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Do you want to read the book “The Cay? ” The book is set during World War II, and it deals with various themes, including racism. The work is dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. The main character is Phillip Enright, an eleven-year-old boy. Don’t get stranded in uncertainty. Practice on this quiz, and you will be sure of your answers if and when you take the test.

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1.

What hit Phillip during the ship got destroyed?
- A.
  
  Timber
- B.
  
  A fish
- C.
  
  Nothing
- D.
  
  A unicorn
- E.
  
  A whale
Correct Answer
A. Timber

Explanation
During the ship's destruction, Phillip was hit by a piece of timber.

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2.

What did the hit on his head cause him to lose?
- A.
  
  Talking
- B.
  
  Hearing
- C.
  
  Sight
- D.
  
  Nothing
- E.
  
  An arm
Correct Answer
C. Sight

Explanation
The hit on his head caused him to lose his sight.

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3.

What happens when Phillip was in a lifeboat?
- A.
  
  He got killed by sharks
- B.
  
  He drowned
- C.
  
  The lifedoat teared
- D.
  
  A helicopter rescued him
- E.
  
  He got stranded on a island
Correct Answer
E. He got stranded on a island

Explanation
When Phillip was in a lifeboat, he ended up getting stranded on an island. This means that he was left alone on the island without any means of escape or rescue.

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4.

Timothy was a black slave.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Timothy being a black slave is a factual statement. This means that Timothy belonged to the category of individuals who were enslaved and also had black African ancestry. The answer "True" indicates that the statement is accurate and aligns with historical records and social context where slavery existed.

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5.

Timothy ________ Phillip.
- A.
  
  Slapped
- B.
  
  Beated up
- C.
  
  Killed
- D.
  
  Did nothing
Correct Answer
A. Slapped

Explanation
The correct answer is "slapped" because it is the only option that makes sense grammatically and logically. "Beated up" is not a correct phrase, "killed" is too extreme for the given sentence, and "did nothing" does not fit the context of the sentence. Therefore, "slapped" is the most appropriate choice.

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6.

Timothy tied phillip and hiself on a tree because he knew that a _____ was coming.
- A.
  
  Tornado
- B.
  
  Earthquake
- C.
  
  Helicopter
- D.
  
  Huricane
Correct Answer
D. Huricane

Explanation
Timothy tied Phillip and himself on a tree because he knew that a hurricane was coming.

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7.

Ater the _____ Timothy _______.
- A.
  
  Hurricane, died
- B.
  
  Tornado, got badly injured
- C.
  
  Hurricane, got burned
- D.
  
  Tornado, got rescued by an angel
Correct Answer
A. Hurricane, died

Explanation
After the hurricane, Timothy died.

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8.

After the huricane, phillip was _____
- A.
  
  Naked
- B.
  
  Sick
- C.
  
  Blind
- D.
  
  Killed
Correct Answer
A. Naked

Explanation
After the hurricane, Phillip was naked.

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The Cay Novel Test Questions! Trivia Quiz

What hit Phillip during the ship got destroyed?

What did the hit on his head cause him to lose?

What happens when Phillip was in a lifeboat?

Timothy was a black slave.

Timothy ________ Phillip.

Timothy tied phillip and hiself on a tree because he knew that a _____ was coming.

Ater the _____ Timothy _______.

After the huricane, phillip was _____

Ater the _ Timothy ___.