Monster Calls - Questions to Reflect Upon

What adjective DOESN'T describe Conor O'Malley

• Loving

• Conflicted

• Passive

• Responsible

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Complete this quote:

'Conor held tightly onto his mother. And by doing so, he could finally let her ____'

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of these are NOT a theme in 'A Monster Calls'

• Grief

• Denial

• Jealousy

• Family

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the missing word in the following quote:

'Don't think you haven't lived long enough to have a ____ to tell.'

• Story

• Joke

• Myth

• Fortune

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Where does Conor's dad live?

• Britain

• America

• Canada

• Australia

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the missing word?

'Stories are important, the monster said. They can be more important than anything. If they carry the _____'

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the name of Conor's aggressor?

• Henry

• Harry

• Howie

• Hunter

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What adjective best describes Conor's Grandma?

• Warm

• Aggressive

• Disengaged

• Strict

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why has Conor fallen out with Lily?

• She has made friends with another boy at school

• She wouldn't share her homework

• She blocked him on a social media site

• She betrayed his trust about his mum's illness

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which character does this quote refer to?

'They all saw him now.

But he was further away than ever.'

• Conor

• Conor's Dad

• The monster

• Harry

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3