Chapter One
Why could Davie non happen Mathieu?Davie could non happen Mathieu because Mathieu was below decks earnestly badly. He was suspected to hold caught the pestilence in Glasgow. Scotland.
Why did the captain non turn back to Scotland to obtain aid? The captain did non turn back to Scotland to obtain aid because they would be refused entry to the port as their ship was suspected to incorporate the pestilence.
Chapter Two
What had happened to Mathieu and two other crewmans?Mathieu and two other crewmans had died and had been buried at sea. Mathieu had been below decks and earnestly ill at first.
Describe some of the beliefs held by the villagers sing the native peoples. Some of the beliefs held by the villagers sing the native peoples ( a. k. a. barbarians ) were that they were unusual and horrid giants that lived in the dark woods of the inside and who painted themselves ruddy ( this was said by the fishermen and their married womans ) .
Others said that the stones they made the pigment from turned their tegument red and could ne’er be washed off. Still others say that there was cannibalism and slaying among them. though this was merely half believed by the villagers. There were besides the few who believed that the native peoples did non make bold to near the villagers because they feared the guns and Canis familiariss.
Chapter Three
What gift did Jamie receive when the supply ship docked?When the supply ship docked. the gift Jamie received was a Cu flute which he instantly began playing.
Explain how the seal Hunt illustrates Jamie’s feelings towards wildlife. The seal Hunt illustrates Jamie’s feelings towards wildlife because when he saw the seal dice. he was enraged instantly and spontaneously decided to state Robert of his ( Robert’s ) error. Jamie hurried to make this even with a hemorrhage articulatio genus. Jamie believed that the seal had been a friend and that no 1 had wanted the seal to be killed as when the seal was alive. he had been a good. playful animal. This shows that Jamie respected wildlife and believed that no populating thing deserved to decease.
Chapter Four
What feelings were shared by the male childs when they foremost met at the pool? The feelings that were shared by the male childs when they foremost met at the pool include both being started/surprised and afraid of what might go on. They were frightened because both likely heard negative rumors about the other. They were both besides funny because the other likely doesn’t retrieve the wild narratives they had been told.
Why were the points exchanged at this initial meeting important? The points exchanged ( Tethani offered the Cu necklace and a salmon for Jamie’s Cu flute ) at this initial meeting were important because it marked the beginning of a relationship that is discouraged by the people they grew up with. It foreshadowed a relationship between Tethani’s people and Jamie’s people. The points exchanged besides shows that alteration starts with one individual taking the enterprise. in this instance Jamie and Tethani.
Chapter Five
Describe Jamie’s first feeling of Tethani.Jamie’s first feeling of Tethani was that he was a cryptic male child who caught large fish with his custodies and played skilfully with the Cu flute. Jamie realized Tethani wasn’t like the barbarians in the small town narratives and he was no slaying man-eater ; alternatively. he saw a tall. dark-haired male child that had coppery tegument and a smiling that showed infinite between his dentitions. Jamie began believing of Tethani as a friend. non a savage/enemy.
If you were Jamie. how would you experience when you found the gift hanging from the tree? Why? If I were Jamie and found the gift ( a fragile-looking twine of beads ) hanging from the tree. I would experience surprised. unsure. wary. pleased. relieved. and many other emotions. At first I would likely be surprised because I wouldn’t expect Tethani to go forth a gift so merely go forth. I’d be unsure since I wouldn’t be certain whether it was meant for me to hold. if the beads got caught on the subdivision. or if Tethani was the 1 to go forth it.
Wary would be one of the primary things I’d feel since this could be a trap. If I take it the indigens may make up one’s mind that it is a valid ground to declare war on the premises that I stole their ownerships. I would besides be leery to see if they would make anything if I take the beads. Finally. I’d be pleased and relieved because I would likely presume Tethani left the beads so I’d be thankful he still remembered and idea of my extremely adequate that he’d leave a gift for me.
Chapter Six
What better alibi could Jamie hold used to travel and see Tethani once more? A better alibi Jamie could hold used to travel and see Tethani once more was that he would wish to hold some clip to loosen up and chew over over what had happened with the “filthy trash. ” His female parent would hold understood and encouraged this she likely would hold taken it as a mark of Jamie ‘growing up. ’ Besides. she would trust Jamie would understand the dangers of the “filthy scum” if he thought about it and as a female parent she would understood male childs Jamie’s age demand clip to loosen up.
How did the male childs communicate with each other?The male childs ( Jamie and Tethani ) communicated with each other by showing the significance of a word by mimicing or indicating so stating the word in their linguistic communication that corresponded with the object/action. In this mode they began larning each other’s linguistic communication.
Chapter Seven
What secret did Robert state Jamie?The secret Robert told Jamie was that when he saw barbarians during a geese Hunt. he allow them travel alternatively of killing them. Robert had been looking for geese to run with Andrew when he saw a barbarian. a adult female. with a male child. Robert couldn’t bring himself to hit the barbarians as other people in his small town would hold done. comparing them to Mama and Davie.
