Billy Elliot (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Quizzes

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How old is Billy Elliot in the film?

11 years old

During which years does the miners' strike take place in the film?

1984-1985

Who teaches the ballet class that Billy discovers?

Mrs Wilkinson

How does Billy describe what dancing feels like at his audition?

Like electricity and flying

Which ballet piece does Billy practice to with Mrs Wilkinson?

Swan Lake

Where does Billy perform his symbolic freestyle leap early in the film?

Over gravestones in a cemetery

What does Jackie pawn to help fund Billy's journey to London?

His wife's wedding rings

In which year does the film show adult Billy performing professionally?

1991

Where does adult Billy perform as the Swan in the film's finale?

Royal Opera House

What characteristic describes Billy's best friend Michael?

He's gay and occasionally cross-dresses

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