'Missing Persons'
Persuasive Language
'The Outsiders'
Memory Lane
Language Skills
100

Who is described as "Mr. Urban Boho"?

Mycroft

100

What kind of connotation does the word hoon have?

Negative.

100

What book do Johnny and Ponyboy read?

Gone with the Wind

100

Who was the protagonist of 'Two Wolves'?

Ben Silver

100

I quickly hid my phone. What part of speech is the word quickly.

Adverb.

200

What is the main character's name?

Rachel

200

What is a rhetorical question?

A question to make the audience think/a question with no answer because the answer is implied.

200

What colour are Dally's eyes?

Blue

200

What is a genre?

A category of film/book/music etc.

200

What punctuation marks are missing?

The childrens books were arriving on Wednesday, and I didnt have anywhere to put them.

The children's books were arriving on Wednesday, and I didn't have anywhere to put them.

300

Who wrote 'Missing Persons'?

Ellie Marney

300

Name the persuasive technique: Directing an audience to complete a task or achieve an aim.

Call to action.

300

Who does Ponyboy say fights "for fun"?

Sodapop.

300

What are the names of the parents in 'Two Wolves'?

Ray and April.

300

Happiness, anger and love are all what type of noun?

Abstract noun.

400

Where is the main character from?

Ouyen.
400

Name the appeal being used in the sentence below:


As proud Australians, I know we all value the public holiday for the AFL Grand Final.

Appeal to patriotism/national pride

400

What is the full name of Darry's former-friend who is a Soc?

Paul Holden

400

Who says: "I'm not the other anything, I'm me!" in 'Coraline'?

The Cat.

400

Which part of the below text is an dependent clause?

I didn't go outside today because it was raining?

...because it was raining.

500

What does the word misanthropic mean?

Showing a dislike of other people.
500

What persuasive technique is being used below:

If you go to big-name supermarkets you will only end up wasting more of your hard-earned money.

Appeal to hip-pocket

500

What is the name of the drive-in where Ponyboy meets Cherry?

The Dingo

500

Who directed 'Coraline'?

Henry Selick

500

Give three examples of prepositions.

On, at, by, under, behind, to, towards, away, from, onto, for, of etc.