Fiction Review

What is the best theme?

• Loneliness is a natural part of growing up.

• Small acts of kindness can make a big difference.

• It's important to be popular at school.

• Friendship is only for people who are similar.

What is the point of view in The Lunchbox?

• A) First-person, from Ella’s perspective.

• B) First-person, from Oliver’s perspective.

• C) Third-person limited, focusing on Ella's thoughts and feelings.

• D) Third-person omniscient, knowing the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

How is the theme of small acts of kindness making a big difference developed in The Lunchbox?

• A) Ella becomes friends with Oliver, who then teaches her how to make friends with everyone.

• B) Oliver’s kindness toward Ella inspires her to reach out to others who are alone, creating a friendly and welcoming environment.

• C) Ella decides to become popular so that she won’t feel lonely at school.

• D) Oliver makes friends with everyone in the cafeteria to help Ella feel included.

Is the theme implied or explicit?

• Implied

• Explicit

What is the main conflict in The Lunchbox?

• A) Ella struggles with feeling lonely and making new friends at her new school.

• B) Oliver is trying to become the most popular student in the school.

• C) Ella doesn’t like her lunch and wishes she had a different meal.

• D) Oliver and Ella compete to see who can make more friends.