Balaclava Boy Ch 9

Everyone is wearing a balaclava. Doogal's balaclava is:

• an army balaclava

• orange with red stripes

• a pink and purple tea-cosy

• an old black beanie

What evidence was there that Tommy was smiling?

• his eyes crinkled up

• he laughed out loud

• his lips curled upwards

• he hunched over

How many children are in their class?

• 26

• 31

• 35

X-man, Riyaad and Innocent are wearing pantyhose legs. They look:

• like they cannot breathe

• silly

• fierce and quite mad

Who looks like he has been in a snow storn?

• Johan Eksteen Clayton

• Obakeng

• Dumisani

• Billy de Beer

Billy de Beer looked like:

• a snow skier

• an army soldier

• a Wild West gun-fighter

Why were they able to shout insults at the Gr 8 bullies?

• there were more Gr 7s than Gr 8s

• the Gr 7s looked bigger wearing balaclavas

• the bullies could not tell who was who, so they felt safe

Who teaches them Mind Maps?

• Miss Venter

• Mr Abrahamse

• Mr Rasool

Tommy's last school was when his dad was working ...

• on the mines

• in the Alps

• on the oil rigs

Doogal cannot talk to his dad about his troubles because:

• his dad starts to cry

• his dad is too busy

• his dad gets edgy and promises it will be fine

• it is better to keep problems to yourself