Cast Away

1. Describe the first half of the

movie b4 the plane crash.
(1paragraph)
-What happened…
-Setting…
-Mood…
2. What kinds of initiatives
would you take if you were
in Tom Hanks' situation?
How would you prepare to
survive? What would you
have done differently if you
were him? (1 paragraph)
3. a. Explain what Tom
Hank’s does with the
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ice skate… What 4. Who was Wilson and why was
does he use it for? he an important
- 1 Paragraph character?
b. Why would an ice - 1 Paragraph
skate come in very
useful in any survival
situation? What are
other things that he
can use his ice skate
for?
- 1 Paragraph
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5. Explain in detail four survival skills that Tom Hanks mastered in the
four years that he spent at the island... Please use specific details
and describe scenes from the movie. (4 mini paragraphs)
a.
b.
c.
d.
6. Explain in detail four items Tom Hanks found in the Fed Ex
Boxes. What did he use the items for? Can you think of other
possible uses for each item? Please use specific details and
describe scenes from the movie. (4 mini paragraphs)
a.
b.
c.
d.
 7. Describe Tom’s appearance when he got
to the island and his appearance 4 years
later? How and why did it change?
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8. Explain how the movie ends…
– 1 Paragraph
9. Did you like the end of the movie? If you
were producer/director, how would you
have changed the movie’s plot/ending?
-1 Paragraph
10.Draw a sketch of anything that
pertains/relates to the movie. Use colored
pencils or crayons.