The Cay - 1st 9 Weeks

Question 1

Bow

Answer 1

The front of the ship

Question 2

Stern

Answer 2

The rear of the ship

Question 3

Schooner

Answer 3

Type of ship with at least two masts

Question 4

Trade winds

Answer 4

easterly winds in the tropics

Question 5

Starboard

Answer 5

on the right side of the boat

Question 6

Leeward

Answer 6

on the side of the boat from which the wind blows

Question 7

Ballast

Answer 7

heavy material used to stabilize a boat

Question 8

Deftly

Answer 8

Skillfully

Question 9

Flimsy

Answer 9

Unstable or delicate

Question 10

Plunge

Answer 10

To fall rapidly

Question 11

Douse

Answer 11

Soak

Question 12

Gasp

Answer 12

Gulp

Question 13

Scanned

Answer 13

Searched

Question 14

Anxious

Answer 14

Nervous, worried

Question 15

Serene

Answer 15

Calm or peaceful

Question 16

Surf

Answer 16

swell of the sea that breaks along the shore

Question 17

Confident

Answer 17

Certain or sure

Question 18

Gravely

Answer 18

Seriously

Question 19

Navigation

Answer 19

act of moving on water

Question 20

Smoldering

Answer 20

burning without flame

Question 21

Stun

Answer 21

Shock

Question 22

Submerge

Answer 22

To fully put under water

Question 23

Salvage

Answer 23

to save from being destroyed

Question 24

Tattered

Answer 24

Torn or ragged

Question 25

Swiftly

Answer 25

Quickly

Question 26

Frond

Answer 26

A large, long leaf

Question 27

Thrashing

Answer 27

Moving about violently

Question 28

Cease

Answer 28

To end

Question 29

Jagged

Answer 29

Unevenly cut

Question 30

Rigid

Answer 30

Not flexible

Question 31

Crevice

Answer 31

A narrow opening

Question 32

Meagerly

Answer 32

Sparingly

Question 33

Malaria

Answer 33

a serious disease that causes chills and fever (passed by mosquito bites)

Question 34

Diameter

Answer 34

a straight line from side of a circle to the other side, passing through the middle

Question 35

Steadily

Answer 35

in a way that is fixed and alters little

Question 36

Hoarsely

Answer 36

in way with a rough voice

Question 37

Bung

Answer 37

a piece of wood or rubber used to cover a hole in a barrel

Question 38

Debris

Answer 38

the remains of something broken; ruins

Question 39

Drone

Answer 39

A deep, monotonous sound

Question 40

Charter

Answer 40

to hire a ship, bus, or plane for temporary use

Question 41

Reckoning

Answer 41

the act of calculating or judging something

Question 42

Badgering

Answer 42

bothering or annoying with many questions/comments