the curious incident

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The Curious Incident

Slide 1 - Slide

Wellington, which Christopher discovers dead at the outset of the novel, is what kind of animal?
A
Friend from School
B
Parakeet
C
Poodle
D
Tabby Cat

Slide 2 - Quiz

What implement was used to kill Wellington?
A
Garden fork
B
Poisoned Twinkie
C
Shovel
D
Swiss Army knife

Slide 3 - Quiz

What is Christopher doing when Mrs Shears finds her dead dog for the first time?

A
CRYING NEXT TO THE DOG
B
STANDING NEAR THE DOG
C
HUGGING THE DOG
D
KICKING THE DOG

Slide 4 - Quiz

Why Does Christopher like dogs?

Slide 5 - Open question

dogs
“You always know what a dog is thinking. It has four moods. Happy, sad, cross and concentrating. Also, dogs are faithful and they do not tell lies because they cannot talk.” 

Slide 6 - Slide

Toby is Christopher's ________
A
best friend.
B
neighbour.
C
pet rat.
D
cat.

Slide 7 - Quiz

Why does the police officer arrest Christopher at the murder scene?

A
Christopher is a suspect in the crime
B
Christopher has been reported missing
C
Christopher is trespassing on Mrs. Shears’s property
D
For assault: Christopher hits the police officer

Slide 8 - Quiz

What would Christopher like to be at the start of the book?
A
An astronaut
B
An alchemist
C
An architect
D
An artist

Slide 9 - Quiz

How does Christopher number his chapters?

A
WITH PICTURES
B
WITH PRIME NUMBER
C
WITH CARDINAL NUMBER
D
WITH LETTERS

Slide 10 - Quiz

Why are the chapters prime numbers?

Slide 11 - Open question

How do Father and Mother express to Christopher that they love him?



A
Verbally mouthing “I love you”
B
Spreading their fingers apart in a fan
C
Hugging him close
D
Giving him Milky bars

Slide 12 - Quiz

Father was standing in the corridor. He held up his right hand and spread his fingers out in a fan. I held up my left hand and spread my fingers out in a fan and we made our fingers and thumbs touch each other. We do this because sometimes Father wants to give me a hug, but I don’t like hugging people so we do this instead, and it means that he loves me.

Slide 13 - Slide

Who is Siobhan?
A
Christopher’s invigilator
B
Mother’s maiden name
C
Father’s coworker
D
Christopher’s teacher at school

Slide 14 - Quiz

What happens at the police station?

A
CHRISTOPHER IS GIVEN A CAUTION
B
CHRISTOPHER IS TOLD OFF
C
CHRISTOPHER IS SENTENCED
D
CHRISTOPHER IS GIVEN BISCUITS

Slide 15 - Quiz

What does 4 red cars in a row mean to Christopher?
A
A BLACK DAY
B
A GOOD DAY
C
A SUPER GOOD DAY
D
A QUITE GOOD DAY

Slide 16 - Quiz

Christopher's mother died of ____
A
a heart attack.
B
malnutrition
C
overwork.
D
none of the above.

Slide 17 - Quiz

Christopher went round to Mrs. Shears’s house for what reason?
A
He said he wanted to tell her that he hadn't killed Wellington.
B
He wanted to tell her that he had wanted to te figure out who killed Wellington.
C
He wanted to apologise for what he did the other night
D
both A & B

Slide 18 - Quiz

Christopher concludes that his prime suspect is_____
A
Mrs. Alexander
B
Mr. Wise
C
Mr. Shears
D
Mr. Thompson

Slide 19 - Quiz

How can you describe Christopher's personality so far?
How is he different from other normal people?

Slide 20 - Open question