Ray and Sylvie
What is the significance of Ruby's dress
Ruby redd dress with white moon polka dots
Who is the final neighbour visited by the Moons?
Dr Carl Ogle
What is unusual about the ringing phone?
Only Sylvie can hear it
What is the name of the street Ray and Sylvie live on?
Flaming Tree Grove
Name three visual conventions of a drama performance:
Costume
Make up
Lighting or projections
Props
Stage design
Blocking and movement
How old was Ruby when she went missing?
Six years old
Name the characters that have alliterative names
Dulcie Doily and Veronica Vale
Where did Ruby intend to go on the day she went missing?
Visit Grandma Moon
What type of street do Ray and Sylvie live on?
A cul-de-sac
What information appears in italics in a play script?
Scene description and stage directions.
Explain what routine Sylvie skipped on the night Ruby went missing.
Making dinner
Name the characters that have pets
Dulcie Doily - Parrot Polly
Sonny Jim - Dog Soldier
Dr Ogle - Cat Penelope and mice
What is the backstory of the Wizard?
He was abducted as a child, and later returned to Flaming Tree Grove.
Who can Sid Craven view from his front window?
Veronica Vale
What does the stage direction [beat] indicate actors must do?
Pause dialogue and actions and change the pace.
What unusual action did Ray take on the night Ruby went missing?
He bought and ate an ice-cream
What name did Dawn want to change to? What was unusual about this?
"Rose" - which is Ruby's middle name.
Who gave Ruby her little Ruby doll?
Dawn Burger
Who lives at the opposite end of the street to Ray and Sylvie?
Grandma Moon
Explain the difference between a Prologue and an Epilogue
A Prologue is an introductory scene; An Epilogue concludes a play.
What does Ray do instead of going to work?
Hide in his Grandma's house and ride the train lines.
Name the characters in the play that have parents
Ruby - Ray and Sylvie
Ray - Grandma Moon
Sonny Jim - Mother
What suspects for the disappearance of Ruby are revealed in the Epilogue?
Grandma Moon and the driver of the Ice-Cream truck.
Men live on one side of thre street, women live on the opposite side.
The back of the stage, furthest away from the audience.