english reading ambassador pilot programme activity 2
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JUNIOR FORMQUIZ
SHOWEnglish Reading
AmbassadorPilot Programme Activity 2
SCHEME OF QUIZ SHOW
Part A40 compulsoryquestions: Set A Set B Set C Set D
Part B10 bonusquestions: 6 for class representatives 4 for audience
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
1. The writer of a book is called …A. the titleB. the author C. the illustrator D. the character
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
1. The writer of a book is called …
B. the author
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
2. What is another term for “book type”?
A. Title B. Genre C. Illustrator D. Element
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
2. What is another term for “book type”?
B. Genre
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A3. Which of the following should be the correct order of a story development?A. Beginning, development, climax, resolution B. Beginning, resolution, climax, developmentC. Climax, beginning, development, resolutionD. Beginning, climax, development, resolution
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
3. Which of the following should be the correct order of a story development?
A. Beginning, development, climax, resolution
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
4. What is the genre of Rainforest Animals?
A. BiographyB. Realistic fiction in a
modern settingC. Reports of informationD. Folk literature
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
4. What is the genre of Rainforest Animals?
C. Reports of information
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
5. Determine the book type of the following: a story which tells a person’s life and was written by someone else.
A. Autobiography B. Reports of information C. Mystery D. Biography
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
5. Determine the book type of the
following: a story which tells a person’s life and was written by someone else.
D. Biography
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
6. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the _____ book of the “Harry Potter” series.
A. firstB. secondC. fifthD. sixth
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
6. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the _____ book of the “Harry Potter” series.
B. second
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
7. Modern American Short Stories is a …
A. non-print fictionB. non-print non-fictionC. print non-fictionD. print fiction
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
7. Modern American Short Stories is a …
D. print fiction
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A8. What is the
genre of this book?A. Realistic fiction
in a modern setting
B. ComedyC. Science fictionD. Folk literature
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
8. What is the genre of this book?
B. Comedy
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
9. “Setting” in a book is about …
A. the place and time-period of a story
B. the viewpoint of a story C. the message of a story D. the situation of the
characters.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
9. “Setting” in a book is about …
A. the place and time-period
of a story
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
10. Who is the author of this book?
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
10. Who is the author of this
book? A. Charles DickensB. John LeechC. Chapman & HallD. A Christmas Carol
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET A
10. Who is the author of this
book?
A. Charles Dickens
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
1. What is the main theme of A Christmas Carol?
A. To entertain usB. It is important to treasure
what we possessC. Christmas is a joyful
festivalD. To inform us
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
1. What is the main theme of
A Christmas Carol?
B. It is important to treasure
what we possess
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B2. What is the main conflict in A
Christmas Carol?A. Scrooge doesn’t like Christmas but
his cousin did.B. Scrooge emphasises on his work but
his family doesn’t hope so.C. Scrooge is selfish but his cousin is
generous.D. Scrooge doesn’t believe in God but
his family does.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
2. What is the main conflict in A Christmas Carol?
B. Scrooge emphasises on his work but his family doesn’t hope so.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
3. If the book is written in “I”, it is written from a/an …
A. omniscient viewpoint B. second person
viewpoint C. first person viewpoint D. third person viewpoint
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
3. If the book is written in “I”,
it is written from a/an …
C. first person viewpoint
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B4. What is the
genre of this book?
A. Historical fiction
B. MysteryC. Reports of
informationD. Folk literature
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
4. What is the genre of this book?
D. Folk literature
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B5. Which of the following should
not be included in Chinese Myths?
A. “The story of Qu Yuan”B. “The story of the Goddess of
Moon”C. “The story of Kaiser William II”D. “The origin of Chung Yeung
Festival”
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
5. Which of the following should not be included in Chinese Myths?
C. “The story of Kaiser William II”
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B6. “I practice a lot and I’m stronger now. I can dance for hours”. This is quoted from Billy Elliot. We can know that …
A. Billy loves dancing
B. Billy does not practice dancing very often
C. Billy would like to be a dancer
D. None of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B6. “I practice a lot and I’m stronger now. I can dance for hours”. This is quoted from Billy Elliot. We can know that …
A. Billy loves
dancing
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
7. What does Billy learn in the sports centre?A. Ballet danceB. Playing the guitarC. BoxingD. Playing basketball
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
7. What does Billy learn in the
sports centre?
