Questions on Sam
Page 66
Finish the quotations about Sam that show that he is a very young child
Sam stopped just below the top and looked up at him……………………………………
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Fin grabbed him round the waist and hauled him over his shoulder. “You sure
about that, monster?”
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Fin carried him into the bedroom, pushed the maps onto the floor, and ………….
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On page 69 Sam’s voice changes. Copy out the two sentences that describe it
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On page 70 the author uses alliteration, repetition and a simile in this sentence:
“Sam’s face fiercely focused, strangely still, strangely old, his eyes like moist
jewels”
Underline the alliteration in one way, the repetition in another way and the simile
in another way
Sam puts himself in danger again on page 72. What does he do that could have
been very dangerous if Fin had not caught up with him? ………………………………..
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Why do you think that Sam cries? ………………………………………………………………..
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When Sam uses the pendulum it spins furiously over a particular place. Where is
this place? ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
What other important thing has Sam done when he has shown Fin where Ella is?
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