ELA 20: Final Review - Someday

The play Someday is an example of:

• Fiction

• Non-fiction

• Poetry

What historical event was incorporated into the play?

• 1. The shooting of a young Indigenous girl 

• 1. The commission of the TRC Calls to Action

• 1. The Sixties Scoop

• 1. The Residential School System

Which one of the following statements is false:

• Someday is a two act play

• Someday is written by Drew Hayden Taylor

• The genre of Someday is a comedy

• Someday has a sequel

When was the play set?

• 1. Thanksgiving

• 1. Easter

• 1. Summer vacation

• 1. Christmas

Where is the play primarily set?

• In a small fictional city

• In Toronto

• Up North

• On a fictional reserve

Who is Rodney?

• 1. Anne’s son

• 1. Barb’s boyfriend

• 1. Janice’s boyfriend

• 1. Anne’s boyfriend

What purpose does the character Rodney have?

• 1. He sets the tone

• 1. He adds comedic relief

• 1. He puts the plot into motion

• 1. He allows Barb to open up

How could Rodney be best described?

• Funny and charming

• Serious and reflective

• Kind and sophisticated

• Goofy and rude

What phrase best describes Barb?

• 1. Curious and thoughtful

• 1. Shy and quiet

• 1. Loud and blunt

• 1. Demanding and smart

What event did not impact Barb's childhood?

• Paul dying

• Her father dying

• Being kicked out of school

• Grace / Janice being taken away