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Goodnight Mister Tom

Questions to discuss
- What was the major event in the first part of the film?
- What circumstances led up to the event?
- Where did it happen and who was involved?
- What was the outcome?
- Discuss the first impressions Willie and Tom may have had of each other during their first encounter. 
​- What does this story teach us about wartime and its impact on people?
- Describe Willie's personality at the beginning of the film. What circumstances have made him this way?  
- Why is Tom so grumpy at the beginning of the film?
- Discuss your impression of Willie's childhood in London.
- Do you think Tom did the right thing to travel to London and bring Willie back to Little Weirwold?
- How is Tom changed through his relationship with Willie?
- Do you think Tom will make a good dad to Willie?  Why? Why not? 
- Describe your feelings for one of the characters in the story.
- What did you think about the film?
- Talk about the story from the perspective of Tom or Willie.
- Which is your favorite part of the movie? Why is it your favorite part?
- Would you recommend the film to a friend? Why? Why not?
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A message to the teachers!
See the film before you show it to your students. Some parts of the film can be hard for the students to watch.
click here to see part 1 of the film
click here to see part 2 of the film
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