Characters (Junior Cert English): Quizzes
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How old is Kasienka in 'The Weight of Water'?
How old is Kasienka in 'The Weight of Water'?
13 years old
What does Kasienka say about her experience in England?
What does Kasienka say about her experience in England?
'I'm a Pole in Coventry'
How does swimming help Kasienka?
How does swimming help Kasienka?
It helps her find solace and confidence
What does Kasienka achieve by the end of the novel?
What does Kasienka achieve by the end of the novel?
She stands up to her bully
What phrase does Mama repeatedly say to Kasienka?
What phrase does Mama repeatedly say to Kasienka?
'Good girl Kasienka'
What is Mama's single-minded focus?
What is Mama's single-minded focus?
Finding Tata, her husband
What is Clair's role in Kasienka's class?
What is Clair's role in Kasienka's class?
The 'Queen Bee'
What cruel act does Clair do to Kasienka?
What cruel act does Clair do to Kasienka?
She cuts chunks from her hair
Where does Kasienka meet William?
Where does Kasienka meet William?
At the swimming pool
What does Kasienka's relationship with William represent?
What does Kasienka's relationship with William represent?
Her first experience of young love
What is Kanoro's profession and nationality?
What is Kanoro's profession and nationality?
Kenyan doctor
What advice does Kanoro give Kasienka about revenge?
What advice does Kanoro give Kasienka about revenge?
'Happiness should be your revenge'