Name three Tudor monarchs apart from Henry VIII!
Henry VII, Elizabeth I, Mary I (Bloody Mary), Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey
Use a simile to describe this character.
Hair as white as snow, his cloak was as soft as silk etc
When is Saint David's Day?
1st March
Name three of Henry VIII's wives.
Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr
I am an odd number, take away a letter and I become even. What am I?
seven
Who was the last reigning Tudor monarch?
Elizabeth I
I have a head, a tail but no body. What am I?
A coin
In Twelfth Night, what does Viola do to get a job in Illyria? (2 things)
She dresses as a boy and changes her name to Cesario.
What is a homonym? Give an example.
Homonyms are words with identical pronunciations but different spellings and meanings (e.g. to, too, and two)
Can you name 4 characters from the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe?
Lucy, Edmund, Susan, Peter, Aslan, Mr Tumnus, the White Witch, Mr & Mrs Beaver
Name two features of an effective book review.
State the title and author, provide a short summary of the story, say why you liked the story, recommended age group, star rating, don't give away the ending!
In Twelfth Night, what is the name of Lady Olivia's male servant?
Malvolio
What is a homophone? Give an example
A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and/or spelling (e.g. flour & flower, write & right etc)
What do you call a dinosaur that never gives up?
Try-try-try ceratops!
Who wrote the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe?
C.S. Lewis
According to the author of the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, what was their inspiration for Narnia?
The Mourne Mountains (mountain range in Northern Ireland)
Name two features of a newspaper article.
name of newspaper, headline, by-line, picture, date,
What creature is on the Welsh flag?
Dragon