Characters
Who is the protagonist ?
Tom Brennan
"For me, playing ... would never be the same. Here in Coghill, it would just be something to fill in the time- the endless, endless time. "
What main Theme in the story is this referring to?
Footy / Rugbey
Where were the Brennan's going to in the prologue?
Coghill (Gran's House.)
"The way ... looked like she was sleeping.”
Who was this quote referring to?
Nicole
Who is super religious in the novel?
Grandma
Who is paralysed ?
Finbar O'Niel
Who was struggling with grief the most?
The mum (Tess)
Who were the 2 people that died in the Car Crash ?
Luke & Nicole
What language device is this?
“Running towards the car. Running into the headlights. Running into the silence of death…”
Anaphora
What did the car Crash into?
A Tree.
Whats Tom Brennan's Mums name?
Tess
What is the main theme shown through this quote ?
“Suddenly I was sucked deeper into that long black tunnel, the memories of Fin and Daniel and how we once were.”
Grief
What colour was Daniel's car?
Red
“‘I’ve been smoking for ages. "
Who says this quote ?
Kylie
What happens on the last page of the novel ?
Tom and Chrissy at the river doing the devils tango
Who is Kylie's best friend ?
Brianna
What does Tom do to avoid thinking about the accident?
- Footy
- Avoiding people
- Running
- Ignoring It
What is the name of the hill, Tom and his uncle run up everyday?
The ascent/ascension
Who's breath stank ?
"I had to lean away. Her breath stank."
Tess (Tom Brennan's Mum )
What day did Tom visit Daniel in Jail?
Saturday
Whats Chrissy and her family's favourite show
Simpsons
What did the Brennan's Lose? ( Use quote to help)
Quote - "Us Brennan's nearly ran the school, in fact the town. But none of that mattered now."
There good name/ reputation
What did Aunty Kath cook in the Kitchen, when she first arrived to gran's house ?
Spaghetti
What was Tom Brennan referring too when he said this?
"The rest of the afternoon I felt the knot getting tighter and tighter."
The feeling that everyone knew the secret about Mumbilli.
Why is Aunty Kath angry at Tess in chapter 11?
Because Tess is grieving about Daniel but Kath is angry because Daniel isn't injured and Fin is, but Tess still grieves like Daniel is injured.