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Alone on a Raft Story

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  • For how many months was Poon Lim alone on the raft drifting in the sea?
    4 months
  • Where did Poon Lim want to live after he was saved?
    United States
  • Who rescued Poon Lim?
    fishermen
  • Where did Poon Lim want to live after he was saved?
    United States
  • Besides fish, what other animal did Poon Lim catch?
    sea gulls
  • Where did Poon Lim want to live after he was saved?
    United States
  • Where did Poon Lim want to live after he was saved?
    United States
  • What did Poon Lim do when his water started running low?
    he caught rainwater in the canvas cover of his life jacket
  • What did Poon Lim use as bait to catch fish?
    pieces of biscuit
  • Where did Poon Lim want to live after he was saved?
    United States
  • What was Poon Lim's raft made of?
    ----
    plastic
    metal
    wood
  • Where did Poon Lim want to live after he was saved?
    United States
  • What was the name of the ship that was torpedoed & sunk by the Germans?
    Ben Lomond
    Titanic
    Ben Affleck
    Lusitania
  • What did Poon Lim have to worry about when he swam?
    sharks
  • Name 3 things that were tied to Poon Lim's raft
    British biscuits, flares, flashlight & large water jug
  • What else did Poon Lim drink besides water?
    sea gull & shark blood
  • Who was the Chinese sailor who was alone on a raft?
    Poon Lim
  • What was Poon Lim's raft made of?
    metal
    ----
    wood
    plastic
  • Poon Lim caught a small shark. What did Poon Lim do when the shark attacked him?
    He hit it with his water jug to kill it
  • What had torpedoed the ship?
    Nazi submarine
    Nazi airplane
    ----
    German Battleship Bismarck
  • How did Poon Lim keep track of how many days he was on the raft?
    he cut notches into the side of the raft
  • What did Poon Lim tie around himself before jumping overboard?
    sweatshirt
    life jacket
    belt
    raft
  • How did Poon Lim create a fishhook to fish? (What tool did he take apart)?
    He used the wire from inside the flashlight & used water jug as a hammer to shape it
  • How did Poon Lim keep fit?
    he did 20 jumping jacks a day
    he swam twice a day
    he did 20 sit ups a day
    he ran around the raft 50 times
  • Where did Poon Lim go after he got well?
    New York City
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