Ricky Baker (Junior Cert English): Quizzes
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How old is Ricky Baker at the start of the film?
How old is Ricky Baker at the start of the film?
13
With whom does Ricky develop his deepest bond throughout the film?
With whom does Ricky develop his deepest bond throughout the film?
Hector Faulkner (Hec)
How is Ricky and Hec's relationship at the beginning of the film?
How is Ricky and Hec's relationship at the beginning of the film?
Strained and reluctant
What is Bella Faulkner's significance in Ricky's life?
What is Bella Faulkner's significance in Ricky's life?
First to show him unconditional love
What is Paula Hall's role in the story?
What is Paula Hall's role in the story?
Child services officer
What is Paula Hall's motto?
What is Paula Hall's motto?
No child left behind!
How does Paula Hall view Ricky?
How does Paula Hall view Ricky?
As a case to be managed
What are Ricky's primary motivations?
What are Ricky's primary motivations?
Belong, escape foster care, avoid jail
How do Ricky's motivations change as he bonds with Hec?
How do Ricky's motivations change as he bonds with Hec?
He shifts to protecting their family
How is Ricky described at the beginning of the film?
How is Ricky described at the beginning of the film?
Shy, introverted, and unsure
What does Ricky learn through his adventures with Hec?
What does Ricky learn through his adventures with Hec?
To trust, care for others, stand up
What does the film highlight through Ricky's journey?
What does the film highlight through Ricky's journey?
Transformative power of love & acceptance