Alex rider is 14 years old when his uncle and guardian, ian rider, is mysteriously killed in a car accident. Stormbreaker by anthony horowitz discussion questions. The alex rider books are packed with action, adrenaline and adventure, and. What is your favourite alex rider book, and who is your most favourite character. Jan 28, 2011 the newest sexy stud in hollywood, alex pettyfer, made his us talk show debut today. Choose from 500 different sets of rider flashcards on quizlet. If you have, or know of, a child in year 6 or above or you are a year 6 teacher, this is for you. Fourteenyearold alex rider was orphaned as a baby and raised by his uncle ian rider. Who is alex posing as when he checks out the stormbreaker. Start reading stormbreaker alex rider book 1 on your kindle in under a minute. Stormbreaker raft, based on the first book in the alex rider series, has students caught up in the action, by playing different roles mi6 design team, newsweek reporter, herod sayle, authorillustrator and movie critic, as they relive the major events through these different eyes. Id love to see what became of him but i can tell you the first chapter will have him rolling out of bed in a disgusting room. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Stormbreaker is a suitable adventure for year 6 children which some schools use as one of the year 6 texts they study.
Anthony horowitz on the childhood trauma that drives his. Alex rider series, stormbreaker 2001 by anthony horowitz ncfl. Alex rider is a normal university student, with a normal life. Ellen told him firsttimers always take their shirt off and he believ. Jones, coopt alex to take over the case on which ian was working and for which he was killed, namely following the exploits of an american businessman named darrius sayle, who wants to provide his new stateoftheart computer system, stormbreaker, to every british child. He is also the main character of several short stories by horowitz that are considered canon in the series. Apr 04, 2020 a lifetimes love of ian flemings 007 stories, and their films, inspired his first outing with teenage spy alex rider spy 20 years ago with stormbreaker. At no more than fourteen years of age, alex was forced into this occupation after mi6 noticed. Meet alex rider, an average british teenager whose life is about to seriously change. Take this quiz to see how well you know him on and off screen.
Alex rider is the main character of the popular alex rider series of novels by british author anthony horowitz. Alex rider will soon be a star in his very own tv series. The alex rider adventures are now bestsellers the world over, and the book that started it all, stormbreaker, is soon to be a major motion picture. Jul 03, 2006 the alex rider adventures are now bestsellers the world over, and the book that started it all, stormbreaker, is soon to be a major motion picture.
Should he fail, every child in england will be murdered in cold blood. All questions are answered in the action packed book which is. Alex discovers that ian rider didnt work in a bank. Stormbreaker alex rider book 1 by anthony horowitz. In the first alex rider novel stormbreaker, by anthony horowitz, what is a stormbreaker. Stormbreaker is mission one in the series that reinvented the spy genre and.
The series began with stormbreaker where the two of them meet in the. The book that introduced teen superspy alex rider to millions of enthralled fans, stormbreaker is an unstoppable juggernaut of highoctane. Alex riders life changed forever with the silent pull of a trigger. Alexs uncle was called ian rider and he had been killed after investigating herod, a multi millionaire who was giving away thousands of new computers to the children of londons schools. I usually assign monthly independent reading for homework with a. See more ideas about alex rider, alex rider books and books. Nov 16, 2019 why not stick around to take our book quiz for kids.
Part 2 after the feast a song of ice and fire, book 5 01 by george r. Mar 16, 2015 i would like to write a book about alex rider aged 29 or 30. Stormbreaker, featuring alex rider, at trace the place. See more ideas about teaching, detective theme and alex rider. Nov 22, 20 he went on to make stormbreaker the film of my first book about teenage spy alex rider and it wasnt a happy experience. Cbbc newsround tvfilm alex pettyfer on playing alex rider. The 2009 alex rider book by anthony horowitz has just been released, so as soon as i finished reading it i knew i had to make a quiz on it. Celebrate 20 years of alex rider with the new stormbreaker release. Former child model alex, who also starred in tvs tom browns schooldays, beat 500 hopefuls to play the young adventurer. Cairo, egypt travel guide alex rider, stormbreaker. The book you borrow will be used by someone else after you return it.
Site member krazy kesh talks his literary hero, alex rider and diamond. Stormbreaker is the very first novel in the alex rider series, a collection of books that left the imagination of my ten year old wannabespy self. In london beacause there cant be a small town in a big city. Sayle asks alex all he knows and alex admits to everything. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. What are the ar test answers to the book skeleton key by. Stormbreaker alex rider book 1 english edition ebook. As the king of the thrill celebrates his birthday, we take a. Stormbreaker alex rider book 1 kindle edition by horowitz. Yassen has been alex riders nemesis since he was despatched to kill him in stormbreaker, the first volume of the series, published in 2000. I have read many of mr horowitzs books and have so many questions that i wish to ask.
Alex is devastated by the news and worried about his future, but he has questions about the official storynothing seems to add up. Think youve got your head wrapped around stormbreaker. Stormbreaker is a 2000 youngadult novel by british author anthony horowitz. Buy stormbreaker alex rider 1 online at awesomebooks. This test will not test ela standards, but it will tell you which of your students read the book.
Alex rider quiz ten questions left scholastic kids club. Jun 26, 2010 the country is endlessly fascinating and unthreatening unless, that is, youre alex rider. Based on anthony horowitzs bestselling book of the same name, the movie tracks the trials of 14yearold superspy alex rider. Ten scholastic book club members posed their winning questions to alex rider author anthony horowitz. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Le pere dalex le fils dalex le frere dalex loncle dalex.
Test your spy memory and spot 8 mistakes in the following plot from the film. Everything starts when alexs uncle and caretaker, ian rider, is killed in a car accident. This quiz is about the first book in the alex rider series by anthony horowitz, stormbreaker. In the book storm breaker where does alex rider live 465. When ian rider died at the hands of the assassin yassen gregorovich, alex, ready or not, was thrust into the world of international espionagethe worlds only. It is the first book of the alex rider series, in which we are introduced to the main protagonist of the. Anthony horowitz and childrens books site member krazy kesh. This is a 25 multiple choice questions on stormbreaker book 1 of the alex rider series by anthony horowitz. Alex rider is a set of spy novels which follows a 14yearold spy by the name of the show. Also ask for book suggestions that your child can read confidently on her own.
Alex is the main character for the young adult series which is made up of 10 novels in addition to 3 short stories, and a final supplementary book. Alex has no say and is sent away for three weeks on a crash course to train with the s. Sayle then admits that he has placed a modified smallpox virus in the computers that will be released when the prime minister. I definitely would recommend this book to any child or perhaps adult, it is very plot twisting and you. Stormbreaker chapter, the school bully, and chapter 14. In the book storm breaker where does alex rider live choose the correct answer.
Now is your chance to see this book visualized in a brandnew format, with bold, edgy, mangalike illustrations that bring alex rider to life in a way not seen before. Jul 17, 2006 teenage actor alex pettyfer is about to make his feature film debut in stormbreaker. Stormbreaker the alex rider series by anthony horowitz is a mustread. This study guide consists of approximately 24 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of stormbreaker. Alex is a young agent for mi6, the british international intelligence service. Alex rider trivia quizzes in our literature category. In chapter, alex wakes the following morning in a cellar and is taken to the room where the jellyfish is. It sits by my desk and reminds me that life is short i need to get a move on with that next chapter. Please refrain from highlighting or writing on your borrowed copy.
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