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What did the fair boy and the fat boy see while they were coming down?
What did the fair boy and the fat boy see while they were coming down?
- A calm ocean with no signs of danger
- Another aircraft flying above them
- A storm with trees falling down
- Flames coming out of the other part of the plane (correct)
Why couldn't the pilot land in the place where the boys found themselves?
Why couldn't the pilot land in the place where the boys found themselves?
- The area had dangerous storm conditions
- The place was surrounded by a dense forest
- The pilot had technical problems with the aircraft
- There were no suitable landing wheels in that place (correct)
What was the fat boy's response when asked if there were any grownups around?
What was the fat boy's response when asked if there were any grownups around?
- He was sure grownups were nearby
- He thought the pilot must have survived
- He didn't want to talk about grownups
- He believed there were no grownups (correct)
Why did the fair boy stand on his head in the middle of the scar?
Why did the fair boy stand on his head in the middle of the scar?
What happened to the part of the plane with flames coming out?
What happened to the part of the plane with flames coming out?
What did the fair boy want to know about a trunk he touched?
What did the fair boy want to know about a trunk he touched?
What was the weather like as the boy made his way towards the lagoon?
What was the weather like as the boy made his way towards the lagoon?
How did the boy with fair hair feel in terms of his clothing as he moved through the jungle?
How did the boy with fair hair feel in terms of his clothing as he moved through the jungle?
What startled the boy in the jungle with a witch-like cry?
What startled the boy in the jungle with a witch-like cry?
Who emerged from the undergrowth and complained about being caught up by creeper things?
Who emerged from the undergrowth and complained about being caught up by creeper things?
What physical feature distinguished the boy who emerged from the undergrowth?
What physical feature distinguished the boy who emerged from the undergrowth?
What did the fair boy mention when asked about the location they were on?
What did the fair boy mention when asked about the location they were on?
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Study Notes
The Crash and the Island
- A plane has crashed on an island, and two boys, Ralph and an unnamed fat boy, are discussing the situation.
- The fat boy recalls that the pilot was not in the passenger cabin, but rather in the front of the plane.
- Ralph and the fat boy are trying to comprehend the situation and figure out if there are any grown-ups on the island.
The Boys' Encounter
- Ralph and the fat boy introduce themselves, but the fat boy does not provide his name.
- Ralph shows interest in the crashed plane and asks what happened to it.
- The fat boy explains that the storm dragged the plane out to sea, and it's likely that some kids were still on board.
Exploring the Island
- Ralph and the fat boy are exploring the island together, searching for other possible survivors.
- They are navigating through the jungle, which is hot and dense, with creepers and broken trunks.
- A bird with bright plumage suddenly appears, and a second voice is heard, coming from the undergrowth.
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