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Willesden Facts
Willesden Facts
Willesden Vocab
Willesden Vocab
Of Mice & Men
100
Who ran the hostel?
Mrs. Cohen
100
Who are Lisa's two sisters?
Rosie and Sonia
100
What does prodigy mean?
Someone born with a natural talent.
100
What is a brigade?
A small unit in the army containing not a lot of people.
100
What is the definition of a stake?
An amount of money or a piece of property
200
Where was Aaron sent?
Isle of man
200
Why is Hans blind?
He was beat up by a mob at school after Kristallnacht
200
What does imposing mean?
Grand and impressive in appearance.
200
What word means: A mild word inoffensive word used to replace an offensive word?
Euphemism
200
Who is Curly?
He is the son of the boss.
300
What was Gina's job after the bombing of the hostel?
She was a nanny
300
What disease did Lisa get from playing the piano in the cellar?
Lisa got bronchitis
300
How long did the London Blitz last for?
It lasted one year.
300
What are the Nuremburg Laws?
They are laws that stripped Jews of their German citizenship's and rights.
300
What happened to Candy's dog?
Carlson shot him.What happened to Candy's dog?
400
What were 2 acts of Anti-Semitism?
The changing of street signs, Gentiles could not Jewish children, and there were curfews for Jews. There were separated Jewish areas.
400
What happened to Johnny that put him in the hospital?
A wall fell on him while he tried to put out a fire
400
What word means: Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval.
Effusive
400
What is an antonym for the vocab word active?
Fallow
400
Why does Lennie like to pet soft things?
It comforts and relaxes him. It also reminds him of when aunt Clara gave him mice.
500
Who made Lisa's dress for the recital? What color was it?
Mrs. McRae made Lisa a blue dress.
500
What song did Lisa start with in the recital?
Beethoven's Piano Sonata in C Major or The Pathetique
500
What vocab word is a synonym for mesmerized?
Transfix
500
?Thcanllatsirk si tahw
It is the Night of the Broken Glass.
500
Who was crooks? And why did the boss pick on him?
Crooks was the stable buck. He lives on his own and he is African American, which makes him different.