chapters 1-3
Where are Phillip and his family from?
Where is the United States
What is the biggest threat when in the water?
Sharks
It is most important to Phillip that Timothy does what?
Tells him the truth
Why don't people from the island fight back after they are attacked by the submarines?
They don't have any weapons
What does Timothy do when he sees the plane fly overhead in chapter 5?
He makes a torch
what is a synonym for gravely?
seriously
What does mutiny mean?
Rebellion against legal authority
Why doesn't Phillip want to leave the raft and go to the island?
What is a synonym for smoldering?
burning
How does the presence of the enemy submarines effect the supplies in Curacao?
Boat crews that deliver goods can't make it to the island for fear of being attacked.
What does harassment mean?
Behavior that threatens or torments someone persistently
What gesture of friendship does Phillip show Timothy in chapter 9?
He asks him to call him by his name
What does galleons mean?
Large sailing ships
What does tensely mean?
With a feeling of anxiety and uncertainty
Phillip is very dependent on Timothy but in chapter 8 he is able to help Timothy with something he can't do, what is it?
Timothy cannot spell and Phillip shows him how to spell help