O-LevelEnglish LanguageReading for Meaning1123/21 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q54 Marks
From paragraph 2
- (a)Explain in your own words what prompted one of Pi's classmates to make fun of his name.[2]
- (b)One of Pi's classmates pointed at him. In what way did the other children show their 'cruelty'?[1]
- (c)Pick out and write down the single word which shows that Pi dealt with ‘the cruelty of children' in different ways.[1]
Mark scheme
Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2016). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.
- [1] (a) EVIL: bad / wicked / malicious / nasty / cruel
- [1] (a) GENIUS: smartness / intelligence / cleverness
- [1] (b) they laughed (at Pi / him / Pi's name / until they filed into class)
- [1] (c) alternatively
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