What are the differences between the story of Robinson Crusoe and Alexander Selkirk? (give 2)
1. (R) Fiction, (A) Non-Fiction, 2. (R) English, (A) Scottish, 3. (R) 28 years, (A) 4 years
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How did the boys begin and end their days on the island?
with song and prayer
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How did Captain Warner make the boys' dream come true?
He hired them as the crew of his new fishing boat.
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What is the population of the island of Ha'afave where the boys are from?
900
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Name at least 3 of the 6 schoolboys from Tonga.
Kolo, Stephen, Sione, Mano, David and Luke
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What did Captain Warner name the ship that he commissioned?
ATA
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Who was the physician who checked the condition of the boys after being rescued?
Dr. Posesi Fonua
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What happened to their friend Stephen?
He fell of the cliff and broke his leg.
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What does the book 'Humankind' aim to do?
To disprove the idea that humans are essentially selfish and show that people tend to co-operate and work together to survive.
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What instrument did Kolo make to help lift their spirits?
a makeshift guitar
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When were the boys finally rescued?
Sunday, September 11, 1966
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Who managed to produce a spark using two sticks after countless failed attempts?
STEPHEN
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What kind of book is 'Humankind'?
Non Fiction
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Fairy tale about a young girl who wears a red cloak and encounters a wolf on her way to visit her ailing grandmother.
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
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A poor man named Geppetto wants to carve himself a marionette in order to make a living as a puppeteer. He is given a piece of enchanted wood, and carved a puppet out of it. The puppet later on wants to become a real boy.
PINOCCHIO
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It is the story of a sweet and beautiful girl, cruelly mistreated by her evil stepmother and stepsisters. Her magical fairy godmother helped her and sent her off to win the heart of a handsome prince and live happily ever after.