What is a barrel?
A. Cup
B. large round container used to store food/items
C. Bowl
B. large round container used to store food/items
The ship had barrels filled with food and supplies! They used them after the ship wrecked to make a raft and to float the animals to shore!
What caused the family to shipwreck?
a. a humpback whale
b. they didn't shipwreck
c. a storm
c. a storm
A storm hit and crashed their ship into rocks.
Where did the family get lumbar (wood) to help build the treehouse?
a. it floated on shore from the ship
b. they went to Home Depot
c. They ordered it
a. it floated on shore from the ship
a. mountain dew
b. milk
c. butter
c. butter
What did the family use to help them make thread for clothing and blankets?
a. spinning wheel
b. needles
c. plants
a. spinning wheel - They made one from supplies on the boat. They used the wheel that steered the ship.
What does hollow mean?
A. a place where people live
B. a type of food
C. Empty space inside something
C. Empty space inside something
The large fig tree was hollow, the family built stairs on the inside of the tree as a way to enter the treehouse.
What did the sailors do when the ship wrecked?
a. left the family on the ship and stole the lifeboats
b. helped the family to safety
c. they jump in the water and swam away
a. left the family on the ship and stole the lifeboats
True or False
False - The family went back to the ship and they were able to save all of the animals by attacked barrels to them to allow them to float back to shore.
What did the family use the porcupine quills for?
a. to cook
b. for needles and arrows
c. to paint
b. for needles and arrows - they also ate the meat for food.
Who did Fritz find on the other side of the island?
a. Elizabeth
b. Jenny Montrose
c. pirates
b. Jenny Montrose - She had shipwrecked 3 years ago and was living all by herself.
The family used animal hides in order to make clothing and insulate their shelter. What does the word hides mean in this sentence?
A. the skin of an animal, often used for making clothes or shelter
B. to not be found
C. a name of a person
A. the skin of an animal, often used for making clothes or shelter
What did the family use to make a life raft?
a. floaties
b. chairs
c. barrels
c. barrels
What animal tried to eat the animals in the water that Fritz had to scare away?
a. snake
b. duck
c. shark
c. shark
What did the family use the fish they caught?
a. they smoked the meat and packed it with salt
b. they kept the fish as a pet
c. they let the fish go
a. they smoked the meat and packed it with salt
Why did Franz go back to England?
a. to go college
b. to get a job
c. to buy a store
a. to go to college
What does the word rescue mean?
A. fire truck
B. To save someone from danger or harm
C. to eat a lot of food
B. To save someone from danger or harm
Jenny's father sent the English Navy to rescue her from the island.
What did the family find on the first day they were on the island?
a. pineapples
b. coconuts and a giant lobster
c. money
b. coconuts and a giant lobster
The lobster was enough food for the entire family and the coconut gave them water.
What did the family use to help lift things into the fig tree to build their treehouse?
a. a bird
b. the did cheer stunts to lift each other up
c. a pulley
c. a pulley
What did the family use the buffalo hides for?
a. rugs
b. windows
c. clothing, rope, and blankets
c. clothing, rope, and blankets
Why did Fritz and Jenny go back to England?
a. to go to college
b. to return the animals
c. to get married
c. to get married
What does the word fortune mean?
A. to tell somebody's future
B. something heavy
C. a large amount of money or good luck
C. a large amount of money or good luck
Where was the family trying to sail to?
a. Mexico
b. Tennessee
c. Australia
c. Australia
a. they sung them a song
b. they used smoke
c. they asked the bees to leave
b. they used smoke - They took the honey from the bees for food and bees wax for candles.
What type of fish did Fritz kill with a harpoon?
a. catfish
b. Nemo
c. a sturgeon
c. a sturgeon - It was 8 feet long. They cooked the fish and ate the fish eggs (roe). They also used the sturgeon to make glue and string.
Why did the rest of the family choose to stay on the island?
a. they loved being alone
b. more people were coming from England to start a colony
c. they didn't want to leave the animals
b. more people were coming from England to start a colony