C. Boxing
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B8. Who is the author of this book?A. The Feng
Shui Detective's Casebook
B. Nury Vittachi C. AdventureD. Helen Sun
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
8. Who is the author of this book?
B. Nury Vittachi
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B9. Who is the
author of this book?
A. Cambridge University Press
B. SuperbirdC. Brian
TomlinsonD. Science Fiction
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
9. Who is the author of this book?
C. Brian Tomlinson
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B10. What is the genre of this book?A. Autobiograph
yB. Ah-Wai Goh C. The True
Adventures of Captain Pig
D. Adventure
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET B
10.What is the
genre of this book?
D. Adventure
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C1. What is the genre of this book?A. AdventureB. BiographyC. MysteryD. Traditional
tales
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
1. What is the
genre of this book?
A. Adventure
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
2. Who is the illustrator?A. Mimi
ChengB. Roald DahlC. Quentin
BlakeD. Witches
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
2.Who is the illustrator?
C. Quentin Blake
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
3. Which of the following is a basic element of a book talk?
A. AuthorB. IllustratorC. GenreD. All of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
3. Which of the following is a basic element of a book talk?
D. All of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
4. How many characters can
you find from this text?
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
4. How many characters can
you find from this text?A. 1B. 2C. 3D. 4
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
4. How many characters can
you find from this text?
B. 2
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
5. What is the viewpoint of this text?
A. Omniscient viewpointB. First person viewpointC. BothD. None of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
5. What is the viewpoint of this text?
A. Omniscient viewpoint
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
6. What do we call this text?
MOM: Hilary!NARRATOR 1: —said her mom.MOM: Can’t you be more of a help?HILARY: I was trying!NARRATOR 8: —said Hilary.NARRATOR 2: She went to her room and
slammed the door. She played with her toys.MOM: (offstage) Help! Hilary! Help!NARRATOR 7: It was her mom!HILARY: (yelling) I’m coming.NARRATOR 3: Two bad guys were carrying her
mom away!NARRATOR 6: Hilary ran after them down the
street.BAD GUY 1: Look out!
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
6. What do we call this text?
A. PoemB. Short storyC. EssayD. Script
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
6. What do we call this text?
D. Script
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
7. What is the language used to write this script?
A. ChineseB. Portuguese C. EnglishD. Japanese
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
7. What is the language used to write this script?
C. English
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
MOM: (offstage) Help! Hilary! Help!
HILARY: (yelling) I’m coming.
HILARY: (yelling) Drop my mom! RIGHT NOW!
8. What is the function of the brackets?
A. They’re useless.B. To show
characters’ actions and feelings
C. To tell actors/actresses to read aloud the words in brackets
D. All of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C8. What is the function of the brackets?
B. To show characters’ actions and feelings
MOM: (offstage) Help! Hilary! Help!
HILARY: (yelling) I’m coming.
HILARY: (yelling) Drop my mom! RIGHT NOW!
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
NARRATOR 1: —said her mom.
NARRATOR 8: —said Hilary.
NARRATOR 2: She went to her
room and slammed the door. She played with her toys.
9. What is the function of narrators?
A. To tell the story to the audience
B. To be a viewpoint character
C. To help readers understand and interpret the story better
D. All of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
9. What is the function of narrators?
D. All of the above
NARRATOR 1: —said her mom.
NARRATOR 8: —said Hilary.
NARRATOR 2:
She went to her room and slammed the door. She played with her toys.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C10. What is the characteristic of reader’s theatre?A. Including characters with
scope for imagination and dramatic acting out
B. Around 800 to 1000 words long
C. Including many charactersD. All of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET C
10. What is the characteristic of reader’s theatre?
A. Including characters with scope for imagination and dramatic acting out
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
1. What is the genre of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory?A. BiographyB. Realistic fiction in modern
settingC. Modern fantasyD. Historical fiction
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
1. What is the genre of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory?
C. Modern fantasy
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D2. “There were only 2 rooms in the
place altogether and there was only 1 in bed”. This is quoted from Charlie And the Chocolate Factory. We can know …
A. that the family is very poor.B. that the family likes to spend time
with each other.C. that Charlie is the only son in the
family.D. none of the above.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D2. “There were only 2 rooms
in the place altogether and there was only 1 in bed”. This is quoted from Charlie And the Chocolate Factory. We can know …
A. that the family is very poor.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D3. What is a plot?A. The time and the place which
the story happensB. The struggle between main
charactersC. The central idea or belief of
the writerD. A series of events and actions
related to the central characters
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
3. What is a plot?
D. A series of events and actions related to the central characters
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
4. Who is the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
A. Roald DahlB. Benjamin FranklinC. Graham GreeneD. Melvin Burgess
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
4. Who is the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
A. Roald Dahl
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D5. Why can the children go to the chocolate factory?A. They are chosen by Willy Wonka.B. They walk into the chocolate factory
without Willy Wonka’s admission.C. They have the Golden Tickets
hidden under the wrappers of the candy bars.
