The Cay Questions on Chapter 10
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Summary of Events in "The Cay" Chapters 3-16
In Chapters 3-16 of The Cay, Phillip Enright survives a WWII shipwreck, becomes blind, and finds himself on a raft with Timothy, an old black sailor, and a cat. Initially mistrusting Timothy, Phillip...
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In "The Cay", how did Phillip assist Timothy and what were Timothy's requests in chapters 9-12?
In chapters 9-12, Phillip begins to assist Timothy by attempting tasks Timothy requests, such as weaving sleeping mats and climbing for coconuts, though initially reluctant and angry. Timothy,...
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What does Phillip observe about Timothy when discussing his eyes in "The Cay"?
Phillip observes that Timothy often changes the subject when discussing Phillip's eyes, likely because Timothy doesn't know how to help with the blindness and wants to maintain Phillip's hope of...
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Exploring Courage and Encouragement Between Phillip and Timothy in The Cay
In The Cay, Phillip and Timothy exhibit courage and encouragement through their resilience and mutual support. Timothy helps Phillip adapt to his blindness, teaching him survival skills and boosting...