Blood Brothers (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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Who wrote the play Blood Brothers?
Who wrote the play Blood Brothers?
Willy Russell
What is the relationship between Mickey and Edward?
What is the relationship between Mickey and Edward?
They are twin brothers
Why does Mrs. Johnstone give up one of her sons?
Why does Mrs. Johnstone give up one of her sons?
Due to her poverty
Who persuades Mrs. Johnstone to give up one of her twins?
Who persuades Mrs. Johnstone to give up one of her twins?
Mrs. Lyons
In what type of environment does Mickey grow up?
In what type of environment does Mickey grow up?
Working-class
What type of household does Edward grow up in?
What type of household does Edward grow up in?
Privileged, middle-class
Are Mickey and Edward aware that they are brothers?
Are Mickey and Edward aware that they are brothers?
No, they are unaware
What does Mickey struggle with as he grows older?
What does Mickey struggle with as he grows older?
Unemployment, depression, and crime
Who do both Mickey and Edward fall in love with?
Who do both Mickey and Edward fall in love with?
Linda
What does Mickey use when he confronts Edward?
What does Mickey use when he confronts Edward?
A gun
What happens to both brothers at the end of the play?
What happens to both brothers at the end of the play?
They are both killed
What themes does the play highlight at its conclusion?
What themes does the play highlight at its conclusion?
Class and fate