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This quiz will challenge you with a host of questions regarding Lockie Leonard, the fictional character in children’s novels such as Human Torpedo and Scumbuster. What do you know about the young boy? Let’s take a look.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Explain whether you believe Lockie did the right or wrong thing in the surf.

  • 2. 

    Lockie Leonard is 13 years old.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Lockie Leonard is 13 years old" is given, and the correct answer is "False." This means that Lockie Leonard is not 13 years old.

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  • 3. 

     Identify two adjectives that describe Vicki

    • A.

      Boring and nerdy

    • B.

      Wealthy and introverted

    • C.

      Beautiful and popular

    • D.

      Smart and athletic

    Correct Answer
    C. Beautiful and popular
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Beautiful and popular." This suggests that Vicki is physically attractive and well-liked by others.

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  • 4. 

    Lockie's favourite hobby is surfing.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Lockie's favorite hobby is surfing because it is stated in the given information.

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  • 5. 

    Lockie's family's new home was a

    • A.

      New 4 bedroom brick and tile house

    • B.

      A shack by the side of the swamp

    • C.

      A higgledy-piggledy mess of fibro rooms with a rusty tin roof

    • D.

      A highset asbestos ridden hell hole

    Correct Answer
    C. A higgledy-piggledy mess of fibro rooms with a rusty tin roof
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "a higgledy-piggledy mess of fibro rooms with a rusty tin roof." This suggests that Lockie's family's new home is in a disorganized state, with rooms made of fibro (fibrous cement) material and a roof that is rusty. This description implies that the house is not well-maintained or in good condition.

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  • 6. 

    Lockie used to live in

    • A.

      The city

    • B.

      The outback

    • C.

      Overseas

    • D.

      A beach town

    Correct Answer
    A. The city
    Explanation
    Lockie used to live in the city, as indicated by the phrase "used to." This implies that Lockie no longer lives in the city, suggesting a past residence. The other options, such as the outback, overseas, and a beach town, do not convey the same sense of past residence as the city does in this context. Therefore, the correct answer is the city.

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  • 7. 

    Phillip doesn't get offended by Lockie's comments.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement implies that Phillip does get offended by Lockie's comments.

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  • 8. 

    What does Lockie call a snogging marathon?

    Correct Answer
    snogathon
    Explanation
    Lockie refers to a snogging marathon as a "snogathon." A snog is a British slang term for a passionate kiss, and adding the suffix "-athon" to it creates a playful and exaggerated term for a prolonged session of kissing. The word "snogathon" suggests a fun and intense event where people engage in continuous and enthusiastic kissing.

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  • 9. 

    Sarge doesn't have a peg in his gums means he has no teeth.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement implies that Sarge doesn't have any teeth because there is no peg in his gums. Therefore, the answer is true.

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  • 10. 

    Lockie 'cooked inside' means he was

    • A.

      Happy

    • B.

      Sad

    • C.

      Angry

    • D.

      Calm

    Correct Answer
    C. Angry
    Explanation
    The phrase "cooked inside" is an idiomatic expression that suggests intense anger or frustration. It implies that Lockie's anger was boiling or simmering within him, indicating a high level of emotional turmoil. Therefore, the correct answer is angry.

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  • 11. 

    Lockie was excited to go to enrolment day.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Lockie was not excited to go to enrolment day.

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  • 12. 

    Lockie's mum is a 'good egg' means she is

    • A.

      Kind hearted

    • B.

      Impatient

    • C.

      Always happy

    • D.

      Indifferent to everything

    Correct Answer
    A. Kind hearted
    Explanation
    The phrase "good egg" is often used to describe someone who is kind-hearted and good-natured. Therefore, when it is said that Lockie's mum is a "good egg," it implies that she is a kind-hearted person.

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  • 13. 

    Lockie was a surf rat, grommet extraordinaire before he moved to the beach.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "Lockie was a surf rat, grommet extraordinaire before he moved to the beach" implies that Lockie had experience and skill in surfing before he moved to the beach. Therefore, the answer "True" is correct.

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