Noughts and Crosses Quiz 250-300

Why were Callum and his mother visiting Mr. Stanhope?

• To get legal advice

• To inquire about a job

• To discuss a school issue

• To check on a court case

What surprising news did Mr. Stanhope share with Callum and his mother?

• Ryan had been released from prison

• A renowned barrister would take Ryan's case

• The charges against Ryan were dropped

• Callum was being expelled from school

What can be inferred about Mr. Stanhope's initial reluctance to take Ryan's case?

• He doubted Ryan's innocence

• He was too busy with other cases

• He did not believe in the justice system

• He was concerned about public opinion

Why does Callum feel conflicted about the anonymous benefactor?

• He is worried about their true intentions

• He suspects the benefactor is a Cross

• He knows the benefactor but feels indebted

• He fears the benefactor will demand repayment

What caused Mr. Costa to suspend Callum from school?

• Callum's poor academic performance

• The unresolved matter of Callum's father's case

• Callum's involvement in a school fight

• Pressure from the school governors

What was the effect of Sephy's father's presence at home on her?

• She felt comforted and secure

• She realized his visit was politically motivated

• She decided to improve her behavior

• She resolved to support his political career

What is the significance of Kelani Adams taking Ryan's case?

• It shows the case's complexity and importance

• It highlights the racial divide in legal representation

• It indicates Ryan's guilt

• It signifies a turning point in the trial

What event marked the beginning of Callum's trial experience?

• His expulsion from school

• His father's not guilty plea

• His testimony in court

• His meeting with Sephy

How is Mr. Stanhope portrayed in the text?

• Compassionate and altruistic

• Pragmatic and business-oriented

• Indifferent and aloof

• Aggressive and confrontational

What does Sephy's reaction to her father's return reveal about her character?

• She is naive and overly trusting

• She is skeptical and perceptive

• She is indifferent and unemotional

• She is eager and enthusiastic