Timothy
Phillip
Vocab
Vocab 2
The Cay
100
what race is Timothy?
african american
100
where did Phillip live?
Willemstad on the island Curacao
100
Groped
feel about or search blindly or uncertain
100
what is a torpedo
a world war 2 under water missle
100
how long was the island?
about a mile long
200
what did he make on the raft?
a little shelter to protect them from the sun
200
what happened to Phillip?
he became blind
200
What is a cay
a small low island
200
what is a UBoat???
It Is a Under water submarine
200
were there any other people on the Cay?
no just Timothy and Phillip
300
how old was Timothy?
in his 70's
300
How did Phillip become blind?
something hit him in the head really hard on the boat
300
What is palm fronds
A Large finely divided leaf
300
what is a lee
a side of something that is sheltered from wind
300
what was all on the the Cay?
lizards, palm tree's and grape vines
400
what did Timothy build on the raft
he built a little hut to protect them from the sun made from their clothes
400
How does Phillip get around the island?
he uses a stick.
400
What is a barracuda
a large predatory fish
400
derbis
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken
400
what are all the animal types that were on the island?
there were birds, lizards, and fish
500
how did Timothy die?
he died in the storm
500
how did Phillip when he was finally being saved?
he felt sad that Timothy couldn't be saved with him
500
what is a jumbi
a West Indian word for "ghost" or "evil spirit
500
Calypso
a kind of West Indian music in syncopated African rythm
500
why did Timothy say that there would be no people on the island?
because there was no fresh water for anybody to drink.
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