OC

Question 1

Fat black Woman’s poems

Answer 1

1984

Question 2

Sunris

Answer 2

1996

Question 3

Lazy Thoughts of a lazy woman

Answer 3

1989

Question 4

Island Man

Answer 4

Fat black Woman’s poems (1984)

Question 5

Fat black Woman goes shopping

Answer 5

Fat black Woman’s poems (1984)

Question 6

Hurricane Hits England

Answer 6

Sunris (1996)

Question 7

Wherever I hang

Answer 7

Lazy thoughts of a Lazy woman (1989)

Question 8

Enduring Love was written in….

Answer 8

1997

Question 9

Othello was written in….

Answer 9

Believed to be 1603

Question 10

Almost simultaneous with the desire to stay….

Answer 10

Chapter 1, p13-14

Question 11

Jean Logan led me into a cramped back room….

Answer 11

Chapter 13

Question 12

The beginning is simple to mark….

Answer 12

Chapter 1

Question 13

Outside our apartment building….

Answer 13

Chapter 7

Question 14

O sir, content you….

Answer 14

Act 1, Scene 1

Question 15

Her father loved me….

Answer 15

Act 1, Scene 3

Question 16

And what’s he then that says I play the villain

Answer 16

Act 2, Scene 3

Question 17

This fellow’s of exceeding honesty….

Answer 17

Act 3, Scene 3

Question 18

Blank verse

Answer 18

Un-rhyming verse written in iambic pentameter (10 syllables) in poetry and prose

Question 19

People involved in the accident

Answer 19

Joe Rose, Jed Parry, James/Harry Gadd, Toby Greene, John Logan, and Joseph Lacey

Question 20

John Logan

Answer 20

Family Doctor

Question 21

Joseph Lacey and Toby Greene

Answer 21

Farm workers

Question 22

Jed Parry

Answer 22

Unemployed, maybe living on an inheritance

Question 23

James Gadd

Answer 23

Pilot and Advertising executive

Question 24

Harry Gadd

Answer 24

Grandson of James Gadd

Question 25

Iago is….

Answer 25

A roman god with two faces

Question 26

Name of the Hurricane

Answer 26

Hattie

Question 27

Huracan

Answer 27

Mayan god of wind, storm and fire

Question 28

Shango

Answer 28

Storm God

Question 29

Oya

Answer 29

God of wind, lightning, and violent storms

Question 30

Grace Nichols was influenced by:

Answer 30

the history and culture of her homeland, in particular the oral story-telling tradition with its fantastic folk tales, the landscape and its rural tasks and the history of enslavement

Question 31

Grace Nichols context: (Adult Years)

Answer 31

She spent many years travelling to the most remote areas of Guyana to support her writing for Guyana’s Government information services. These experiences placed a heady impact on her future writing, especially with influence from what she learnt and heard during this period - including myths and folktales

Question 32

“Her poems celebrate sensuality and generosity and attack petty mean spiritedness”

Answer 32

Peter Forbes, contemporary Writers

Question 33

Peter Forbes, Contemporary writers

Answer 33

“Her poems celebrate sensuality and generosity and attack petty mean spiritedness”

Question 34

Ronald Draper, an unholy alliance (listens)

Answer 34

“Othello listens to Iago as he never listens to Desdemona, and it is this listening to one, and failure to listen to the other which destroys him”

Question 35

Ronald Draper, Unholy alliance (Othello)

Answer 35

“He (Othello) has allowed Iago to become his mentor and soul-mate, but has never been able to understand in dire complexity exactly what has been done to him”

Question 36

Ian McEwan Context

Answer 36

Ian McEwan was born in Hampshire in 1948, and spent his childhood in Singapore and North Africa before moving back to the UK for university. McEwan’s first book of short stories was published in 1975 and his first novel in 1978

Question 37

Ian McEwan wrote enduring love

Answer 37

in a spirit of investigation, rather than trying to give a lot of answers to either how people should live or whether one could live a good life by scientific method.

Question 38

Iambic pentameter

Answer 38

Phrase with 10 syllables