chp. 12 - sailing away Flashcards
1
Q
“slipped his cable”:
A
died
2
Q
“crossed your bows”:
A
to annoy or make things difficult for a person
3
Q
“keep a weather eye”:
A
to be watchful or aware
4
Q
how does Manjiro feel about Jolly’s fate?
A
he is cold with remorse and guilt
5
Q
what makes Manjiro decide to tell Captain Whitfield about the watch?
A
the ticking of the watch at night tells him he must confess to the Captain
6
Q
how does Manjiro lose the watch?
A
he drops it from the topgallant crosstree whens he looks at it when he is watching for whales