When Robert told Jamie the secret. what was Jamie’s immediate concern? When Robert told Jamie the secret. Jamie’s immediate concern was whether Jamie had shot the male child and whether it was Tethani.
Chapter Eight
Where was Tethani taking Jamie?Tethani was taking Jamie to his ( Tethani’s ) small town through the wood.
What did Jamie larn along the manner?Along the manner. Jamie learned assorted accomplishments including which animate beings made which paths ( he did this by indicating at a path so copying the animate being it belonged to ) . showed Jamie what the wall was for ( utilizing the same method of indicating and pantomiming its usage. which was for protect the huntsmans while hiting pointers at the reindeer ) and how Tethani’s people hunt reindeer.
Chapter Nine
What was Jamie’s initial fright upon run intoing Tethani’s people? Jamie’s initial fright upon run intoing Tethani’s people was that he might be murdered by the “cannibal giants” his small town described. Jamie was afraid he would be attacked by Tethani’s people and he knew he had no pick but to swear Tethani.
How was the stolen sailcloth used?The stolen sailcloth was used to build the huts of Tethani’s people by covering them with the canvas canvas/sailcloth.
Chapter Ten
Why did Jamie prevarication to his parents?Jamie lied to his parents because Jamie had been with Tethani when he had been hurt. If Jamie told his parents/villagers. they would presume the “savages” had been the 1s to wound Jamie and would put out to kill them. Besides. Jamie did non cognize precisely what had happened as he had non talked with Tethani yet. Jamie did non was to harm the barbarians and cognize if he hadn’t lied. his parents would “jump to decisions. ”
Why was Robert so concerned about Jamie’s whereabouts?Robert was so concerned about Jamie’s whereabouts because he wasn’t certain whether his determination to maintain the barbarians alive was a “good” one. Robert instantly blamed himself for Jamie’s absence and concluded that if he had shot the barbarians. Jamie wouldn’t be losing. Robert was likely besides concerned as Jamie was his brother but his immediate reaction was faulting himself. as is human nature.
Chapter Eleven
Why did Tethani’s household have a 2nd hut? Why was it empty? Tethani’s household had a 2nd hut because his gramps. grandma. and aunt had lived at that place before a great illness had killed them all. covering their organic structures with bantam sores that left their tegument pitted and unsmooth ( the hut was empty as the people who had resided in it were no longer alive ) .
After Tethani’s sister’s decease. what message did he and his household await? After Tethani’s sister’s decease. the message he and his household awaited was the first courier. the Cu dawn. and the 2nd courier. a bird or sea animate being. Tethani’s people believed that these two messages show that a new spirit had successfully reached the West. They believed the Sun would merely lift and hold the Cu freshness when a new spirit was safely at remainder. The Sun would travel daily to the West to reflect on the psyches who resided there so return to the land Tethani lived in every forenoon to state of any new liquors. The 2nd courier told of the reaching of the decease into the West.
Chapter Twelve
What had Tethani hidden along the way? How did Jamie depict it? Along the way Tethani had hidden a canoe with carven wooden paddles. Jamie described it as a light-weighing fragile-looking trade with each side shaped like a planate crescent Moon. It was made of bark. sewn with roots over a wooden frame. and waterproofed with spruce of balsam rosin.
Why was this trip to “the bantam bouldery islands” necessary? The trip to “the bantam stone islands” was necessary because his household had no meat and his female parent and brother were really hungry. There were many birds on “thy bantam bouldery islands” including gannets. puffins. auks. Phalacrocorax carbos. and chumps and Tethani hoped to acquire some meat for his household. Jamie had promised Tethani to travel and therefore was obligated to travel as a friend of Tethani.
Chapter Thirteen
Why did Robert inquiry the events of Jamie’s “sleepwalking episode” ? Robert questioned the events of Jamie’s “sleepwalking episode” Robert had multiple facts that had assisted him in organizing his decision that Jamie was lying and non “sleepwalking. ” Robert had helped Jamie acquire back to bed and when a voice cried out. Robert knew it was non Jamie’s voice.
Besides. he had heard a banging sound that was unexplained. particularly non by Jamie’s alibi of “falling on the stones. ” Additionally. Robert noticed that Jamie’s head scrapings weren’t fresh as the blood was dried and there were plumes on Jamie’s apparels. Finally. Robert observed that there were no bloodstains on where Jamie “banged his caput on the rocks” and Jamie’s places and terminals of his pants were wet. Robert suspected there was something non right and hoped he could assist Jamie.
Explain. in your ain words. the existent events of the accident. The existent events of the accident were that while Tethani and Jamie were heading back to the canoe. they had to mount down the drop. The stones were slippery because of the dew and Jamie had slipped and fell on the beach about 10 pess below. Tethani thought Jamie was dead and spontaneously checked to do certain Jamie was alive. When Tethani found out Jamie was alive.
