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"Crime" Text Unit 1
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General Knowledge
100
This is the plural of lady.
What is ladies?
100
This is the plural of knife.
What is knives?
100
He is the main character in “The Terrapin”.
Who is Victor?
100
This is what Patrick Maloney drinks when he comes home from work.
What is whisky?
100
He is the President of the U.S.A.
Who is Barack Obama?
200
This is the genitive singular of boy.
What is boy’s?
200
This is the genitive plural of woman.
What is women’s?
200
This is the murder weapon in ”Lamb to the Slaughter”.
What is a frozen leg of lamb?
200
This is the town where “The Landlady” is set.
What is Bath?
200
It is the capital city of the Republic of Ireland.
What is Dublin?
300
This is the plural of son-in-law.
What is sons-in-law?
300
This is the plural of potato.
What is potatoes?
300
This is something that proves that you were not where a crime happened and therefore could not have done it.
What is an alibi?
300
This is punishment which involves killing someone who has committed a crime.
What is capital punishment (or: the death penalty)?
300
She is the woman who became the Duchess of Cambridge when she married Prince William.
Who is Kate (or: Catherine) Middleton?
400
These are nouns that have no plural and are followed by a verb in the singular.
What are uncountable nouns?
400
This form of the verb to be in the present tense follows the subject police.
What is are?
400
This is the year in which “The Man Who Loved Flowers” is set.
What is 1963?
400
This is the name of the woman that “the man who loved flowers” is looking for.
What is Norma?
400
He is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Who is David Cameron?
500
This is when the verb comes before the subject.
What is inversion?
500
This is when the subject comes before the verb.
What is direct word order?
500
This is the execution method that Jacqueline Downs’s sons ("My Sons on Death Row") are facing.
What is the electric chair?
500
This is when the reader knows something that the characters don’t, and can understand the real importance or meaning of what is happening.
What is dramatic irony?
500
He was the Republican Party's candidate for President of the U.S.A. in the 2012 election.
Who is Mitt Romney?