The Sense of Escaping vwo

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 6

THE SENSE OF AN ENDING

                  ROOM 1

 THE SENSE OF RIDDLES

Room instructions:

Solve the riddles to get the first number.

 Bare in mind, you only have one opportunity. Incorrect answers cost you dearly pounds. 

Riddle 1: 

                         I can bring a smile to your face, a tear to your eye or even a thought to your mind, but I can't be seen. What Am I?

Riddle 2: 

                               You will always find me in the past. I can be created in the present, But the future can never taint me. What am I?

Riddle 3: 

                                          What is the longest and yet the shortest thing in the world; the swiftest                                          and yet the slowest; the most divisible and the most extended; the least valued and the most regretted; 

Riddle 4:

                What always comes too late?

   

Crossword puzzle

Solve the puzzle

                  ROOM 2

   THE SENSE OF TIME 

 “I remember, in no particular order.”

You have learnt that Tony is an unreliable narrator, in this assignment you will help Tony to straighten up his mind. First you will answer a number of questions and eventually you will create a timeline.

Room instructions:

Time is on our side......

What happened first?

1. Robson committing suicide
2. Adrian committing suicide
3. Tony starts university in Bristol
4. Tony spends the weekend in Chislehurst

What happened first?

1. Susie was born
2. Adrian jr was born
3. Old Joe Hunt's History classes
4. Sarah dies

What happened last?

1. Tony and Veronica have sex
2. Tony meets Annie while travelling in the USA
3. Tony and friends gather to see the Severn Bore
4. Tony meets Adrian Jr

Timeline 

assignment

Sometimes what we remember is only half the story. Create a timeline to help Tony.

                  ROOM 3

   THE SENSE OF CHARACTERS

Room instructions:

You are going to make mugshots 

of the main characters in the book.

Only if you include 5 essential parts

you will move onto the next room. 

Mugshot

assignment

    At what age did Adrian kill himself? 

                  ROOM 4

     THE SENSE OF THE COURT 

Tony feels guilty because his spiteful, hateful letter drove Adrian to Veronica's mother, which led them to produce a son, which led to his suicide. Is Tony’s letter the starting point which led to the tragic event?

Room introduction:

Case: The Death of Adrian Finn

Court case

Adrian Finn's family has filed a court case.

Play a character (roles have been divided), use Tony's letter and come to a 'moral' verdict.

Judge- Adrian's Barrister-Tony Webster-Victoria Ford-Jack Ford

TEAM ADRIAN

Don - Judge

Cornel- Tony

Roy -Veronica

Michael- Adrian's Barrister 

Description Cards
Characters

Judge

Adrain Finn's barrister

Anthony (Tony) Webster

Veronica (Mary Elizabeth) Ford

Extra: Jack Ford

Evidence card

Tony's letter

Courtroom vocabulary

YOU HAVE COME TO END,

TIME TO SOLVE THE MYSTERY

Now enter the name to open my diary once and for all.