Lord Jim - Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen

The transcript humorously narrates the story of Lord Jim and his wife, who throws tomatoes at him. The narrative explores the unexpected impact of tinned tomatoes and invites the audience to join in the fun. It concludes with a brief London song, adding a cultural touch to the storytelling.

What was unusual about the tomatoes thrown at the man?

• They were in a tin.

• They were very ripe.

• They were cooked.

• They were green.

Who is the character introduced in the second section?

• Lord Jim

• Duke of York

• Sir John

• King Arthur

What does the narrator suggest the audience could do?

• Sing a song

• Dance along

• Join in the fun

• Throw tomatoes

What is mentioned about the queen of society?

• She lives down our way.

• She is very wealthy.

• She loves tomatoes.

• She lives in a castle.

What does the narrator apologize for at the end?

• The tomato incident

• The length of the story

• The London song

• The character of Lord Jim