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War Games

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the author who wrote War Games ?

a)

Michael Harrison

b)

Michael Morpurgo

c)

Joseph Foreman

d)

Michael Foreman

2.

War Games is set in which season ?

a)

spring

b)

summer

c)

autumn

d)

winteer

3.

The year in which the story takes place is

a)

1914

b)

1943

c)

1916

d)

1014

4.

War was declared on

a)

England

b)

Germany

c)

Austria

d)

Serbia.

5.

What type of posters were put up all over Britain ,yoe encourage young men to join the arm?

a)

homemade posters

b)

primative posters

c)

angry posters

d)

recruiting posters

6.

Everyone thought that the war would be over by

a)

Hallowe'en

b)

Advent

c)

Christmas

d)

Easter

7.

Which of these is not a title of a chapter in War Games.

a)

The Kick -OFF

b)

To the Front

c)

No Country for Old Men

d)

No Man's Land .

8.

The names of the characters are

a)

Freddie,Billy, Lacey Tommy

b)

Fritz,, Tommy ,Billy , Paddy.

c)

Captain,seargent , Lieutent,Corporal.

d)

Freddie , Lacey , Billy ,Will.

9.

The four friends who enlist are all members of

a)

the boy scouts

b)

the village cricket team

c)

the village football team.

d)

the village rugby club

10.

They join up together and set of for ...................?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Italy

d)

Spain

11.

The four friends thought that they were heading off for......

a)

an exciting holiday

b)

a fun time

c)

the great adventure of the war.

d)

a free holiday

12.

Fighting in the tenches was.........?

a)

terrific

b)

terrifying and brutal

c)

terribly exciting

d)

terrrorizingly thrilling

13.

How did the spirit of Christmas over come hostilities ?

a)

had a skipping competition .

b)

they sent each other Christmas cards.

c)

both sides had a ceasefire and played a football game .

d)

swopped uniforms

14.

Whoes diary tells the story ?

a)

lacey's diary

b)

Will's Diary

c)

Billy's diary

d)

Fredie

15.

What could Will hear in the distance on their way to the front?

a)

the howling winds.

b)

bird song.

c)

the Germans singing carrolls.

d)

the distant sound of shellfire .

16.

What did they see on the way to the front?

a)

happy,busy people .

b)

excited, children playing

c)

nothing ot of the ordinary

d)

exhausted ragged troupes.

17.

At the end of the story Will meetswho ?

a)

a wounded German soldier .

b)

a wounded Brittish soldier .

c)

A wounded civilian.

d)

A wounded bystander.

18.

attack,victory,defeat,defend,battle,shoot,tactics,campaign

,contest are alwords that can be used to describe which of the following ?

a)

war or sport

b)

school and homework

c)

brothers and sisters

d)

Spongebob and Patrick .

19.

'We'lll Come back and beat you after the war ?

Who said this ?

a)

Will

b)

Lacey

c)

One of the opposing team

d)

One of the German footballers.

20.

What could be seen stretching all the way across 'No Man's' Land '?

a)

tall trees

b)

barbed wire fences

c)

flags flying

d)

tunnels