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Questions compiled by year 9 students to test their knowledge on the novel 'The Sky So Heavy'
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1
Who visits them after 4 days of isolation in their home?
Mrs White
Mr White
Zadie
Mr Starvos
2
What is the name if one of Fin's teachers?
Miss Effrez
Mr Effrez
Mr Effie
Mr Efizer
3
What is the name of Fin's step mum?
Kiarna
Kate
Kara
Kyra
4
What does Mr White accuse the boys of stealing?
His firewood
His food
His sunshine
His water
5
What disrupts Fin and Lucy from kissing?
Lucy's phone
Fin's phone
Max
A clown
6
When Constable Lund returns, he says:
...that Australia has been invaded.
...they have found Fin and Max's Dad.
...thousands of people have been displaced by the snow.
...that the snow is abating.
7
At the end of chapter 4, what does Fin say Max needs to do?
"See this out".
Stay with him (Fin).
Go sledding.
Relax.
8
What did Kara give to Fin's dad for his birthday?
A plasma TV
DVD's
A DVD player
Phone
9
What did Fin's mum ask fin to get from the shop?
A lot of food from MacDonald's
Water and canned food
Water, salt, flour and chips
Lots of packet food
10
Who does Fin have a crush on?
Amy
Lucy
Zadie
Mrs White
11
What does Mr Effrez tell his students to do in morning class?
Study
Go to the march
Run around
12
The Army guy says the levels of radiation in the snow are what level:
Medium
High
Low
13
Who wrote "The Sky So Heavy'
Claire Zoo
Clara Zorn
Claire Zorn
Zane Clark
14
What does Fin's mum work as?
Disaster response manager
A geologists
A secretary
Nuclear weapons manager
15
What is the novel that Fin is meant to read for English?
The heart of demons
The heart of dickens
The Sky So Heavy
The heart of darkness
16
What video game does Max play?
Infinite warfare
2K
The Sims
Mario 1983
17
How does Fin's mum describe her job?
As time consuming.
As critical.
As glamorous.
As not to overreact.
18
Why does Dad leave the boys?
To follow Kara.
To try to contact Fin and Max's Mum.
To get more water.
To get firewood.
19
How does Arnold die?
He gets shot
Becomes dehydrated
He eats too much food
Starves to death
20
What does Mr Effrez teach?
Modern History
English
Maths
Science
21
What country does Fin live in?
Australia
Austria
Kazakhstan
Russia
22
What does Fin say that he feels for Max?
Responsible
Anxious
Angry
23
Who owns the corner store?
Mr Stavros
Mr Starvos
Mr Stone
Mr Starvron
24
In chapter 7, what does Starvos say about keeping his shop closed?
"I've run out of stock!"
"I am having a sickie"
"It is my stock! I can do what I want with it."
"I am having a holiday."
25
What is Fin's hobby?
Snow boarding
Drawing
Writing poems
Playing the guitar
26
What does Lucy say she does to 'process things'?
Play piano
Play guitar
Colour in
Dance
27
Why does Max say about his Dad having left?
That he was an idiot.
That he should have stayed.
That is was all his fault.
That he hates his dad.
28
Which desert does Fin's Mum say has been hit by the missiles?
Gobi
Sahara
Simpson
Namibia
29
In the line "The snow outside my window wasn't white". Which language device is being used?
Alliteration
Assonance
Metaphor
Similie
30
Why do the boys burn books?
To keep the fire lit.
Because they don't like to read.
Because they were angry with Kara.
31
Why does Starvos say he still opens his shop even in these conditions?
He wants to help.
It is his responsibility.
He needs to make money.
He is lonely.
32
Which neighbour attacks the boys?
Mr White
Mrs White
Mick
Zac and Zadie
33
From which characters perspective is the story written?
Max
Flynn
Noll
Fin
34
What does Stavros Store sell?
Chips
Lollies
Baked beans
All of the above
35
What is the toddler in the story's name?
Zadie
Amy
Mary
Jennifer
36
True or false: Mr Effrez wants the students to attend the march.
False
True
37
After Fin takes Lucy home where did she go?
She died
Her own house
Uncles house
Friends house
38
What did Max steal from Starvos’ store when Finn went to buy food?
Kit Kat
2 Mars Bars and some Juicy Fruit
A bag of starbursts
A packet of chips
39
What did Fin go back for at the car park?
Brothers toy bear
A gun
Wallet
Plane ticket
40
Where did Fin loose the gun?
In a car
In a bus
A shop
Under the car
41
What weapon does Lucy use to save Fin from Stavro's store?
Cricket bat
A baseball bat
A tennis racket
Her bare hands
42
What are Fin and Lucy going to study at the library after school?
English
History
Alpacas reproductive system
Science
43
How old is Fin?
15
16
17
18
44
What does Mr Effrez smoke?
Cigarettes
Non-smoker
Cigar
45
What house number did Doctor Ketterly live?
3
9
30
24
46
In chapter 7, how did Lokey get to Max and Fin's house?
Drove
Walked
By sled
Ran
47
How does Fin describe the sky as the Nuclear fallout descends?
Dark and silent.
Beautiful - and scary.
Dark and ominous.
Beautiful - and wrong.
48
At the beginning of the novel, where does Fin live?
Tumut
Sydney
Cowra
The Blue Mountains
