Because he felt angry because he couldn't make a fire to be rescued
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How does anger help Michael make a plan to escape?
His anger made him promise himself not to let another ship go by without rescuing him so he prepared what he needed to make sure he would be seen next time
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What does Kensuke do with Michael's fire glass?
He threw it to a rock so it broke into pieces.
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How does tension build up in this chapter?
Michael and Kensuke's relationship becomes more tense as the boy tries to escape and Kensuke does not let him. Micheal feels like a prisoner.
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How does this chapter show the passing of time?
Time moves faster because we are shown a lot of days going by in just one chapter.
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Do you think the reader is supposed to like Kensuke?
Probably not because we all want Michael to escape and be able to get back to his family.
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Can you think of other child characters in stories who become frustrated with the adults around them?