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Check - English - w/c 29th June - R&J + Noughts & Crosses

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

The military leader said “there’s strength in difference” in the ‘Noughts and Crosses’ trailer. What’s the meaning of this?

a)

When people who are different from each other work together, everyone becomes stronger.

b)

Noughts and Crosses will be stronger if they stay away from each other.

c)

Noughts are the strongest.

d)

Crosses are the strongest.

2.

There was a warning sign on the bus. What does it warn the public about?

a)

Sitting in the right seat on the bus.

b)

Putting luggage in a safe place.

c)

Some people are not allowed to hold hands with each other.

d)

Do not distract the driver.

3.

A voiceover can be heard angrily saying, “things are never going to change”. What does this tell us about how the characters feel?

a)

People are happy with the way things are.

b)

People are unhappy with the way things are.

c)

People don’t want anything to change.

d)

People don’t complain.

4.

What type of atmosphere is shown on the streets in this TV show?

a)

Everyone loves having fun when they go out.

b)

Everyone follows rules for a peaceful atmosphere when they go out.

c)

Some people cause fear and threaten violence.

d)

There is an exciting party atmosphere and nothing to worry about.

5.

One character calls his friend a “traitor”. What does this mean?

a)

It’s someone who doesn’t contact their friend.

b)

It’s someone who watches out for their friend.

c)

It’s someone who speaks up for their friend.

d)

It’s someone who betrays their friend.

6.

The trailer shows a romance begins, like in ‘Romeo and Juliet’. Why is this romance similar?

a)

The two young people are not allowed to be together.

b)

The two young people meet on a blind date.

c)

The two young people have a long distance relationship.

d)

The two young people are in the same tutor group.

7.

The two young people want to live loving, happy and peaceful lives together. How is this shown?

a)

They shout at each other.

b)

They start the riots.

c)

They smile, hold hands and say kind words to each other.

d)

They use weapons.

8.

“In this world, love is never black and white”. Why does the TV trailer use this tag line?

a)

A nought and a cross have fallen in love which makes their love complicated.

b)

The conflict is between noughts and crosses so there is no love.

c)

The world in the story is about racial tensions.

d)

The world in the story is segregated.

9.

There is danger and the threat of death, so why do the couple decide to stay together?

a)

They believe others will leave them alone.

b)

They will go away together.

c)

They think they will be stronger in heaven.

d)

They believe in their cause.

10.

In the world of the ‘Noughts and ‘Crosses’ trailer, what gives the audience most hope for change?

a)

The fact that some people are tired and fed up.

b)

The fact there are riots on the streets.

c)

The fact that a leader said there was strength in difference.

d)

The fact that lots of people join in the conversation, work together for a solution and they want to stop the violence on the streets which created fear instead of peace.