Part A :
Question 21 - 25
Choose the correct letter, A , B or C .
21 What does Trevor find interesting about the purpose of children's literature?
athe fact that authors may not realise what values they're teaching
bthe fact that literature can be entertaining and educational at the same time
cthe fact that adults expect children to imitate characters in literature
22 Trevor says the module about the purpose of children's literature made him
aanalyse some of the stories that his niece reads.
bwonder how far popularity reflects good quality.
cdecide to start writing some children's stories.
23 Stephanie is interested in the Pictures module because
ashe intends to become an illustrator.
bshe can remember beautiful illustrations from her childhood.
cshe believes illustrations are more important than words.
24 Trevor and Stephanie agree that comics
aare inferior to books.
bhave the potential for being useful.
cdiscourage children from using their imagination.
25 With regard to books aimed at only boys or only girls, Trevor was surprised
ahow long the distinction had gone unquestioned.
bhow few books were aimed at both girls and boys.
chow many children enjoyed books intended for the opposite sex.
What comment is made about each of these stories?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G , next to Questions 26-30
Possible reasons
26 26 Perrault's fairy tales
27 27 The Swiss Family Robinson
28 28 The Nutcracker and The Mouse King
29 29 The Lord of the Rings
30 30 War Horse
a translated into many other languages
b hard to read
c inspired a work in a different area of art
d more popular than the author's other works
e original title refers to another book
f started a new genre
g unlikely topic