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WorksheetsThe Way - a movie about the Camino de Santiago
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 6mins
Where was Tom when he found out about the death of his son?
at home
At his office
On the golf course
Which one of these people is Joost?
Which of the main characters is trying to give up smoking?
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Fr Frank from New York
What happened when Tom stopped to rest on this bridge?
He met Joost
He met Fr Frank
His backpack fell in the river
This room
Was Tom's first experience of pilgrim accommodation
Is where all Yr 10 sleep on XCC retreats
Is where Tom met Jack
Is where Tom lost his pack pack
In this scene, Tom and Sarah both try to pick up his back pack at the same time. He is surprised when she
kisses him on the forehead
punches him in the face
steals his wallet
At this spot each of the pilgrims
Say goodbye and go their separate ways
collect their passports and register officially as pilgrims
leave behind a stone they were carrying and recite a prayer of repentence.
Which pilgrim tells people they hope to lose weight on the pilgrimage?
Joost from Amsterdam
Jack from Ireland
Sarah from Canada
Fr Frank
Which of the main characters regrets never writiing a novel?
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
Which of the main characters has waked the furthest (starting at Paris)
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
Which of the main characters intends NOT to enter the Cathedral at end of their pilgrimage - because they are not religious and because churches are 'temples of tears'
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
Which of the main characters is the most friendly, helpful and outgoing
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
Which of the main characters is tormented by the most painful memories?
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
What did Tom do to get arrested?
Gave a false name to the passport check official
Got mad at Jack and Joost and then carried on in a drunk and disorderly manner in a public square
Was caught holding Joost's drugs
Which one of the main characters walks into the Cathedral of Santiago de Compestalla on their knees (as a traditional pilgrim)
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
Which one of the main characters is shown praying at relics of St James in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compestalla
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
Which one of the main characters is shown crying in the pews of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compestalla
Joost from Amsterdam
Sarah from Canada
Jack from Ireland
Tom Avery
What are these friars swinging on the end of their rope swing`?
A huge bell
The relics of St James
A huge thurible (a vessel for holding burning incense designed to spread the fragrant smok throughout a church)
Joost from Amsterdam - who paid an extra fee for add-on adventures on the Camino
Who is this man than Tom thinks he sees every now and then on the camino?
The character Tom Avery's late son, Daniel Avery
The director of the movie
The actor Martin Sheen's actual son, Emilio Estivez
What is the correct series of events that resulted from contact with this young romani (gypsy)?
Pilgrims go to a party, Tom decides to give up pilgrimage, there's a chase scene, pilgrims are advised to extend their pilgrimage all the way to Muxic on the Atlantic coast
There's a chase scene, Tom decides to give up pilgrimage, Pilgrims go to a party, pilgrims are advised to extend their pilgrimage all the way to Muxic on the Atlantic coast
Tom decides to give up pilgrimage, Pilgrims are advised to extend their pilgrimage all the way to Muxic on the Atlantic coast, Pilgrims go to a party, then there's a chase scene
What did Fr Frank give Tom Avery
Rosary beads
Absolution
Directions to next pilgrimage site
Advice about how to help Sarah
The location in this picture
is a posh hotel where Tom paid for 5 star suites for each of his travelling companions
Is the place where Tom scattered Daniel's ashes
Is one of the places where Tom lost his back pack
Capt Henri Sebastien of the french police initially advises Tom not to attempt the pilgrimage because
Tom is quite old
Tom is entirely unprepared
Tom is not religious enough
Capt Sebastian doesn't thin anyone should do the pilgrimage - it's pointless / a waste of time
Why did the pilgrim's decide not to stay with Ramon?
Very poor toilet facilities
They caught Ramon running a bizarre imaginary banquet - singing and talking to himself
Ramon tried to steal Tom's backpack
Ramon was a gypsy (Roma) and therefore very suspicious
What did Frank do when it came time to hand in his passport at the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostella?
He asked the official to write Daniel on the certificate
He neglected to tell the official the true reason he did the pilgrimage
He left the box with Daniel's ashes in the Cathedral
