Lady Bird
Philadelphia
Purple Hibiscus
Quotes
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100

When and where is the film set?

2001-2002 Sacramento

100

When and where is the play set?

1960's Ballybeg (rural northern Ireland)

100

When and where is the novel set?

1980's Nigeria

100

'I gather it's a vast restless place that doesn't give a curse about the past'

Master Boyle

100

What is the difference between an immigrant and an emigrant?

Perspective 

200

What does Marion do?

Psychiatric nurse

200

What is Senator Doogan's job?

Solicitor 

200

What is the name of the tribal language used in the novel?

Igbo
200

'Yu write about Sacramento with such affectionately and with such care'

Sister Sarah Joan

200

What is a moniker?

Nickname

300

Who directed the film? (Double points if you can name another film by the director)

Greta Gerwig

300

Who wrote the play? (Double points if you can name another of his works)

Brain Friel 

300

Who wrote the novel? (Dbl points if you can name another of their works)

Chimamanda Adiche

300

Complete: 'Whether is says goodbye to me or not...it a matter of complete ............... to me'

Indifference

300

What is a 'bildungsroman' text?

Coming-of-age

400

Which college did Lady Bird get accepted into?

Never said

400

What is the full name of Lizzie and Con's Irish friend who visits with them?

Ben Burton
400

What is the name of the spirits that they go to see?

mmuo

400

'Being defiant can be a good thing sometimes'

Aunty Ifeoma

400

What does the 'blue boat' symbolise for Gar?

Happiness, connection with his father

500

When was the film released?

2017

500

How many years as it been since he 'saw the Queen of France'?

16-17 years

500

What do the purple hibiscuses represent?

Freedom, Change, hybridisation

500

Complete the quote: 'Just because something's ugly doesn't mean that it's .............  ..............'

morally wrong
500
Complete: 'The old silence had broken and left us with just the ........... .........'

sharp pieces