The Cay Novel Quiz: Chapter 12
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This quiz on Chapter 12 of 'The Cay' tests knowledge on specific events like Timothy's illness and the measures Phillip takes to care for him. It assesses understanding of plot details and character interactions in May, enhancing literary analysis skills.
- 1.
Phillip put__________ on Timothy's head:
- A.
Stew Cat
- B.
A damp cloth
- C.
Algea
- D.
Special leaves to cure malaria
Correct Answer
B. A damp clothExplanation
Phillip put a damp cloth on Timothy's head.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What disease did Timothy get?
- A.
Fever
- B.
Mala-Mali
- C.
Malaria
- D.
Cancer
Correct Answer
C. MalariaExplanation
Timothy got malaria. Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by a parasite. It is characterized by symptoms such as fever, headache, chills, and muscle aches. Malaria is common in tropical and subtropical regions and can be life-threatening if not treated promptly. It is transmitted through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Does Phillip go down to the beach and finds Timothy on the hut?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The question asks whether Phillip goes down to the beach and finds Timothy in the hut. The answer is false, indicating that Phillip does not find Timothy in the hut.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Phillip covers Timothy with what (later in the chapter)?
- A.
The mat he weaved
- B.
Palm leaves
- C.
Grape leaves
- D.
Stew Cat
Correct Answer
C. Grape leavesExplanation
In the chapter, Phillip covers Timothy with grape leaves. This suggests that grape leaves were available in their surroundings and were used as a form of covering or protection. The use of grape leaves implies that they were in a place where grapevines grew, possibly indicating a tropical or subtropical environment. The grape leaves may have been used to shield Timothy from the sun or provide some level of comfort or relief.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which is the month that Timothy gets sick?
- A.
November
- B.
December
- C.
April
- D.
May
Correct Answer
D. MayExplanation
Timothy gets sick in the month of May.Rate this question:
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