When the mate asked Columbus what to do, what did Columbus tell him to do?
Sail on!
"In fourteen hundred and ninety-two / Somebody sailed the ocean blue"
"Look What You Did, Christopher!"
What country did Columbus think he was going to find by sailing west?
China
How did Robinson Crusoe get supplies he needed to live on the island?
he brought them from the shipwrecked boat
In Robinson Crusoe, of all the men on the ship, how many survived the wreck?
Only Crusoe
Who wrote "Robinson Crusoe"?
Daniel Defoe
"Now speak, brave Adm'r'l; speak and say- / He said: 'Sail on! Sail on! And on!"
"Columbus"
For I live on toasted lizards, / Prickly pears, and parrot gizzards, / And I'm really very fond of beetle-pie"
Robinson Crusoe's Story
Who wrote "Look What You Did, Christopher!"
Ogden Nash
In "Prayer for a Pilot," why does the author ask for safety?
Who wrote "Discovery of the Pacific Ocean?"
Washington Irving
What three scholars did Crusoe have?
a goat, a dog, and a cat
"Columbus found a world, and had no chart, / Save one that faith deciphered in the skies;"
"Faith"
"And before they came back, / They had blazed out a track / From St. Louis straight to the Pacific."
"Lewis and Clark"
What was Robinson Crusoe thankful for?
he was alive, that he knew God could rescue him, he had food to eat, he did not need more clothes, there were no wild animals on the island, and that he had been able to get many supplies off the island
"Oh I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, / And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings;"
High Flight
Why was making furniture or anything else a difficult task for Robinson Crusoe?
because of the limited tools available