Noughts and Crosses

Who are the 'Crosses'?

• The most powerful group/class of people

• The local football team

Who are the 'Noughts'?

(Hint: think what a 'nought' or a 'zero' is - would you want to get it in a test?)

• The dominant, most powerful class

• The inferior, less powerful class

What does Mrs. Hadley do when firing Meggie?

• Slap her

• Blocks her on social media

Why did Malorie Blackman say she wanted to write this book?

• To offer us a solution to all society's problems

• To think about her own experiences and to talk about issues of race and class

Why are Callum and Sephy not supposed to be friends / in a relationship?

• Because they're too young

• Because Callum is a 'Nought' and Sephy is a 'Cross'