D. They have the Silver Tickets hidden under the wrappers of the candy bars.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
5. Why can the children go to the chocolate factory?
C. They have the Golden Tickets hidden under the wrappers of the candy bars.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D6. What is the theme of Billy
Elliot?A. Just laugh at people like Billy
Elliot.B. Nothing.C. To tell people that they don’t
need to work and they can achieve their dreams and ambitions.
D. To tell people to try their best and work hard for their dreams. One day they will be successful.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
6. What is the theme of Billy Elliot?
D. To tell people to try their best and work hard for their dreams. One day they will be successful.
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
7. Which of the following elements can be excluded from
a story?A. Characters B. ConflictC. PlotD. All of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
7. Which of the following elements can be excluded
from a story?
B. Conflict
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
8. Which of the following best
describes Charlie?A. Obsessed with chocolateB. ShyC. PoliteD. Weird
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
8. Which of the following best
describes Charlie?
A. Obsessed with chocolate
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
9. In a book talk, which of the
following can be ignored?
A. AuthorB. Story endingC. IllustratorD. Publisher
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
9. In a book talk, which of the
following can be ignored?
B. Story ending
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
10. In a book talk, which of the following should be covered?A. Literary elements in a storyB. Our personal views on the
bookC. The language of the story
(whether it is simple or not)D. All of the above
COMPULSORY QUESTIONS SET D
10. In a book talk, which of the following should be covered?
D. All of the above
BONUS QUESTIONS
1. Which of the following is not a room in the Chocolate factory?A. The Chocolate RoomB. The Computer RoomC. The Television RoomD. The Inventing Room
BONUS QUESTIONS
1. Which of the following is not a room in the chocolate factory?
B. The Computer Room
BONUS QUESTIONS
2. Who is the author of Billy
Elliot?A. Roald DahlB. Benjamin FranklinC. Graham GreeneD. Melvin Burgess
BONUS QUESTIONS
2. Who is the author of Billy
Elliot?
D. Melvin Burgess
BONUS QUESTIONS
3. Which is Billy’s favourite hobby?A. Ballet danceB. Playing the guitarC. BoxingD. Playing basketball
BONUS QUESTIONS
3. Which is Billy’s favourite hobby?
A. Ballet dance
BONUS QUESTIONS
4. Who is the author of Rear
Window?A. Roald DahlB. Lewis JonesC. George OrwellD. John Stein
BONUS QUESTIONS
4. Who is the author of Rear
Window?
B. Lewis Jones
BONUS QUESTIONS
5. What is the nickname of James Bond?
A. 001B. 003C. 005D. 007
BONUS QUESTIONS
5. What is the nickname of James Bond?
D. 007
BONUS QUESTIONS
6. What is the temperature of
a lightning flash?A. About 1000F B. About 9000F C. About 25000F D. About 50000F
BONUS QUESTIONS
6. What is the temperature of
a lightning flash?
D. About 50000F
BONUS QUESTIONS7. What is the
title of this book?
A. Rainforest Animals
B. Dibo GreenC. Stained Glass Coloring bookD. Animals
BONUS QUESTIONS
7. What is the title of this
book?
A. Rainforest Animals
BONUS QUESTIONS8. What is the title of this book?A. Penguin
BooksB. Alan SteeleC. Modern
American Short Stories
D. Fiction
BONUS QUESTIONS
8. What is the title of this book?
C. Modern American Short Stories
BONUS QUESTIONS9. What is the title of this book?A. Monday
ReduxB. Robert
FavoleC. Chameleon
PressD. Monday
BONUS QUESTIONS
9. What is the title of this book?
A. Monday Redux
BONUS QUESTIONS10. What is the
title of this book?A. Chameleon
PressB. Space ExplorerC. Ah-Wai Goh D. The True
Adventures of Captain Pig
BONUS QUESTIONS10. What is the title of this book?
D. The True Adventures of Captain Pig
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