Holes
Short stories
the National test
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The year that passed
100

What is the name of the place where Stanley is sent after being convicted of stealing a pair of sneakers?

Camp Green Lake

100

What makes Hank suspicious about his neighbour's behaviour, in the short story A shovel with my name on it?

He digs a hole in his garden late at night. 

100

In what order did you conduct the national tests?

Speaking, reading, listening, writing

100

What is Bruno's sister's name?

Gretel

100

How many minutes of English education do we have on a regular week?

100 minutes

200

What is Zero's real name? First and last name, please.

Hector Zeroni

200

What makes Hank a possible suspect for the murder of his neighbours? 

The shovel used to dig the hole in the garden is his (and has his name on it).
200

Mention three strategies for succeeding in the listening test. 

For example; focus, key words, titles and subtitles, pictures, listen extra carefully during introductions and conclusions etc

200

What does Bruno call the place he and his family moves to?

Out-With

200

For how many weeks did we work with the novel The boy in the striped pyjamas?

8

300

Why do the boys at the camp dig holes everyday?

Because the Warden is looking for money/a treasure that she thinks belonged to her ancestors. 

300

Who is the bad guy in the A shovel with my name on it?

The police man

300

What was the theme of the writing test?

Dreams and goals

300

From where does Bruno and his family move?

Berlin

300

How many English lessons have we had during the this year?

64, including the National tests (29+35)

400
What is the name of the woman who cursed the Yelnats family three generations ago?

Madam Zeroni

400

Why does Mary Maloney hit her husband in the back of his head, which kills him?

Because he tells her that he is leaving her (no more details are explained).

400

How many total score points could you get at most?

36 

(9 points x 4 tests)

400

What does Bruno call Schmuel and the other people on the other side of the fence?

Boys in striped pyjamas
400

After the National tests we saw a short film about a cat which was run over by a man called Marcus. What was the name of the cat - which was also the name of the short film? 

Madam Black

500

What did Stanley find in a hole he had dug, which made him realize that the Warden was looking for something?

A lipstick cap (with the initials K.B.)

500

Explain the ironic ending of the short story A shovel with my name on it.

The detectives investigating the death of Patrick Maloney are eating the murder weapon for dinner (the lamb chop).

500

How many of you got a higher grade in the national test than your current grade (from December 2024)?

10 (!!!!!)

500

What was the difference between the film and the book regarding how Bruno got under the fence?

The book: He found a spot where the ground was on a lower level and he could push himself under.  


The film: He realized he could dig because the soil was soft and he brought a shovel from the house. 

500

What activity did we do on the first English lesson in September?

Jeopardy 

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