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Quiz by Annie Binyon, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Annie Binyon
over 7 years ago
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Question 1
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How is Jasper Jones first represented in the text?
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As a tall, independent 'castaway'
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As a strong, fearless 'mad dog'
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As a small relentless 'terrier'
Question 2
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Jeffrey Lu loves cricket
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- True
- False
Question 3
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How is Charlie represented in Chapter One?
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As someone who is 'masculine' and fearless
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As someone who is 'girlish'
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As someone who is brave and adventurous
Question 4
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Jasper is considered by the townspeople to be a Thief, a Liar, a Thug, and a Truant.
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- True
- False
Question 5
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Who do Jasper and Charlie find in the forest?
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Lara
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Laura
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Lorilai
Question 6
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Why is Jasper afraid to go to the police?
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He does not trust that they will believe his story
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He is guilty of murder
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He does not want to get Mad Jack into trouble
Question 7
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Why is Mrs Lu attacked?
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Because she is Vietnamese and Australia is at war with Vietnam
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She offended Sue Findley by serving Vietnamese food at the CWA meeting
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Because she was complicit in the disappearance of Laura Wishart
Question 8
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The novel was set in 1965 regional Australia
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- True
- False
Question 9
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How is Jeffrey Lu described in the novel?
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As tall, smart and popular
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As small, smart and ruthlessly bullied
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As a great footballer with a promising future
Question 10
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Who suggests this "We got to bury her. Hide her. Here. Ourselves."
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Jasper
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Charlie
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Jeffrey
Question 11
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What was the White Australia Policy?
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Immigration policy and citizenship requirements that were heavily biased to favour white European migrants, and more specifically Anglo-Saxon migrants over other races.
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A complete ban on all migrants from Asian countries.
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A policy that ensured all police and government buildings were painted white.
Question 12
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The Lu house was targeted as a result of the Vietnam war
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- True
- False
Question 13
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Why is Jeffrey's nickname "Cong"
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Because he is an expert at Donkey Kong
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Because it is a play on Viet-Cong who the Australian soldiers were fighting against in the Vietnam War
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Because he was an excellent cricketer and a famous player at the time was call Daniel Conging
Question 14
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Why does Charlie think this about Jasper, "Of course this town will blame him. Of course Corrigan is going to accuse him of this. And it doesn’t matter what he says. All that matters is the fact of this girl’s death and this town’s imagination. He’ll be cuffed and led away. The outcast that killed the shire president’s daughter. He doesn’t stand a chance".
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Because of his low status in society he is constantly being blamed for suspicious activity in town
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Because he is a criminal who has a long past of inappropriate behaviour
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Because he is Mad Jack's grandson
Question 15
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Who does this quote refer to "I was born without speed or courage"?
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Jasper Jones
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Charlie Bucktin
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Eliza Wishart
Question 16
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Who is the missing person in this quote "in this very frightened town ....is fearless"?
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Jeffrey Lu
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Jasper Jones
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Charlie Bucktin
Question 17
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What ethical dilemma does Charlie face at the beginning of the novel
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He does not report the death of Laura Wishart
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He does not come forward with information about Mr Lu
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He leaves his bedroom late at night against the wishes of his parents
Question 18
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Charlie and Jeffrey use the analogy of Batman and Superman as a way of discussing moral dilemmas
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- True
- False
Question 19
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What real life moral dilemma does Charlie face?
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Informing his parents and the police of Laura's death
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Telling the police about the guilt of Mad Jack Lionel
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Wether or not to steal cherries from Mad Jack's cherry tree
Question 20
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Why does Charlie alway feel the exact opposite of Superman?
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Because he feels that he lacks courage especially when it comes to standing up for people
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Because he is overshadowed by Jeffrey
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Because he is more like Batman than Superman
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