Places
Where are the Enrights originally from?
Norfolk, Virginia
What type of conflict would the tempest that hit the cay be classified as?
Character vs. Nature
Where is Timothy buried?
The Cay
Is Phillip considered a static character or a dynamic character?
Dynamic Character
What time period does this story take place?
World War II
Where does Phillip live at the beginning of The Cay?
Willemstad, Curacao
Why does Timothy make a rope for Phillip?
What is so he can become more independent.
Who old was Timothy when he died?
70 plus years old
True or False?
Phillip is the protagonist of The Cay?
True
What is the one thing Phillip took with him from the cay?
Where is Timothy originally from?
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
What type of conflict is most common in The Cay?
Internal or External
External
What did Timothy believe was on the island, which was causing them to have bad luck?
A jumbi, or evil spirit.
How did Phillip lose his eyesight?
He was hit on the head by debris when the S.S. Hato was torpedoed.
What country were the people who rescued Phillip from?
America
What is the ship called that Timothy and his mother were sailing on before it was torpedoed?
The S.S. Hato
DAILY DOUBLE!
What is the inciting incident in The Cay?
The ship Phillip is on, The S.S. Hato, is torpedoed.
How does Timothy answer Phillip's question about race?
He says, "Why b’feesh different color, or flower b’different color? I true don’ know, Phill-eep, but I true tink beneath d’skin is all d’same.”
How does Phillip get his sight back?
He has three operations to fix his eyes.
What did Phillip put under his pillow for protection?
A hatchet
What was the name of the ship Phillip saw explode while on Curacao?
The Empire Tern
What are the two types of conflict that the following event could be classified as?
Timothy slapped Phillip.
Character vs. Character & Character vs. Society
What did Timothy wear when he celebrated Carnival?
A donkey hide and frangipani leaves.
Name two animals that attacked Phillip while he was on the cay.
A bird and a moray eel.
What was the date on which Phillip was rescued from the cay?
*Must include the month, day, and year.
August 20, 1942