The queen and i

THE QUEEN AND I

Chapter 1
1. Why do you think the Queen didn’t want a Republican government to be elected?
2. What did Jack Barker tell the Royal Family about their new homes? He tell the Royal Family that they will get a pensioner’s bungalow and they’re entitled to one as an ordinary citizen of this country.
3. What did Jack Barker do with the Queen’s crown and what do you think thissignified? Jack Barker held the crown over his head so that everyone could see it.

Chapter 2
1. Describe Beverley and Tony Threadgold. Tony Threadgold was wearing a T-shirt and jeans. Beverley was fat and blonde, wearing clothes a size too small for her. They were husband and wife.
2. List five things the Queen observed in Hell Close. The Queen observed in Hell Close that the streetsmelled bad. Somebody in the Close was burning car tyres. Not one house had all its windows. Fences bronken. Gardens were full of rubbish.
3. What was the first problem for the Queen, Charles and Diana and how was it solved? The first problem for the Queen, Charles and Diana was that the carpets were too big for the small rooms. They solved there called a handyman.

Chapter 3
1. Why wouldn’t theQueen let Trish into the house?
2. Why couldn’t the Queen warm the room? The Queen couldn’t warm the room because they’re rats.
3. Describe how the Queen injured herself and how she got out of her house.




Chapter 4
1. Why did all the women visit Diana and what did this show about the people in Hell Close? The women visit Diana that some of them had brought autograph books.
2.What things about family life in Hell Close were new for Diana? For her was new not to have her Mercedes-Benz 500SL.
3. What did Beverley teach the Royal Family? Beverley teach the Royal Family make a cup of tea.

Chapter 5
1. How was Philip’s new life affecting him? To Philip it affects the surroundings to him, that smell bad, this sad one, discouraged and it does not want to go out,prefers to remain in house.
2. What important facts do we learn about Philomena? Philomena dressed slowly in many layers. Then she put on her coat, a scarf and a hat. She went to the kitchen to make her breakfast. In the kitchen there were five slices of bread, a small piece of cheese and enough cereal for half a bowl. She would have to wait another two days until her pension arrived.

Chapter 61. Diana was upset about two things in court. What were they? She was jealous and she decided to put on some weight.
2. How was Anne different from the other members of her family?

Chapter 7
1. Find four reasons why Queen needed money immediately. She needed money immediately because she had borrow money from her grandson for the gas meter, she haven’t got any food or heating and,when the electricity goes, she’ll have no light and she was nothing in the fridge, and the cupboards were empty.
2. Fitzroy promised his mother that he would never go into betting shop. How did he keep this promise?
3. Why did Fitzroy and the Queen Mother like each other and why were they both happy at the end of the chapter? They like each other because the Queen Mother pulled a 5 poundsnote from her bag and gave it to Fitzroy. They both happy at the end of the chapter because the Queen Mother had a new friend.

Chapter 8
1. Why couldn’t the Queen get her Emergency Payment? Because she don’t remember her present adress because she had been living for four days there.
2. How did the Queen finally get some money and what did she think made it impossible? The Queen getsome money cause her dog hasn’t got anithing to eat, and she think made it impossible because the DDS was closing.
3. Compare the butcher’s attitude to his two customers.

Chapter 9
1. What did Diana and Charles each want to do with the money they had? With the money they want buy any food for breakfast, pay the hair curt the Charles and fertilizer the garden .
2. Summarise briefly...