Questions/Answers Chapter 11 Q. Why do you think Kara is trying to ruin the picnic basket? Why is she so disturbed? Ans. Kara is not willing to sell Moana to Mr Andersen. She wants him to withdraw from the deal. On the other hand, Jim and Bev try hard to impress Mr Andersen by preparing […]
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White Dolphin (Questions/Answers) Chapter 8 Q. How did Daisy respond when she noticed Jake and Ethen making fun of Felix? What does this incident reveal about her personality? Ans. Kara and Daisy were present at Zagni’s when they spotted Felix arguing with a lady (his mother). Jake and Ethan were also present at the
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White Dolphin Synopsis Kara Wood (a dyslexic child) lives with her father Jim in a fishing village in Cornwall. Her mother Kay Wood, a Marine biologist disappeared, almost a year ago on a dolphin-saving expedition to the Solomon Islands. Since the mission was costly so Jim had to take a heavy loan to make arrangements
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Questions/Answers Q.1 “You can’t bury your head in the sand forever, for Kara’s sake at least. You’ve all Kay’s debts to pay.” What does Bev mean by this? What debts is she talking about? Ans. Bev is talking about the money, Jim borrowed for sending his wife (Kay) to Solomon Island. Kay, a marine biologist
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Chapter 2 Q.1 Why do you think Dougie Evans was so mad at Kara Wood? How does Kara manage to escape the dangerous situation? Ans. Dougie Evans is mad at Kara because she broke his son’s nose and left him bleeding on the ground. He already loathes Kara’s family and doesn’t miss a chance
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Chapter 1 Question: Q. Why do you think Jake and Ethan call Kara “Two Wooden Planks?” Ans. Her full name is Kara Wood. She is dyslexic like her father Jim Wood. Secondly, she is a slow learner and does not comprehend the concepts taught in the class. She seems dull, sluggish and lifeless like a
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Summary of chapter 21 Kara and Daisy run towards Miss Penluna’s cottage holding her mother’s memory stick. Kara knocks on the door but unfortunately, no one opens the door. Kara pushes the door open and slowly enters. In the gloom, she sees Miss Penluna standing in front of her. Kara musters up her courage and
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White Dolphin By Gill Lewis (Themes) Overfishing Overfishing is a significant theme of the novel “White Dolphin” written by Gill Lewis. The story is set in a fishing community in Cornwall, England that is suffering economically due to overfishing and marine habitat destruction. The writer has very successfully portrayed how our natural resources are depleting rapidly.
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White Dolphin (Character sketches) Dougie Evans Dougie Evans is one of the major characters of the novel “White Dolphin” written by Gill Lewis. He plays the role of an antagonist. He is a rich businessman who owns fishing trawlers. He fishes on the larger scales without taking care of rules and regulations. He had two
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White Dolphin by Gill Lewis Character Sketch of Kara Wood Kara is one of the main characters of the novel “White Dolphin written by Gill Lewis. Kara lives with her father, in a fishing village near Cornwall. She is suffering from dyslexia. Her mother, who was a marine biologist, disappeared mysteriously while she was on a trip to
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