Kasienka (Junior Cert English): Quizzes
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How old is Kasienka?
How old is Kasienka?
13 years old
Where does Kasienka move to England from?
Where does Kasienka move to England from?
Poland
What does the quote 'I knew I'd be different, Foreign' show about Kasienka?
What does the quote 'I knew I'd be different, Foreign' show about Kasienka?
Her alienation
What characteristic does Kasienka show when helping her mother search for her father?
What characteristic does Kasienka show when helping her mother search for her father?
Maturity for her age
Who is Kasienka's bully?
Who is Kasienka's bully?
Clair
What does the quote about being 'their prey' show?
What does the quote about being 'their prey' show?
Initial vulnerability
Who helps Kasienka gain confidence?
Who helps Kasienka gain confidence?
William and Kanoro
What activity helps Kasienka feel powerful and in control?
What activity helps Kasienka feel powerful and in control?
Swimming
What does Kasienka say when she finally stands up to Clair?
What does Kasienka say when she finally stands up to Clair?
'Why don't you just piss off'
What themes is Kasienka's role central to?
What themes is Kasienka's role central to?
Alienation, identity, & resilience
Where does Kasienka say she is, rather than being 'exotic'?
Where does Kasienka say she is, rather than being 'exotic'?
A Pole in Coventry
What does Kasienka's response 'I am useless' show?
What does Kasienka's response 'I am useless' show?
Internalised guilt