HCSC The Road to Winter Chapter 2

Finn realises that the stranger is a girl .......................

• because of her clothes.

• when he hears her voice.

• because Rowdy likes her.

Who carries large pieces of wood with knives taped to the end?

• Finn

• Rose

• The Wilders

• Rowdy

Rowdy bolts ahead like it’s a big game, and the girl’s matching me stride for stride, doing it easy by the looks.

• Rowdy is in front with Finn and the girl level behind.

• Finn is leading, with Rowdy 2nd and the girl third.

• Finn is running faster than the girl with Rowdy in last place.

• All three of them are level.

Finn doesn't run straight home because ............................

• He doesn't want to lead the Wilders to his home.

• He gets lost.

• He doesn't have a home.

• He wants the Wilders to capture Rose

'The girl swims like a mullet.' This is ...............

• a simile

• a metaphor

• literal language

'The girl swims like a mullet.' This means she swims ................

• badly

• like a beginner

• backwards

• well

Rose is .................... than Finn.

• younger

• older

Rose has a rag tied around one hand with blood seeping out of it. This suggests that .............

• she belongs to a gang

• she has a cold

• she has been hurt or wounded.

• she is trying to hide a tattoo

Finn says 'maybe' when Rose asks him if he lives in the area. This is because ........

• He's not sure if he can trust Rose

• He is lost.

• He lives a long way away.

• He is homeless

Rose finds it hard to understand what Finn is saying because ............

• she is hearing impaired.

• he has a speech impediment.

• The Wilders are making too much noise.

• Rose doesn't understand English.