Windcatcher Flashcards
What is inside the chest Littlejohn is responsible for?
The entire payroll for General Burgoyne’s Royal Army of the North.
How did Tony earn his $300?
By delivering newspapers for a whole year.
What is the name of Tony’s boat, and what does it mean?
A Snark and it means a mysterious, imaginary animal.
Why is the town called Swallows Bay?
Because that was the name of Littlejohn’s ship.
What would happen if Tony found the treasure?
The state of Connecticut would get it.
What does the flag on the couples boat stand for?
Diving.
What happens to Tony’s watch after he swims?
It turns blank.
What was written inside of Tony’s boat model?
Ezra Littlejohn, Quartermaster.
Where does Tony’s Grandma live?
In Connecticut.
How old is Tony?
11 years old.
What is a snark?
A fake, Mysterious creature.
What were the conditions for buying snark?
1: Grandma agrees, 2: Take lessons, 3:Always ware a life jacket.
Where did model makers (boats) put their names on their models?
In the cabin.
What was in the cabin of the Swallow?
A lens
Where did the lens fit?
Littlejohn’s telescope.
How did tony get lost?
He was following 2 people and they were to fast for him to follow.
What did tony think the swallow was when he saw it?
Whale bones
What type of ship was the swallow?
A payroll ship
Why was Tony at his grand mother’s house
To get sailing lessons
Where did the sailboat model come from
a yard sale
How did Tony find the remains of the “Swallow”?
He lost his shoe and when he found it, it was near the remains of the Swallow.
Who was Captain Erza Littlejohn?
He was the quartermaster of the Swallow and the founder of Swallow’s Bay.
What was so special about Captain Littlejohn’s statue?
The spy glass in his hand was pointing to Money Island which was where the shipwreck was.
What does “Snark” mean?
A mysterious, imaginary animal.
