Horror Escape Room

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HorrorEscape room

GCSE English language

During a heavy rainstorm in Derry, Maine, six-year-old George "Georgie" Denbrough is chasing a paper boat that was given to him by his older brother, Bill, down a gutter.Read the text to help you escape the house.

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A kite

A boat

A newspaper

What is George chasing at the beginning of the passage?

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One of his feet slips

He trips on a branch

He gets pushed over by the wind

Why does George fall while chasing the boat?

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A hand reaching out

A shiny object

Yellow eyes

What does George first notice inside the storm drain when he peers in?

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Mr. Bob Gray, also known as Pennywise the Dancing Clown

Mr. Pennywise the Jolly Clown

Mr. Chuckles, the Happy Clown

How does the clown introduce himself to George?

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This is not correct...

Find the key to continue

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Some chocolate

A piece of candy

A balloon

A toy

What does Pennywise offer to George, beside the boat?

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Describing George's excitement about chasing the boat

Describing the branch being sucked inside

Describing George's boat as unsinkable

How does the author use foreshadowing in the first paragraph to hint at the danger George is facing?

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The storm and the rain add a sense of urgency and danger

The weather has no impact on the mood

The sunny weather makes George feel comfortable and safe

What role does the weather play in creating the mood of the passage?

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Peanuts, vinegar, cotton candy, and wild-animal odors

Chocloate, flowers, and fresh rain

Hot dogs, lemonade, and popcorn

What sensory imagery does the author use to describe the smell of the circus?

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It becomes sad and sympathetic, making George trust him more

It changes suddenly, creating a sense of horror and fear

It becomes unrecognizable, confusing George

How does the change in the clown's face contribute to the suspense in the scene?

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

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You found asecret message

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You found a new item for your inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

Someone is there!

Pennywise talks in riddles, confusing George

Pennywise's polite tone contrasts with the danger George is in

The conversation becomes increasingly playful and friendly

In what way does the dialogue between George and Pennywise escalate tension in the passage?

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The stormdrain is described as a passage to safety, making the reader feel relieved

The stormdrain is described as having a 'maw', making it seem predatory and threatening

The stormdrain is described as a tunnel to another world, suggesting mystery

What metaphor is used to describe the stormdrain, and what effect does this have on the reader?

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George is 6 years old, making him trusting and easily manipulated

George is 10 years old, and this makes him brave and adventurous

George is 8 years old, making him eager to prove himself

What is the significance of George's age in this scene? How does it contribute to his vulnerability?

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Pennywise's dirty and old clothing contrasts with George's clean clothing

Pennywise's friendly clown appearance contrasts with the dark dangerous stormdrain

Pennywise's sad expression contrasts with George's excitement

How does the author use juxtaposition in the description of Pennywise to increase the unsettling atmosphere?

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George's eagerness to get the boat reveals his trustin the clown

George's hesitation to accept the boat shows he's not sure about trusting Pennywise

George's refusal to talk to Pennywise shows he is afraid of strangers

How does the author use dialogue to reveal George's internal conflict?

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It's locked...look in the inventory for something to open it

A briefcase has appeared...

You have recovered all the memories of the ghost! Now it can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

Congratulations

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