Bluey: Curry Quest

(Available on ABC iView - Season 3)x

Watch the episode of Bluey called “Curry Quest”, then answer the following questions:

1. How does Bluey’s mum define the word “quest”? A Journey a hero goes on
2. Who is the hero of this story? bingo
3. What challenges are encountered by the characters on the journey? The magpie
4. According to Bluey’s mum, what makes a true hero? When they go on a quest
5. Match the stages of the quest, identified in Bluey’s mum’s narration, to the events in the
episode and Joseph Campbell’s monomyth:

Stage mentioned by Matching event in the Matching stage of The

Bluey’s mum episode Hero’s Journey (if
applicable)

“Usually the hero starts at Bingo is in Mum’s lap when Ordinary World
home” Dad mentions the curry.

“But then adventure calls” Dad enlists Bingo to go with Call to adventure
him for the Curry Swap.

“Usually the hero finds a Bingo wants to stay with his Refusal of the Call
reason not to go on the mother and says no.
quest”

“But something always Bingo is convinced by the N/A

changes their mind” prospect of face paints.

“And so the quest begins!” Bingo and Dad start walking N/A
to Mackenzie’s house.

“The hero is out in the wide Dad gives Bingo different Tests, Allies and Enemies
world now. All sorts of challenges to do while on the
challenges pop up.” quest.

“Sometimes the hero meets The old dog tells them not to Meeting the Mentor
friends on the way. The go into the park because of a
friends often warn the hero of swooping Magpie.
the danger ahead.”

“After facing the grave danger

the hero arrives at where they
were going.”

“Usually here some secret is

revealed and the quest takes
a turn. It is here that the true
challenge is revealed.”

“Every good hero learns a

few things on their quest.”

“Armed with everything they

have learned along the way,
the hero faces their ultimate
test.”

6. Write a TEEL paragraph explaining how Bingo and Dad’s curry swap journey relates to
The Hero’s Journey.