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Where does this story take place? $200 Pea Island? Where does this story take place? Single Jeopardy – Category 1

What year does this story take place? $400 December 27, 1895? What year does this story take place? Single Jeopardy – Category 1

Nathan wants to become a surfman $600 Nathan wants to become a surfman What is the main idea so far in the book? Single Jeopardy – Category 1

To get the reader’ interest and attention right away. $800 To get the reader’ interest and attention right away. The beginning of the story starts with an emergency, why do you think the author wrote it like this? Single Jeopardy – Category 1

$1000 The Pea crewmen’s granddaddies and great granddaddies were owned by the Oregon Inlet crewmen’s granddaddies-share their names with their slaves. We discover that the Oregon Inlet Crew members have the same surnames as the Pea Island Crew members, which textual evidence best supports this? Single Jeopardy – Category 1

$200 This signifies that Nathan’s family could be in danger from the KKK if they remain in this town. In the beginning we find out about the Ames boy that had been hung from a tree-what does this signify? Single Jeopardy – Category 2

This quote shows the dangers of being a surfman. $400 This quote shows the dangers of being a surfman. “You have to go out, but you don’t have to come back.” What is the implication of this quote? Single Jeopardy – Category 2

Where does the name “storm warriors” come from? $600 The surfmen fought the sea, wind, storms, and brought sailors back from safety. Where does the name “storm warriors” come from? Single Jeopardy – Category 2

$800 The books that Nathan stole from the crew were buried under mounds of sand beneath the station What problem does Nathan incur that involves the crew after the horrific storm? Single Jeopardy – Category 2

$1000 Nathan wanted to locate the book that had taught Mr. Bowser how to doctor What was the reason behind Nathan stealing the books from the station? Single Jeopardy – Category 2

$200 Who did Nathan share a bed with in their cabin? Nathan’s graddaddy. Who did Nathan share a bed with in their cabin? Single Jeopardy – Category 3

$400 We can infer that during this time period people are still very prejudice. There is an accident in the book where a brother that was accidentally shot by his brother is refusing Mr. Bowser’s help because of his color. What can we infer about this time period? Single Jeopardy – Category 3

$600 A surfmen had to retire or die before someone was replaced, and only relatives were to be the replacement When Nathan announced that he would be old enough to be a surfmen and join William and the crew-William scoffed at Nathan-Why? Single Jeopardy – Category 3

Nathan’s mother passed away from Diphtheria. $800 Nathan’s mother passed away from Diphtheria. Where is Nathan’s mother? Single Jeopardy – Category 3

Who was the number one surfman after Mr.Ethridge? $1000 Benjamin Bowser Who was the number one surfman after Mr.Ethridge? Single Jeopardy – Category 3

$200 Theodore Meekins. Which surfman was the widest of the crew and “had hands like baseball mits”? Single Jeopardy – Category 4

Nathan got a black eye from fighting with William $400 Nathan got a black eye from fighting with William How did Nathan get a black eye? Single Jeopardy – Category 4

$600 Nathan’s daddy does not want Nathan to get his hopes up to be a surfmen and then get get let down. What was Nathan’s daddy trying to help him understand in their conversation the day on the beach? Single Jeopardy – Category 4

$800 Fannie. Who did Nathan tell his secret to that he had been reading the book he stole from the crewmen? Single Jeopardy – Category 4

What was the job of the Lyle gun? $1000 To fire a weight and shot line over the wreck so the sailors could haul in the hawser line and fasten it to a mast. What was the job of the Lyle gun? Single Jeopardy – Category 4

Where did Nathan attend school? $200 Roanoke Island. Where did Nathan attend school? Single Jeopardy – Category 5

Who taught Nathan how to swim? $400 William and Floyd taught Nathan how to swim in the Croatan Sound Who taught Nathan how to swim? Single Jeopardy – Category 5

The Jeopardy champion! Goodbye screen