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Billy the Kid

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  • In which country did Billy spend over 2 years in a prison camp?
    Germany
    Italy
    France
    Egypt
  • What job did Billy do in the army?
    Navy captain
    Medic
    Chef
    Pilot
  • Which football team did Billy support?
    Chelsea
  • Why did Billy feel guilty when Lucia was killed?
    Because the soldiers found his jacket and that gave them the clue that Lucia had been helping Billy and Robbie to hide.
  • What is Billy doing in the park throughout this story?
    Playing football.
    Refereeing a football match.
    Playing with Sam.
    Remembering and thinking about his past life.
  • How did his family die?
    A bomb landed on their house.
  • Who is the author of the book?
    Michael Morpurgo
  • Who helped Billy to improve his life after he had become an alcoholic?
    Hisfather
    Robbie
    Maddy
    Mr. Osborne
  • When did World War 2 break out?
    1939
    1937
    1936
    1938
  • Who was Billy's friend in the army?
    Joe
    Mr. Osborne
    Robbie
    Emmy
  • Why does Billy's life go downhill?
    Because he has lots of bad experiences, including his family dying, so he became depressed and an alcoholic.
  • How many years was Billy homeless for?
    20
    15
    10
    12
  • Who is the main character in the story?
    Billy
  • Why was Maddy furious with Billy?
    Because he went to Sam's school while he was drunk.
  • Where did Billy move to after he had a stroke?
    The Royal Hospital for Chelsea Pensioners
    The Royal Hospital for soliders.
    The hospital for footballers.
    The hospital for army medics.
  • Why did Billy's father die?
    Because he got gas in his lungs in the trenches during World War 1.
  • What illness happened to Billy near the end?
    Pneumonia
    Heart attack
    Stroke
    Cancer