Bend it Like Beckham
The protagonist's name in Bend it Like Beckham is...
Jess/Jesminder
Who is the author of The Outsiders?
S.E. Hinton
What is the name of Charlie's teacher?
Miss Kinnian
What is a group of lines together in a poem called?
A Stanza
What Technique is being used here:
"As soft as feathers"
Simile
Which football team does Jess follow in the film?
Manchester United
Where does Sodapop work in the novel?
A gas/petrol station.
What are the names of the two doctors who are running the experiment?
Dr Nemur and Dr Strauss
Which band wrote the song "Sounds of Then (This is Australia)"?
GANGgajang
What technique is being used:
"She sells seashells by the sea-shore"
Alliteration
What is Jess' sister's name?
Pinky
They are the same.
What does it mean to "Pull a Charlie Gordon"?
To make mistakes
Which historical event is A Song of Hope about?
The Stolen Generation
What technique is being used here:
"The planes moaned overhead"
Personification
Name one of the main themes in the film we covered in class...
Cultural clash/ racism/ sexism/ gender stereotypes/ Friendship
What poem does Johnny quote in the book?
Nothing Gold Can Say - Robert Frost
What test did Charlie need to undertake to be chosen for the experiment?
Inkblot test/ The Rorschach test
What is Oscar Krahnvohl trying to say about Australia in his parody poem My Country?
The environment in Australia has been ruined through human interference.
What technique is being used when S.E. Hinton mentions a poem by Robert Frost in The Outsiders?
Intertextuality
What does Jess spill on her leg that causes a burn?
Baked Beans
What book do Johnny and Ponyboy read to pass the time at the church?
Gone With the Wind
What is unique about the writing format of the play?
The author included audiotapes from Charlie's point of view
What animal does Judith Wright compare the ocean to in "The Surfer".
A wolf
When the reader/audience knows something the character/s in a text don't it's called...
Dramatic Irony