War of The Wall
A Summer's Reading
Seasons / General
Vocabulary
Grammar
100

What is the 'Setting' of a story?

The time and place of the story

100

What does George dream of in the park at night?

He dreams of a better life - a good job, having money, a nice private house, a girlfriend

100

Which three seasons did we have this year?

Madness, Memory, Incognito.

100

Which words means more years - a century or a decade?

A century = 100 years

100

When do we add an S to a words (at the end) and when do we add 'S (cats and cat's).

S is used for plural (dogs, boys...) and for he/she/it in present simple (he sits, she sees...) 

200

Why did Lou and the narrator dislike the painter lady?

She wasn't from the neighborhood. She was painting on their wall.

200

Where does Sophie work? What does she do there?

She is a waitress at a cafeteria in the Bronx

200

Which story did we study in the season 'Memory'?

War of the Wall

200

The word occurred means  

happened

200

When do we use CAPITAL LETTERS?

The word I

First letter of a sentence

Titles

Names

300

What did Lou and the narrator plan to do?

Paint over the painter lady's work

300

What is the setting of the story?

The story takes place in a poor neighborhood in one of the suburbs of NYC, probably during the 1930s-1940s.

300

Name three seasons from previous years

Time, prophecy, Leonardo da Vinci, Charlie Chaplin etc.

300
The word retrieve means...

Bring something back

300

Which of these sentences is grammatically correct:

If I were you I wouldn't do that.

If I'll go to the supermarket I'll get milk.

If you would be here I would tell you a secret.

If I were you I wouldn't do that.

400

What was the setting of War of the Wall?

A poor African American neighborhood in the USA in the 60s-70s

400

What was Mr. Cattanzara's job and what does it signify?

He was a change maker - he sold tickets at the train station. He's called 'change maker' because he wanted to make a change in George's life

400

In which three places did we study English this year?

School, home (Zoom) and Susan Dallal.

400

The word 'Mural' means...

A painting on a wall

400

What is the difference between its and it's?

It's = it is (It's a really nice day today)

Its = belongs to it (I bought a car, its color is blue).

500

What did the painter lady paint on the wall?

Faces of famous African American figures and people from the neighborhood

500

What did Mr. Cattanzara tell George when he was drunk and what did he mean by it?

Don't do what I did. He meant the George should do something with his life, study and get a good job.

500

Name last year's seasons

Language

Reconstruction

Leah Goldberg

500

The word increase means...

become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree

500

What's the difference between:

There

Their

They're


There = שם

Their = שלהם

They're = They are