Which text?
"She was just me mam."
Billy Elliot
Ballet alluded to throughout the film.
Swan Lake
How many prescribed poems are there?
Six.
How does Christopher discover that his mother is still alive?
Her letters
Which of the prescribed texts is discursive?
Dear Mrs Dunkley
"I will live there alone and with everyone I love."
Home
Who is on strike throughout the film?
Coal miners
Which is the only poem that is not set in Australia?
Circular Breathing
What is the name of Christopher's rat?
Toby
Who wrote Crouch End?
Stephen King
I want to bolt up the steps
Circular Breathing
What is the name of Billy's best friend?
Michael
Which poem features a mum who dreamed of being a teacher?
Mother
Who killed the dog?
Christopher's dad
Name a narrative technique that drives the structure of Crouch End?
analepsis
All eyes collect into singular seeing
This is where it begins
How old is Billy at the start of the film?
11 years old
Who wrote
Translucent Jade?
Maureen Ten
What type of neurodivergence does Christopher have?
Not specified in the book.
Describe the photograph in Dear Mrs Dunkley.
A woman and a girl standing separately.
Title of Dr Ryan's book?
Digital Economies and the Law
What is the song that is playing at the start of the film?
Cosmic Dancer by T-Rex
Which two poems have a common theme of artefacts?
Translucent Jade (gift)
Home (these pyjamas I wear, or the sheets on the bed, or the rug on the floor)
Which character in the book is the name of the capital of a country? Name the capital and the country.
Wellington, New Zealand
Who wrote Dear Mrs Dunkley? (first and last name, with correct spelling)
Helen Garner