to the mother city-state.
20.	Greek colonies were established in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in present day Turkey, in _ _ _ _ _ near the Nile delta and across the Adriatic Sea in _ _ _ _ _ (think pasta and pizza).

Possible Essay Questions

Consider many of the contributions made by the ancient Greeks to western civilization.

How did the geography of Greece effect the development of the first Greek kingdoms?

Compare and contrast direct democracy of Athens to our representational democracy in the United States.

SS Chapter 7 Study Guide for Chapter Test

1.	A narrow body of water with land on both sides is a _ _ _ _ _ _ (as in the _______ of Gibraltar or the Bering ________)
2.	A war between Sparta and Athens that lasted 27 years was the P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ War.
3.	Ruler who rules with total authority is a t_ _ _ _ _.
4.	Persian “defenders of the kingdom” were _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
5.	Golden Age of great creativity and learning in Athens, named after its greatest general, was the Age of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
6.	Greek city-state focused on government and education, it reached its height under the rule of Pericles was _ _ _ _ _ _.
7.	King of Persia at its height who then tried to fight the Greek city-states for control of the Greek colonies in Asia Minor was _ _ _ _ _ the Great.
8.	Upper class Athenian _ _ _ _ _ could not leave home without a male relative
9	A body of land with ocean on three sides is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, such as in Greece, Florida or the western part of the Bay Area.
10.	How did Athens and Sparta differ?
11.	The History of the Peloponnesian Wars was written by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
12.	The Mycenaean civilization came to Greece from central _ _ _ _.
13.	The Greek concept of citizenship usually applied to free _ _ _ only and not to slaves, women or foreigners.
14.	The Spartans differed from other city-states in that they focused more on ___________
15.	The Minoans made their living as s_ _ _ _ _ _, f_ _ _ _ _ _, and t_ _ _ _ _ _. As people who lived on the Island of Crete, this makes sense.
16.	The ephors in Sparta had a function similar to the s_ _ _ _ _ _ in Persia.
17.	The Greeks won the Battle of Salamis because their ships were _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and able to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more quickly.
18.	The Delian League began as an alliance to defend the many Greek city-states (though not Sparta) against the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Empire. Gradually Athens used it to gain control over the other member city-states.
19.	Many Greek city-states sent people to settle the shores of the Black Sea to set up _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to grow and import _ _ _ _ to be imported back to the mother city-state.
20.	Greek colonies were established in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in present day Turkey, in _ _ _ _ _ near the Nile delta and across the Adriatic Sea in _ _ _ _ _ (think pasta and pizza).

Possible Essay Questions

Consider many of the contributions made by the ancient Greeks to western civilization.

How did the geography of Greece effect the development of the first Greek kingdoms.

Compare and contrast direct democracy of Athens to our representational democracy in the United States.