Anita and Me Recap Quiz

Who wrote Anita and Me?

• Jacqueline Wilson

• Meera Syal

• Moira Syal

• Anita Rutter

When is the book set?

• 1960s/70s Britain

• In the modern day

• Britain

• 1960s/70s Wolverhampton

What themes are explored in Anita and Me?

Which word correctly descries Meena's feelings in chapter one.

• Upset

• Excited

• Regretful

• Bored

What does Meena compare her mum to?

• Wings

• Angel

• Tree

• Suit

What did Meena do to the boy who was racist about her?

• Kick him

• Slap him

• Sing to him

• Shout at him

Who witnessed a murder in India?

• Meena

• Meena's father

• The writer

• Meena's mother

Why is Meena's father angry with her at the beginning of the novel?

• She has stolen sweets from Mr Ormerod and lied about it

• She had stone money from her mother and lied about it

• he has stolen money from Mr Ormerod and lied about it

• She has stolen sweets from Mr Ormerod and blamed it on her cousins

Meena's mother works...

• As a teacher

• As an actor

• As a nurse

• In a factory

Which of the following best described Meena's attitude towards Anita at the beginning of the novel?

• Meena looks up to Anita

• Meena Dislikes Anita

• Meena condescends to Anita

• Mina is afraid of Anita