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The Sky So Heavy Chapters 1 to 10
The Sky So Heavy Chapters 1 to 10
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Consolidation of plot/character/setting up to Chapter 10
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1
What is the name of the shopkeeper
Mr Starvos
Mr Farvos
Mr Stavros
Mrs Sharvat
2
What global issue has been in the news that is causing concern for many?
Nuclear missile testing and tension between two countries
The effects of social media
The last episode of 'Game of Thrones'
A tsunami
3
What is the name of Fin's love interest?
Emma Watson
Teneille Owens
Shaniqua LeFleur
Lucy Tenningworth
4
What is Fin's brother's name?
Fred
Tom
Sam
Max
5
Fin describes the world as if it is in......
hibernation
motion
love
mourning
6
Who is Fin's best friend?
Croaky
Lokey
Blokey
Smokey
7
What do we learn about Mr White on Mrs White's 2nd visit?
He seems very organised to the point of being controlling.
He used to be in the army
He likes the cold
He's pretty relaxed
8
What is Fin's substition for a radiation suit?
Overalls and builder's boots
A raincoat and gumboots
A wetsuit
Tracksuit pants and a hoodie
9
What happens to give the boys hope?
They see a bird
The internet starts working
They find hidden chocolate
An army truck brings rations
10
Why does Fin drink his dad's most expensive wine first?
Because his dad would want him to
It tastes the best
To punish him
He likes nice wine
11
What game do the boys play to pass the time?
Trivial Pursuit
Uno
Guess Who
Monopoly
12
What is the name of the protagonist?
Arnold Wong
Findlay Heath
Max Heath
Finnigan Smith
13
What does Fin decide to do when food starts getting low?
Eat every 2nd day
Just eat it all
Try to grow vegies
Make Max eat less
14
Why does Starvos put the prices of food up?
Because the supermaket down the road put prices up
He needs to sell it quickly
He is raising money for charity
There is no more coming in
15
Why is Fin concerned about the snow they wake up to?
It could be radioactive
It could be too cold for Max
It might cover up the wood
It might mean he can't go to school
16
Who are Fin's neighbours
Tom, Ellen, Zac, Sarah + Mr & Mrs Richards
Mick, Elizabeth, Jack, Jane & Mr & Mrs White
Rick, Ellie, Tom, Tess & Mr & Mrs Smith
Mick, Ellen, Zac, Zadie + Mr & Mrs White
17
What does Mr Effrez urge his students to do?
Attend a protest march against missile testing.
Study for their English exam
Watch 'The Bachelorette' as an example of reality tv.
Play footy at lunch time
18
What subjects do we know Fin likes?
English/Modern History
Chemistry/Physics
HPE/Industrial Tech
Maths/Science
19
What does Starvos do that shows how society is falling apart?
Makes donations to the poor
Opens the shop and gives stuff away
Pushes the woman and closes the shop
Gets fruit and vegetables in stock
20
What is the name of the novel Fin needs to read for English?
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Narnia Chronicles
Divergent
The Heart of Darkness
21
How many police visit the boys the first time?
1
3
2
4
22
What area of Australia is the setting for the start of the novel?
The Gold Coast, Queensland
Toowoomba, Queensland
The Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Melbourne, Victoria
23
Why does Fin's father leave the house?
To buy a Playstation
To get more food
To find out what's happening
To go after Fin's stepmother
24
What does Fin's mother do?
Expert in climate change and effects on populations
Expert in nuclear missiles
Expert in disaster response management
Expert in social media
25
What does Fin's mother tell him to stock up on?
Flowers and ice-cream
Chocolate and chips
Underpants and singlets
Non-perishable food and water
26
Why is Fin wary of the policeman's 2nd visit?
He pulls a gun on him
He just doesn't like him
He tells him his father is dead
He seems to be staking out their house and food
