Слайд 1
BRAIN-RING
“Read,
Learn,
Study!”
Слайд 2PARTICIPANTS:
7A
7B
7V
7G
7D
Слайд 3Mark Twain
“Tom Sawyer”
Jack London
“Love for life”
O.Henry
“The Ransom of
Red Chief”
Слайд 4The I tour
Mark Twain
“Tom Sawyer”
Слайд 51. What was Mark Twain's real name?
A. Lawrence Smith
B. Clem
Samuels
C. Harry Jefferson
D. Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Слайд 72. When and where was Mark Twain born?
A. December 15,
1833 in Baltimore, Maryland
B. March 7, 1847 in Princeton,
New Jersey
C. June 24, 1863 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
D. November 30, 1835 in Florida, Missouri
Слайд 93. How old was Twain when he had to leave
school following the death of his father?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D.
16
Слайд 114. What was Twain's first job?
A. Journalist
B. Teacher
C. Baker
D. Printer
Слайд 135. Which of these novels was written first?
A. Adventures of
Huckleberry Finn
B. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
C. Tom Sawyer Abroad
D.
A Murder, a Mystery and a Marriage
Слайд 156. Who did Twain marry in 1870?
A. Olivia Langdon
B. Diana
Dell
C. Olive Oak
D. Helen Hunter
Слайд 177. What is the name of Mark Twain’s character who
has adventures on the Mississippi with a runaway slave?
A. Slick
Willy
B. Dirty Harry
C. Slim Pickens
D. Huck Finn
Слайд 198. What year did Mark Twain die?
A. 1882
B. 1897
C. 1910
D.
1906
Слайд 21 Let’s remember “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”. Match 2
columns:
Слайд 22THE RIGHT ANSWER
1 – E
2 – A
3 – D
4 –
B
5 – C
Слайд 23The II tour
Jack London “Love for life”
Слайд 241. Complete the sentence:
«Jack London was born in …»
A.
a rich family,
B. a royal family,
C. a poor
family.
Слайд 262. Where and why did Jack London go to become
rich?
A. for gold to America,
B. for gold
to Clandyke,
C. for food to Alaska.
Слайд 283. When did the main character hurt his leg?
A.
climbing the mountain,
B. ran after his friend,
C. crossing
a river, jumping on stones.
Слайд 304. What was his friend's name? Did he help him?
A. Jack, didn’t help,
B. Bill, didn’t help
C. Steve, helped.
Слайд 325. Where did the main character have to go?
A.
in a desert,
B. in a green field,
C. in
mountains.
Слайд 346. Where did he want to get to at the
beginning of the story?
A. to the sea,
B. to
the lake Coppermine,
C. to the river Diz.
Слайд 367. What did the main character eat? (several answers are
possible)
A. hot water,
B. porridge,
C. fish,
Слайд 388. Could he catch the first fish?
A. Yes
B.
No
Слайд 409. How many fish did he catch?
A. two,
B.
three,
C. five.
Слайд 4210. What did he throw away?
A. gun
B. gold,
C. bag.
Слайд 4411. Who won: a wolf or a man?
A. a
wolf killed a man,
B. a man killed a wolf
Слайд 4612. What was a name of a ship, that saved
the main character?
A. “Luckyford”
B. “Redford”
C. “Bedford”
Слайд 4813. What is the main idea of the story?
A.
life is the most important thing,
B. life and gold
are the most important things,
C. love is the most important thing.
Слайд 5014. The main character didn’t take his friend’s gold because…
A. he was afraid of deadmen ,
B. gold is
death,
C. it was very heavy.
Слайд 5215. What was the name of the main character?
Слайд 54The III tour
O.Henry
“The Ransom of Red Chief”
Слайд 55What does the word “RANSOM” MEAN?
Слайд 561. How much money did they want to get for
a boy?
A. 1000 $
B. 2000 $
C. 500 $
D. 100
$
Слайд 582. Provisions means…
A. station
B. clothes
C. shop
D. food
Слайд 603. How old was the boy?
A. 10
B. 8
C. 9
D. 11
Слайд 624. Why did Sam get up very early?
A. couldn’t sleep
B. thought that the boy would kill him
C. was afraid
that the boy would put him in the fire
D. heard strange noise
Слайд 645. Why did Sam go to the city?
A. to
buy some food
B. to post a letter
C. to visit the
boy’s parents
D. to meet his friend
Слайд 66 6. What game did Bill play with a
boy?
A. in Indians
B. in war
C. in school
D. hide
and seek
Слайд 687. How long is the mile?
Миля - это ?
A.
1 kilometer
B. 1 500 meters
C. 100 meters
D. 1 meter
Слайд 708. What did Sam and Bill do to return the
boy?
A. gave their money to the boy’s dad
B. got all
the money
C. got nothing
D. got a present
Слайд 729. How did the boy call Sam and Bill?
A. White
men
B. Red skinned
C. Americans
D. Indians
Слайд 7410. Why did Sam and Bill run away?
A. They were
afraid of punishment
B. They saw a policeman
C. They were afraid
of a prison
D. They didn’t want the boy to return
Слайд 77You must connect long names with short ones:
1. Elizabeth a)
Mik
2. Thomas
b) Bobby
3. William c) Pat
4. Susan d) Tony
5. Michael e) Sue
6. Robert f) Pam
7. Patric or Patricia g) Bill
8. Anthony h) Tom
9. Pamela i) Liz
Слайд 78THE RIGHT ANSWERS:
1i, 2h, 3g , 4e, 5a, 6b,
7c, 8d, 9f