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Skellig- Lesson 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the boy, our protagonist, you have met in the play?

a)

Martin

b)

Mervin

c)

Michael

d)

Mickey

2.

What is the name of the playwright?

a)

Davina Alpine

b)

Desmond Antenna

c)

Diana Ample

d)

David Almond

3.

At the start of the play the family are planning to fix up their new home. What stops them from doing this immediately?

a)

They realise there is a leak in the basement

b)

The mother gives birth prematurely

c)

There is a death in their family

d)

The house has a fire

4.

The new house belonged to an elderly man before them. Why did he leave the house?

a)

He was found dead under the kitchen table

b)

He ran away with the circus

c)

He was put into a retirement home

d)

He had a heart attack and needed to sell to pay for his care

5.

Why is Michael told by his parents that he is not allowed to enter the garage?

a)

Because there is no key to unlock the door so he would have to break in

b)

Because it is too dangerous and it may collapse

c)

Because the garage is not their property

d)

Because there are hazardous materials inside

6.

Which of these are 2 key themes that can be found in the play?

a)

Fun and education

b)

Divorce and betrayal

c)

Employment and class

d)

Family and Friendship

7.

Name 3 of the things Michael saw as he explored the old garage...

4 lines
8.

What Drama skill did you use in the lesson to explore the garage in your group performance?

a)

Choral speech

b)

Stage combat

c)

Physical theatre

d)

Thought track

9.

What sibling did Michael have?

a)

A baby sister

b)

A baby brother

10.

In rehearsals which personal skill do you think is most important to be successful as a group?

a)

Communication

b)

Cooperation

c)

Contribution

d)

Compromise

e)

All of these skills!