Sing Street (Junior Cert English): Quizzes
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When and where is Sing Street set?
When and where is Sing Street set?
Dublin, Ireland, 1985
What economic conditions marked the period in which Sing Street is set?
What economic conditions marked the period in which Sing Street is set?
Economic recession & high unemployment
How are Dublin's environments described in reflecting the city's mood?
How are Dublin's environments described in reflecting the city's mood?
Grey and drab
Why do Conor's parents constantly argue?
Why do Conor's parents constantly argue?
Due to financial stress
What sacrifice does Conor's family make due to financial pressure?
What sacrifice does Conor's family make due to financial pressure?
Moving Conor to a less expensive school
How is Conor's family home depicted?
How is Conor's family home depicted?
Dark and cluttered
What is the name of the school Conor attends?
What is the name of the school Conor attends?
Synge Street CBS
Who is Brother Baxter?
Who is Brother Baxter?
An authoritarian figure at the school
What attitudes does the school setting highlight?
What attitudes does the school setting highlight?
Oppressive and conformist attitudes
Which coastal areas are mentioned as places of possibility?
Which coastal areas are mentioned as places of possibility?
Dalkey Island & Dun Laoghaire
How are the coastal areas depicted compared to Dublin?
How are the coastal areas depicted compared to Dublin?
With brighter, more vibrant lighting
Where do Conor and Raphina sail to in the final scenes?
Where do Conor and Raphina sail to in the final scenes?
London