TRUE OR FALSE STATEMENTS AND EXAMPLES

23/03/2012 00:00

 

Three-level guide

 

To start, decide individually whether you think the following statements are true or false.

Then you will look at each section separately and discuss the questions with a partner.   

You will need to give reasons for your answers and use examples from the novel.

 

 

 

Part one                                                                                                 True / False

 

 

1.         Raphael lives with his mother on the dump.                        ___________

 

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

2.         The money was stolen using a fridge.                                ____________

 

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

3.         Rat wanted to buy a taxi with the money.               ____________

 

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

4.         At first Raphael tells the police he found a glove.           ____________

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

Part Two                                                                                               True/False

 

 

 

 

1.         The dump kids live a happy life and don't hope for more.___________

 

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.         Volunteers to 'Third World' countries should be careful.___________

 

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.         In many countries the police are not safe to turn to when you need help.                                                                                         

___________

 

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part Three                                                               

 

(Remember there is no right or wrong answer as long as you give a good reason.)

 

                                                                                                                 True / False

 

 

 

 

It's important to stay true to yourself and your beliefs.                   ___________

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

No matter how dire the situation is, you should never give up on your dreams.     

 

__________

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

Absolute power corrupts absolutely.                                             __________

 

Reason:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

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