Billy Elliot - Ch 1 & 2 Quiz

Which physical activity did Billy Elliot not like at the beginning of the book?

• Swimming

• Boxing

• Karate

• Ballet

What is Billy's brother called?

Where is the book set?

• Newcastle

• Scotland

• Liverpool

• Wigan

Who is the author of Billy Elliot?

• Melvin Burgess

• Mark Bright

• Malcolm Bingham

• Mary Boon

Jackie and Tony worked in the...

• Mill

• Mine

• Local shop

• An office

Why did Jackie and Tony go on strike?

• They weren't earning enough money

• They didn't like their job

• They were working long hours

• The mine was about to be closed down

George thought Billy was...

• amazing at boxing.

• terrible at boxing.

• a disaster at boxing.

• getting really good at boxing.

What did Billy really want to learn?

• The piano

• Football

• Boxing

• Running

Who is Mrs Wilkinson?

• A local gym instructor

• A local dance teacher

• A school teacher

• A relative

What did Mrs Wilkinson want Billy to do?

• To continue boxing

• To join her lessons

• To give up sport altogether