Monday, 26 August 2019

Quiz on Derek Walcott and his poem A far cry from africa


Quiz on Derek Walcott (Author)

1.       Derek Walcott is a native of what island nation in the carribean?

a)St. Lucia         b) Trinidad        c) St. Vincent

      2. When did Derek Walcott win the Noble prize for Literature?

     3. When was Derek Walcott born?

Quiz on the poem: A far from Africa

1. When was the poem ‘A far cry from Africa’ published?

a) 1951            b) 1952          c) 1961          d) 1962

2. What is the meaning of “A far cry”?

a) Impossible things              b) possible things            c) paradise           d) a and c

3. Which animal is compared to the nation?

a) Tiger             b) Lion             c) Kangaroo            d) Zebra

4. How many stanzas’ are there in the poem?

a) Three             b) four                c) two                  d) six

5. What is meant by Kikuyu in the poem?


9 comments:

  1. 1) a) Saint Lucia
    2) 1992
    3) West indies

    1) d) 1962
    2) d) a and c
    3) a/b- tiger or lion
    4) a) three
    5) it's a tribe

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    1. Quiz on Derek Walcott 
      3. 23rd January 1930
      Quiz on the poem
      3. Its lion.
      Remaining all are right.

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  2. 1. Saint Lucia
    2. 1992
    3. 23 January,1930

    1. 1962
    2. a and c
    3. Lion
    4. Three
    5. A tribe

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  3. 1) a) Saint Lucia
    2) 1992
    3) West Indies

    1) d) 1962
    2) d) a and c
    3) b) Lion
    4) a) three
    5) Tribe

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    1. Quiz on Derek Walcott
      3. 23rd January 1930.
      The remaining all are right

      Delete
  4. 1. Saint Lucia
    2. 1992
    3. 23 January,1930

    1. 1962
    2. a and c
    3. Lion
    4. Three
    5. A tribe

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  5. Anisha Kadam
    1. Saint Lucia
    2. 1992
    3. 23 January,1930

    1. 1962
    2. a and c
    3. Lion
    4. Three
    5. A tribe

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  6. 1. St. Lucia
    2. 1992
    3. 1930

    1. 1962
    2. a) and c)
    3. Lion
    4. Two
    5. Native Tribes

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