Looking for Alibrandi Quizzes

Looking for Alibrandi Quiz 1

1 Where does Looking for Albrandi take place?
Sydney, Australia

Brisbane, Australia

Adelaide, Australia

Ingham, Australia
2 When does Looking for Alibrandi take place?
1980s

1990s

2010

early 2000s
3 What is the name of Josie's school?
St. Mary's

St. Martha's

St. Josephine's

St. Agnes's
4 Which of the following is NOT a novel written by Melina Marchetta?
Finnikin of the Rock

Leaving Paradise

Saving Francesca

On the Jellicoe Road
5 At what age did Melina Marchetta drop out of school?
18

15

17

16
6 Which of the following is NOT job Melina Marchetta has had?
the Commonwealth Bank of Australia

a law office

St. Mary's Cathedral College

a travel agency
7 Who catches Josie reading a magazine at school?
her math teacher

Sister Louise

her english teacher

her religion teacher
8 Which of the following is NOT a word that describes Josie?
passionate

free-spirited

easygoing

intelligent
9 Where does Josie live with her mother?
Glebe

Wollongong

Redfern

Darling Harbor
10 Josie uses a simile to compare days when she, her mother, and her grandmother are together to...
heaven

World War III

a dream

purgatory
11 Which of the following is NOT a reason why Josie feels disadvantaged at school?
she doesn't relate to her Anglo-Saxon classmates

she went to a different primary school from the other girls

she's a scholarship student

her single mother has a bad reputation at the religious school
12 Who has been the biggest judge of Josie and her mother?
School officials

Australians

Father Gregory

Italian mothers
13 The following quote is an example of which literary element? “It’s an embarrassing contradiction when your mother gets pregnant out of wedlock because her Catholic upbringing prohibits contraception."
Paradox

Irony

Hyperbole

Conflict
14 The following quote BEST demonstrates which theme from the novel? “It makes me feel I will never be part of their society and I hate that because I’m just as smart as they are.”
Cultural Differences and Racism

Pressure

Feeling Like an Outsider

Self-Identity
15 What is the name of Josie's English neighbor?
Gary

Will

Joseph

John
16 Which of the following is NOT a word Josie uses to describe her mother?
pretty

olive

manageable

slender
17 The following quote demonstrates every literary element EXCEPT: “The telephone company would go broke if it weren’t for the Italians.”
Community Theme

Comedic Tone

Hyperbole

Metaphor
18 What is one thing Christina claims but isn't true?
that she doesn't care about what Nonna Katia says

that she doesn't regret having Josie

that she wishes she could have had more kids

that she doesn't miss Josie's father
19 Who is Josie's closest friend?
John

Lee

Anna

Sera
20 What does Josie compare her friends' social standing at St. Martha's to?
hell

heaven

church

purgatory
21 The following quote demonstrates each literary element EXCEPT: “As usual she was there in Technicolor, sitting on top of the world. No matter how much I hate Poison Ivy, I want to belong to her world.”
irony

Feeling like an outsider theme

self discovery theme

parallelism
22 Which of the following is NOT a reason why Josie and her grandmother argue?
Nonna Katia began to criticize Christina

Josie began to defend her mother

Nonna Katia began to lambast the youth of today

Josie tells her that she hates visiting her house
23 Which of the following is NOT a word that describes Michael Andretti?
good-looking

brawny

weakling

tall
24 What word does Josie hate?
Respect

Responsibility

Tradition

Rules
25 Why does Josie like John Barton?
because he has an affluent background

because he's good-looking

because he's honest and real

because he's a brilliant debater

Expectations vs reality are different in most people's lives. This is true for the protagonist in every part of her life: from boys, to school, to friends, to family.

Asked by Wang L #1338159

Answered by Aslan on 3/3/2024 6:05 PM