'The Truman Show'
'Animal Farm'
Persuasive Techniques
Language Skillz
Random
100

Who says 'The Truman Show' is a "noble life"?

Meryl

100

Who wrote 'Animal Farm'?

George Orwell

100

Give an example of alliteration.

Most tongue twisters contain alliteration. E.G. She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
100

What is a proper noun?

A person or place or title. A noun that has a capital letter.

100

Who voiced Donkey in the movie 'Shrek'?

Eddie Murphy

200

How many cameras does Christof say there are in Seahaven?

"Somewhere in the vicinity of 5000."
200

In what year was 'Animal Farm' first published?

1945

200

What persuasive technique draws on national pride?

Appeal to patriotism.

200

Put this sentence in simple future tense: I went to the shops and bought a chocolate bar.

I will go to the shops and (I will) buy a chocolate bar.

200

How many players were suspended after the cricket cheating scandal also known as "Sandpapergate"?

(An extra 100 points if you can name any of them)

3 - Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft.

300

What is the name of the "slicer, dicer, peeler, grater, all-in-one" that Meryl advertises?

Chef's Pal
300

What does the work proletariat mean?

Working class.

300

What is an anecdote?

A short personal account or story.

300

Say a sentence in second person.

You...

300

Which Shakespearian play is also known as "The Scottish Play"?

Macbeth

400

Finish the quote: "I am the creator...

...of a television show that gives hope and joy to millions."

400

Which historical figure does Snowball represent?

Leon Trotsky

400

What persuasive technique is being used: "Love of money is a cancer that is eating away at our society."

Metaphor

400

What is the object of this sentence: Hunter threw the ball at Will's head.

The ball.

400

What is the average height of a male giraffe?

5-6metres

500

Finish the quote: "We accept the...

...reality of the world with which we are presented."

500

What are the names of the farms owned by Pilkington and Frederick (and who owns which one)?

Pilkington - Foxwood

Frederick - Pinchfield

500

What persuasive technique is being used: "It's a fight to the death between arch-enemies Carlton and Collingwood."

Hyperbole (half points if you said exaggeration).

500

What is the collective noun for a group of zebras?

E.G. A murder of crows. A herd of horses. A pack of dogs.

A dazzle of zebras.

500

What year did the VFL become the AFL?

1990

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