"The Cay" Chapters 1-9 Question Preview (ID: 15171)

a) She loves it and you know because she is a tour guide.

b) She likes it ok because that's where her family lives.

c) She has never liked it because she hates the smell of gas and all the black people.

d) She wants to leave because she got a new job.

a) sharks circling their raft

b) survival on a deserted island

c) a lack of food and fresh water

d) the threat of hurricanes

a) World War II

b) A German torpedo

c) A hurricane

d) All of the Above

a) anger at his mother

b) fear of the ocean

c) prejudice against black people

d) fear of being alone

a) were natives of Curacao

b) were both from America

c) were both from the Netherlands

d) came to Curacao form different countries

a) the oil rig had been torpedoed by the German submarines

b) all the workers left Curacao to the safety of the main land

c) The Chinese refused to sail without naval escorts

d) the crude oil could not be harvested without electrical power.

a) He hit Timothy

b) He felt a great pain in his head.

c) He quietly accepted it.

d)

a) Timothy told him what he saw.

b) He rubbed salt water in his eyes.

c) Through the crack in his eye lids.

d)

a) Timothy wasn't sure

b) Near Jamaica

c) It was one of the Cayman Islands

d)

a) The sharks were still swimming around the island.

b) That they were not in a boat or airplane path.

c) That he thought their island may be surrounded by coral.

d)