The Illustrated Mum (Domain 2F) Jacqueline Wilson
The following questions are designed to allow upper KS2 pupils to practise and apply their skills of Content Domain 2F. They have been written in a progressive order, and using different question types, to support KS2 pupils of different abilities. Depending on the reading age of pupils, the text can be read by an adult or read independently by a pupil,  with questions being answered independently or in discussion with the teacher. Please see further resources for Content Domain 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D & 2E using this text.

2F:To be able to identify/explain how the sequence of events or information contribute to the meaning as a whole.

Questions based on extract taken from page 42 - 45

Sign in to Google to save your progress. Learn more
Explain why Marigold feels the need to bake cookies for her daughters, Star and Dolphin? *
1 point
Explain why Dolphin begs for Star to not to ruin the moment after her mother, Marigold has returned home? *
1 point
What clues does the author include within the extract that suggest Star does not trust her mother, Marigold? *
2 points
What clues does the author include within the extract that suggest Marigold is not a ‘stereotypical’ mother towards her children? *
2 points
Explain why Marigold feels the need to refer to herself as ‘a fallen angel’. What does such a phrase tell us about her past? *
2 points
Look at the page beginning, ‘Right! So I couldn’t have phoned…’ Find and copy a sentence that shows Marigold is unaware of her actions and blames others for them. *
1 point
Where in the story does the author first show/indicate that Marigold’s mental health is a concern to Dolphin? *
1 point
Submit
Clear form
Never submit passwords through Google Forms.
This form was created inside of London Grid for Learning.

Does this form look suspicious? Report

Google Forms