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The Last Night revision quiz
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A multi-question quiz helping learners revise key aspects of The Last Night from the Edexcel Anthology.
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gcse english
edexcel english
english language
the last night
edexcel level 1 / 2 english language
gcse
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Question 1
Question
The events in The Last Night took place during which twentieth century war?
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The First World War
The Second World War
The Cold War
The Falklands War
Question 2
Question
What is dramatic irony?
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An ironic play
Exaggerated irony
When the audience knows less than the characters
When the audience knows more than the characters
Question 3
Question
The story is told in the first person through the character of Andre.
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Answer
True
False
Question 4
Question
Annotate this extract from The Last Night to show how language is being used for effect here.
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Answer
Alliteration and verb shows defeat
Onomatopoeia used to show defeat
Verb connotes fear
Adverb connotes fear
Still protective of children
Secretive
Ironic as they will die
A small mercy
Connotes innocence
Connotes knowledge
Foreshadows their death
A blessed escape
Question 5
Question
What is pathos?
Answer
A feeling of strong sympathetic sorrow for characters in a text
Knowing more than the characters do themselves
The revelation that comes at the end of a text
Putting yourself in someone else's shoes
Question 6
Question
Which of the following techniques does Faulks use to engage the reader in The Last Night?
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Dramatic irony
Pathos
Foreshadowing
Variety of sentence structures
Shifting viewpoint
Personification
Denouement
Metaphor
Question 7
Question
The Last Night is set in Nazi Germany
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Answer
True
False
Question 8
Question
Annotate this extract from the text to show how Faulks conveys the cruelty of the Nazis and their allies the Vichy French.
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Answer
Andres is protective suggesting danger
Innocent victims
They know they're sending them to die
Hasn't even started to live really
Callous as he knows the baby will die
Pathos used in both paragraphs
Question 9
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The deportees are being sent to a labour camp rather than a death camp
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Answer
True
False
Question 10
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Charlotte Gray is the novel from which The Last Night comes. It is a sequel to another of Faulk's famous novels. Which one?
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Birdsong
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A Possible Life
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On Green Dolphin Street
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Engleby
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The Girl at the Lion D'or
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