Hi!How are you doing with the reader for Wednesday 16th? Listen to this report about the author of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time” and choose the correct statement: a) or b). We will correct it in class.
Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday. October 12, 2003. Npr.org
1.
a) The author mentions Asperger´s syndrome
at the beginning of the novel.
b) The author never mentions Asperger´s
syndrome in the novel.
2. Mark Haddon uses Christopher´s voice because
a) it´s neutral and
toneless.
b) it´s sentimental and explains
things in detail.
3.
a) Mark Haddon thinks “normal people” would never be obsessed with colours
and food.
b) Mark Haddon thinks “normal people” also do strange things.
4.
a) The novel shows how disabilities can limit your life
b) The novel is about realizing how limits aren´t necessarily so
restrictive.
5. Mark Haddon is surprised the novel has
become a best-seller because
a) there’s no sex or action.
b) it’s about a disabled boy.
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