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Novel: A Separate Peace
100

In the story The Lemon Orchard by Alex LaGuma what are the white men planning to do with the coloured man?

Beat him up

100

What had happened to the speaker's younger brother in the poem Mid Term Break by Seamus Heaney?

He had been knocked by a car. 

100

In the poem Plenty by Isobel Dixon, what used to be scarce and is now abundant in the speaker's life?

Water

100

What does the speaker state will happen after death in Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barret browning?

Her love will continue

100

What two places does the narrator want to see in particular when he returns to the school as an adult?

The tree and the marble stairs. 

200

In the story Secrets by Bernard MacLaverty, what had Aunt Mary forbidden the boy to do?

Take the letters. 

200

What is the girl described in the poem Muliebrity doing?

Collecting dung

200

Where is the young man described in the poem Farmhand more comfortable?

on the farm

200

What does the caged bird represent in the poem by Maya Angelou?

People who are not free.

200

What new game does Finny create?

Blitz ball

300

Which is the main theme in the story The Lemon Orchard?

Discrimination.

300

What is the meaning of the word Muliebrity?

The quality of being a woman.

300

What worried the speaker's mother when she was a child in the poem Plenty?

lack of water/ lack of money

300

What does the speaker list or enumerate in sonnet 43?

The ways in which she loves her beloved. 

300

Why doesn't Gene enlist to join the army and go to war?

To stay with Finny.

400

What made human beings disappear in the story There Will Come Soft Rains?

Nuclear explosion

400

How old is the speaker's brother in the poem Mid term Break?

four years old. 

400

Name two things the father did on Sunday mornings in the poem Those Winter Sundays. 

Build a fire and polish their shoes. 

400

What does the free bird do and what does the caged bird do instead in the poem Caged Bird?

The free bird flies and the caged bird sings. 

400

What makes Leper a key character in the story?

He knows what happened on the tree. 

500

What ultimately destroys the house in the story There Will Come Soft Rains?

Fire/ Nature

500

What is the main feeling the speaker seems to have as he remembers his father in the poem Those Winter Sundays?

Regret

500

What does the boy described in Farmhand seem to envy?

couples/ Young men who have girlfriends. 

500

Where is the speaker coming from to attend his brother's funeral in the poem Mid term Break?

Boarding school. 

500

Who organises the mock trial?

Brinker

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