English vocab

Question 1

Vulnerable

Answer 1

able to be hurt or harmed or attacked

Question 2

corrupt

Answer 2

dishonest; willing to accept bribes

Question 3

malicious

Answer 3

a desire to harm other people in spite

Question 4

Naive

Answer 4

showing a lack of experience or good judgement innocent or trusting

Question 5

brutality

Answer 5

cruel and violent

Question 6

injustice

Answer 6

lack of fairness or justice

Question 7

dehumanised

Answer 7

deprive of positive human qualities

Question 8

discrimination

Answer 8

treating a person or particular group of people differently, especially in a worse way from the way in which you treat other people, because of their race, gender, sexuality

Question 9

inequality

Answer 9

difference in size, degree, circumstances

Question 10

hierarchy

Answer 10

a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority

Question 11

hypocrisy

Answer 11

the practice of claiming to have higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case

Question 12

where was oliver twist born

Answer 12

workhouse

Question 13

what were people fed in the workhouse

Answer 13

bread porridge(gruel)
watered down milk and occasionally meat and poatatoes

Question 14

what year span was the victorian period

Answer 14

1837-1901

Question 15

When was Charles Dickens born?

Answer 15

7 February 1812

Question 16

Where was Charles Dickens born?

Answer 16

Portsmouth

Question 17

When did Charles Dickens Die?

Answer 17

9 June 1870

Question 18

What was the workhouse known as?

Answer 18

The poor house

Question 19

What period of time was the Industrial Revolution?

Answer 19

1750-1900

Question 20

Name all the key characters in Oliver Twist?

Answer 20

Oliver Twist
Monks
Mr Brownlow
Mr& Mrs Sowerberry
Bill Sikes
Fagin
Nancy
Mr Bumble
Noah Claypole
JackDawkins(Artful Dodger)

Question 21

What were built in the industrial revolution

Answer 21

Huge factories

Question 22

What could coal and steam be used to power

Answer 22

factories
large machines
flour and cotton mills

Question 23

What did coal and steam to power factories do

Answer 23

reduced time it took to make something and increased the amount that could be made

Question 24

What expanded in the Industrial Revolution

Answer 24

towns

Question 25

what kind of work did people do in the workhouse

Answer 25

Degrading “prion-like” work

Question 26

What kind of sleeping arrangements were used in the workhouse

Answer 26

Trough sleeping arrangements were dark and cramped