Synonyms
Antonyms
Characters
Plot
Bonus (REALLY HARD AND VERY LITTLE TO DO WITH THE STORY!!!!!)
100

quietly (and part of speech)

noisily (adverb)

100

dead

alive (adjective)

100

Who was the main character of this story?

Ned Kelly (easy, easy, easy)

100

Why did Ned first go to jail?

He attacked and hit a man very hard.

100

Where did the Kelly and Quinn families originally come from, and what is the capital of this country?

Ireland (Éire), Dublin (Dubh Linn/Baile Átha Cliath)

200

stealing (and part of speech)

hut

theft (noun)

shack

200

pleased

strong

upset (adjective)

weak (adjective)

200

What was Ned Kelly's mother's name?

Ellen Kelly neé Quinn

200

Why did Ned get arrested after getting out of jail when he was a teenager?

He attacked policemen who accused him of stealing horses.

200
In which two Australian provinces does the story take place, and which country is one of the provinces named after?

Victoria and New South Wales, Wales

300

gang

hide from

bullet

group (noun)

avoid (verb)

projectile (noun)

300

wild

ill

late

calm (adjective)

well (adjective)

early (adjective)

300

Who was in the Kelly Gang?

Ned Kelly, Dan Kelly, Joe Byrne, and Steve Hart

300

Who perhaps thought this, where was he/she, and what were they doing: They can't do that to the train! That's terrible!  But what can I do? Perhaps I can say to him, "Ned, you know me - I'm your friend.  Can we take the baby home?" Then I can run down the railway line and stop the train...

Thomas Curnow, the schoolteacher, who was held hostage with his family by Ned Kelly at the Glenrowan Hotel and was hoping to be let free.

300

Why did the English send so many criminals to Australia?

It was their penal colony after the American War of Independence.

400

murder

armor

shout

set fire to

kill (verb)

protection (noun)

yell (verb)

burn down (verb)

400

coldly

judge

heavy

brave

kindly (adverb)

criminal (noun)

light (adjective)

cowardly (adjective)

400

What were the names of the policemen and police informant the Kelly gang killed?

Lonigan, Kennedy, Scanlon, and Aaron Sherritt

400

I'm never going to see him again, never.  The time is nearly here - yes, I can hear the clock now.  Oh, my boy, my boy.  You were a brave man, and a good son...

Ellen Kelly awaiting the execution in prison of her son Ned.

400

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra (no, not Sydney, and no, not Melbourne, and no, not Perth, and no, not Brisbane)

500

rail

hang

terrible

famous

bang on

track (noun)

execute (verb)

horrible (adjective)

well-known (adjective)

hit loudly (verb)

500

reward

lock

justice

fool

hostage

punishment (noun)

unlock (verb)

injustice (noun)

genius (noun)

kidnapper (noun)

500

How many siblings (excluding half-siblings) did Ned have, and what were their names?

What was the name of Ned's step father, and where was he from?

Six - Jim, Dan, Anne, Maggie, Kate, and Grace

George King from California

500

Go on, shoot me! I'm going back to the inn, and you can't stop me.  Your bullets can't kill me.  Ah, aaah!  My legs - oh, my legs...I can't...I'm going to fall...

Ned Kelly during his final shootout.

500

Spell the longest word in English.

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