Wild Pork and Watercress

In your essay you should write the title of the book like...

• wild pork and watercress

• Wild Pork and Watercress

• "wild pork and watercress"

• "Wild Pork and Watercress"

Which of the following options is not a theme of the novel?

• authority and justice

• trust and love

• the risks of stealing

• surviving in the wild

‘It was like a tidal wave, tearing past us like a giant train through the bush’ (p. 77) is an example of what?

• A simile

• A metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

‘steaming on the stove... something smoking and spitting’ (p. 26) is an example of what?

• A metaphor

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Which of the following quotes is not a colloquialism (slang)?

• 'Play it by ear' (p73)

• 'Let's have a brew up' (p58)

• 'Stop for a breather' (p55)

• 'Fluffy mashed potato - as much as you could eat' (p25)

“I think I’ll take to the scrub for a spell.” (p54) means...

• I'm going to spend some time in the bush.

• I'm off to do some magic spells in the bush.

• I need a good wash.

What is the synonym for "stealing"?

• steel
• theft
• steering

What is the synonym for "delinquent"?

• break-up

• young criminal

• young person

What is the synonym for "inexperienced"?

• peers
• exercise
• unskilled

What is the synonym for "difficult"?

• challenging
• different
• cult