Tethani laid Jamie in the canoe so returned to the drop to roll up his paddle and the three birds he had killed for his household. Tethani paddled the canoe to Jamie’s small town and dragged Jamie’s unconscious organic structure ashore. Tethani brought Jamie to his house. which he recognized because of a shirt pinned to a apparels rope. and laid Jamie down on the stones near the stairss of Jamie’s house. However. a Canis familiaris had smelt Tethani and began barking. Tethani yelled aloud in an effort to wake up Jamie’s household so hid beneath the breakwater. He had so escaped back to his canoe when he saw Jamie had been safely taken into his house.
Chapter Fourteen
What seeable mark of Tethani’s friendly relationship was noticed by a black Corvus corax? The seeable mark of Tethani’s friendly relationship that was noticed by a black Corvus corax the Cu necklace Tethani had given Jamie when they had first met in return for Jamie’s Cu flute.
Who arrived in the small town and explicate the intent of his presence. George Wilfred Craven arrived in the small town. The intent of his presence is to carry the small town to kill the barbarians. George came to talk to the villagers about “the safety and security of our North Coast. ” He stated that the barbarians were unsafe and advocated an onslaught on the barbarians.
Chapter Fifteen
Explain Mr. Craven’s program.Mr. Craven’s program was to hang arsenic-poisoned meat and metal tools from trees. He besides planned that traps. made from all right wire. were to be strung over any trails the barbarians used. Part of his reserves and some fishermen would seek the forest while another group would seal off the inside so the barbarians would be unable to get away. If a barbarian was seen. he/she was to be instantly changeable.
How did Jamie and Tethani foil this devilish program?Jamie and Tethani foiled this devilish program by undoing the work of the party of work forces who set out the traps. poisoned meat. and poisoned tools. Jamie foremost told Tethani and his ( Tethani’s ) household of Craven’s program and what was go oning. trusting they would get away before it was excessively late. However. they refused so Jamie and Tethani decided to bury the poisoned meat and tools and trip the traps.
Chapter Sixteen
Explain Tethani’s remark. “It is about over. Tamie. ” Tethani’s remark. “It is about over. Tamie. ” meant that Tethani knew the life the indigens built was shortly traveling to be over and destroyed by the Hunt. Tethani knew what would go on would go on and cognize it would be about over. He thought that the Hunt would stop in the devastation of his household. particularly Shadothai. and besides all of the indigens.
Why did Robert wish Jamie good fortune?Robert wished Jamie good fortune because Robert guessed what Jamie was up to and cognize Jamie would necessitate the support from his brother and besides fortune. Jamie went out to watch the Hunt as it happened and he was joined by Tethani and Shadothai. Of class. Jamie wasn’t supposed to be out with the company of the “savages” and if he was caught. there would be effects. Robert knew Jamie’s hazard but intended to demo Jamie he understood and supported him.
Chapter Seventeen
Describe the scene at the terminal of the chapter.At the terminal of the chapter the huntsmans. followed by Jamie and Robert. travelled through the wood and reached a drop filled with about 80 of Tethani’s people ( female parents. male parents. kids. immature babes. old work forces ) . These people were prepared and did non try to run. The huntsmans at foremost hesitated as they say the group but so Andrew Craven had already decided the destiny of Tethani’s people: decease. He ordered everyone to fire at Tethani’s people.
Why did Robert hold “the same ill look” ?Robert had “the same ill look” because he did non experience “right” watching others shoot the “savages” as he thought they were people merely like him. Nor did he experience right keeping a arm that was to be used to kill worlds.
Chapter Eighteen
When Jamie found Tethani what was he making?When Jamie found Tethani. he ( Tethani ) was utilizing a little clump of bent fern as a sponge to pass over the blood from Shadothai’s face. Tethani was with his dead household. rinsing off their blood. Tethani was fixing his household for the spirit journey to the West.
What separating gift did Jamie go forth for Shadothai?The farewell gift that Jamie left for Shadothai was the Cu necklace that Tethani had given to Jamie in return for the Cu flute when they had first met.
Chapter Nineteen
Describe Robert’s status after the Hunt.After the Hunt. Robert merely stayed in the chair that Jamie’s ma had put him in. It seemed that his head was gone as he did non talk. travel. and seemed non to hear. Additionally. his eyes were unfastened in a clean stare. His facial look failed to alter until Jamie attempted to speak to him and touched his arm. Finally though. he began speaking to Jamie and explained what had befallen him.
What do you believe Tethani meant when he said that he knew now what more his people needed for their spirit journey to the Western Land? When Tethani said that he knew now that more his people needed for their spirit journey to the Western Land. I think he meant that he now realized that for his people to finish their spirit journey to the Western Land. they needed him. Tethani. to travel with them to the West.
Chapter Twenty
Answer Jamie’s inquiry: Why was Tethani smiling when he fell? Tethani was smiling when he fell because he had seen Andrew with the musket aimed at him and knew he would be traveling with his household to the West. Tethani was ready to give himself and was glad to be able to because of Andrew.
What two marks were evident which indicated to Jamie that Tethani and his household had successfully made the journey West? The two marks that were evident which indicated to Jamie that Tethani and his household had successfully made the journey West was the Cu dawn and the carnal courier. a seal.
