Collection questions N&C

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Collection of questions N&C from our previous classes 

From what perspective is the novel written?

1. Omniscient
2. Third-person
3. First-person
4. Alternating first-person

What literary term should you use for:
'That's just the way it is.
Some things will never change.
That's just the way it is.
But don't you believe them.'

1. Dedication
2. Praise
3. Motto
4. Song

Blankers is a negative nickname for the Noughts. What are the Crosses called?

What is the name of the school that Sephy and Callum go to?

Who pushes Lynette's face towards the mirror to show her she is white?

1. Sephy
2. Lynette's father
3. Jude
4. Lynette's teacher

Why was Lynette attacked 3 years ago?

1. Because she was dating a cross.
2. Because she pretended to be black.
3. Because she had called someone a dagger.
4. Because she was delusional.

Who is described here? "That's all she ever did, read and drink, spend time in the gym or the pool and drink, shop and drink" (119)

1. Callum's mother
2. Mrs Watson
3. Aunt Amanda
4. Sephy's mother

Who is Mr Jason?

1. The History teacher
2. The English teacher
3. The Geography teacher
4. The Physics teacher

What secret does Mrs Paxton tell Callum about Mr Jason?

Who says: "I miss being insane. [...] I know I was living in a fantasy world before, but at least ... at least I was somewhere. No I'm nowhere" (144).

1. Mrs Paxton
2. Sephy
3. Lynette
4. Margaret

"She had an affair a while ago..." (148) Who had an affair?

1. Jasmine
2. Minerva
3. Margaret
4. Sephy

Why do two police officers (Sergeant Collins and Constable Darkeagle) show up at Callum's house?

Why is Callum disappointed with Mr Jason?

1. Because Mr Jason ignores him in class.
2. Because Mr Jason asks questions that are too difficult.
3. Because he received a C-minus on a History test.
4. I don't know.

Why does Minnie (Minerva) tell Sephy to call an ambulance?

What do they call 'Kerstmis' in the book?

1. X-Mas
2. ChristMas
3. Crossmas
4. Chrasmas

Why does Callum want Sephy to leave the shopping centre?

What is the shopping centre called?

1. Dundale
2. Sundale
3. Rundale
4. Mundale

Who says: "You let us down, and I'm going to forget you are my brother. Understand?" (344).

1. Callum
2. Sephy
3. Jude
4. Morgan

"I'm proud of you, little brother" (348) What is Jude proud of?

"I grabbed her left hand and before she could pull away, I drew my knife across her index finger" (359). Why does Callum cut Sephy in her index finger?

Sephy: "This wasn't real. None of it was real. It couldn't be. It was forbidden. It was against the law. Against nature. So I was dreaming again. Lost in my own world where there were no noughts and Crosses" (376). What is against the law/nature according to their society?

1. Being kidnapped by noughts
2. Escaping from the noughts
3. The Liberation Militia
4. Kissing Callum

Who says: "And then I remembered what had been bothering me about the stranger since I'd first seen him." (383).

1. Callum
2. Sephy
3. Jude
4. Morgan

What does Sephy say about the 'stranger' (Andrew Dorn, second-in-command of the L.M.) to Callum?

Jude reveals to Callum why their mother wanted Jude to get out of the L.M. all those years ago. She told him in the hospital. What did she tell him?

1. That their great-grandfather was a Cross.
2. That the L.M. is run by a Cross.
3. That violence is never the answer.
4. That she had once been part of the L.M. herself.