Point Blank (Alex Rider Series #2)

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1. In chapter 2, what does Skoda do for living?

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Skoda's occupation is selling drugs. This means that he is involved in the illegal trade of narcotics, presumably for financial gain. Selling drugs is a criminal activity and is often associated with various social and legal consequences. It is important to note that engaging in such activities is illegal and unethical.

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Alex Rider Quizzes & Trivia

Each qustion will be mutiple choice. It is mainly about the book you read this week. Each qustion must be answered correctly. GOOD LUCK!

2. In chapter 4, what false name was given to Alex?

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In chapter 4, Alex was given the false name of "Alex Friend".

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3. What was the reason for the Point Blanc Academy?

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The reason for the Point Blanc Academy was to cater to boys with problems. This implies that the academy was specifically designed to address the needs and challenges faced by boys who were experiencing difficulties or issues of some kind. It suggests that the academy aimed to provide support, guidance, and specialized education to help these boys overcome their problems and thrive academically and personally.

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4. What does Dr. Grief do to the kids?

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Dr. Grief makes a copy of himself and undergoes plastic surgery to resemble the children. This implies that he impersonates the children, possibly for nefarious purposes.

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5. In the beggining how was Michael J. Roscoe killed?

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Michael J. Roscoe was killed by falling into a hologram. This suggests that the hologram was designed in a way that it caused harm or was fatal upon contact. It is possible that the hologram created an illusion of a dangerous environment or had physical elements that caused injury or death when touched. This unexpected and deceptive nature of the hologram resulted in Michael J. Roscoe's death.

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6. Why does Tom, cassian, Nicloas, Hugo, Joe, James look similar?

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The correct answer is "They were clones of Dr. Grief." This means that Tom, Cassian, Nicolas, Hugo, Joe, and James were all created as exact genetic copies of Dr. Grief. This explains why they all look similar to each other.

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7. At the end of the story, what does Dr. Grief do to Alex?

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In the story, Dr. Grief decides to make a copy of Alex. This implies that he creates a duplicate or replica of Alex, possibly through some scientific or technological means. The reason behind this action is not provided in the given question, but it suggests that Dr. Grief has some motive or purpose for creating a copy of Alex.

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8. Why did  Dr. Grief kill Michael J. Roscoe?

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Dr. Grief killed Michael J. Roscoe because Roscoe figured out Grief's plan. This suggests that Roscoe discovered or became aware of Grief's intentions or actions, which posed a threat to Grief's plan. In order to protect his plan or prevent it from being exposed, Grief decided to eliminate Roscoe. This implies that Grief's plan was significant enough for him to resort to murder in order to maintain its secrecy or success.

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9. In chapter 4, how old was Roscoe's and Ivanov's son?

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In chapter 4, Roscoe and Ivanov's son was 14 years old.

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10. In Chapter 3, how does Alex activate the crane?

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11. In chapter 6, how did Fiona fall off her horse?

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Fiona fell off her horse because a cobweb hit her face. This unexpected contact with the cobweb startled her and caused her to lose balance, resulting in her falling off the horse.

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12. In chapter 11, what observation did Alex make about James?

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The correct answer is "All of the above". This means that Alex made multiple observations about James in chapter 11. Firstly, he noticed that James was different, suggesting that there was a change in his behavior or appearance. Secondly, he observed that James waved his fingers the same way as Joe Canterbury, indicating a similarity in their gestures. Lastly, Alex noticed that what James said was opposite to what he had said the day before, implying a contradiction in his statements. Therefore, all of these observations were made by Alex about James in chapter 11.

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13. In chapter 5, how did Alex breathe when he was hiding underwater?

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In the given question, the correct answer is that Alex used the barrel of the shotgun to breathe through. This implies that he made use of the shotgun barrel as a makeshift breathing apparatus while hiding underwater.

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14. In chapter 3, how high above the ground was Skoda's barge lifted?

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Skoda's barge was lifted 60 yards above the ground.

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15. What gadget did Smithers make that he wasn't sure Mr. Blunt would aprove?

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Smithers made an explosive stud, which he wasn't sure Mr. Blunt would approve. This suggests that the stud is a dangerous gadget that could potentially cause harm or destruction. Smithers' uncertainty about Mr. Blunt's approval implies that the explosive stud may be against regulations or considered too risky to use.

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In chapter 2, what does Skoda do for living?
In chapter 4, what false name was given to Alex?
What was the reason for the Point Blanc Academy?
What does Dr. Grief do to the kids?
In the beggining how was Michael J. Roscoe killed?
Why does Tom, cassian, Nicloas, Hugo, Joe, James look similar?
At the end of the story, what does Dr. Grief do to Alex?
Why did  Dr. Grief kill Michael J. Roscoe?
In chapter 4, how old was Roscoe's and Ivanov's son?
In Chapter 3, how does Alex activate the crane?
In chapter 6, how did Fiona fall off her horse?
In chapter 11, what observation did Alex make about James?
In chapter 5, how did Alex breathe when he was hiding underwater?
In chapter 3, how high above the ground was Skoda's barge lifted?
What gadget did Smithers make that he wasn't sure Mr. Blunt would...
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