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Junior Cycle English Revision 2026

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  • Complete the quote "a four-foot box, a foot for every ___________"
    year
  • What is the repetition of vowels called?
    Assonance
  • Who wrote the well-known poem 'Raglan Road'?
    Brian Bilston
    Seamus Heaney
    Tupac
    Patrick Kavanagh
  • Which famous actress is Mrs. Johnstone compared to at the beginning of the play?
    Marilyn Monroe
  • Complete the title of the poem by Tupac Shakur: 'The Rose that Grew from______'
    Concrete
    Water
    Soil
    Air
  • Complete the title of the poem by Brian Bilston: 'For We Shall ______ at Mobile Phones'
    stare
  • Complete the following quote from Mrs. Lyons: “It’s a pretty house isn’t it? It’s a pity it’s so _______”
    big
  • What item should not be placed on the table in 'Blood Brothers'?
    Shoes
  • In which town is the abandoned church where Ponyboy and Johnny hide out?
    Windrixville
  • Complete the following quote from The Outsiders: "Stay ______, Ponyboy."
    Metal
    Bronze
    Gold
    Silver
  • Name the twins in 'Blood Brothers'.
    Micky and Edward
  • Who wrote the poem 'Mid-Term Break'?
    Seamus Heaney
  • What book do Johnny and Ponyboy read in the church
    'Gone With The Wind'
  • Where is Raglan Road?
    In Dublin
  • Complete the following quote from Mrs. Johnstone: "Havin’ babies, it’s like __________ to me”
    clockwork
  • Who wrote the play 'Blood Brothers'?
    Willy Russell
  • What does Ponyboy realize about the Socs and the Greasers at the end of the novel?
    That both groups have similar feelings and struggles, and the differences are largely social.
  • Name the woman who raises Edward.
    Mrs. Lyons
  • Name the town where The Outsiders is set.
    Tulsa, Oaklahoma
  • Complete the following quote by Mickey in 'Blood Brothers': “Well, how come you got everything...an’ I got ________’?”
    Nothin'
  • Who wrote the play '12 Angry Men'?
    Siobhán O'Dowd
    William Shakespeare
    Reginald Rose
    Seamus Heaney
  • Name the poetic technique which mimicks the sound it makes.
    Onomatopoeia
  • Name the love interest of both Mickey and Edward.
    Linda
  • What is the name of Sodapop’s horse?
    Mickey Mouse
  • Who kills Dally?
    Dally dies after being shot by the police in a confrontation following Johnny’s death
  • Who are the enemies of The Greasers?
    The Socs
  • Where is the play 'Blood Brothers' set?
    Liverpool
  • When words/phrases are repeated in a poem for effect/emphasis, this is known as______
    Repetition
  • What gift does Mrs. Johnstone give to Edward before he moves away?
    A locket