Across The Barricades

'Across the Barricades' is set during the...

• Holocaust

• Trebles

• Troubles

• Great Cheese Wheel

What are some themes discussed in this play?

• Loyalty, family, cheese, love.

• Expectations, tacos, beliefs and values.

• Family, expectations, loyalty, bees.

• Values, beliefs, love and family.

The play takes place in...

• Derri

• Belfast

• Hogwarts

• Ballinfull

The name of the person who is murdered towards the end of the play is...

• Mr. Blane

• Mr. Pritchard

• Mr. Blake

• Mr. Smith

What are some examples of language and playscript conventions used in 'Across The Barricades'?

• Emotive language, spacing and figurative language.

• Similes, metaphors and guitars.

• Emotive language, stage directions and dialogue.

• Dialogue, cheese, stage directions and figurative language.

Who is Linda Mullet?

• A neighbour of Kevin's, best friend of Sadie.

• Sadie's enemy, neighbour of Mr Blake.

• Kevin's girlfriend and friend of Brian.

• Former friend and neighbour of Sadie.

What did Brian show Kevin that frightened Kevin so much?

• A knife

• A stick of dynamite

• A gun

What do stage directions do?

• They help to convey actions and expressions that can't be expressed through dialogue alone. They tell actors how to move on stage.

• They tell actors what to say and do on stage

• Helps audience to get to know characters through what they say.

What did Protestants want?

• A united Ireland.

• England to rule.

Who has the biggest influence on Sadie throughout the play?

• Her parents.

• Linda Mullet.

• Brian Rafferty.

• Kevin McCoy.