WorksheetsGrace Nichols and IOC
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Where was Grace Nichols born?
Bartica, Guyana
Georgetown, Texas
Georgetown, Guyana
Grenada, Caribbean
Who was the PM of the UK from 1979-1990
James Callaghan
John Major
Grace Nichols
Margaret Thatcher
What kind of attitudes did Margaret Thatcher have regarding immigration?
Pro immigration to prevent diversity
Indifferent
Anti immigration. Referred to the country as being "swamped" by people of different cultures.
Grace Nichols moved to the UK...
With her friend
On her own
With her child
With her husband, fellow poet, John Agard
The Fat Black Woman Goes Shopping is from which poetry anthology?
Startling the Flying Fish
I Have Crossed an Ocean
Picasso, I Want My Face Back
The Fat Black Woman's Poems
FBWGS is based on Nichols' struggles to...
Get a job
Find appropriate clothing
Find a boyfriend
Make friends
The tone of FBWGS is best referred to as...
Jovial
Optimistic
Hostile
Sinister
FBWGS uses a mixture of standard English and
Slang
Patois
Taboo
Jamaican
First Generation Monologue is from which collection?
Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Woman, 1989
Picasso, I Want My Face Back, 2009
Sunris, 1996
I Have Crossed an Ocean, 2010
The primary audience of FGM is...
Nichols' husband
British government
general public
Nichols' own children
The title relates to the fact that Nichols...
relocated to a new country
is the grandchild of an immigrant
is the child of an immigrant
Spot the technique: the white landlady exact as a coin
Hyperbole
Simile
Diction
Metaphor
Your IOC assessment is...
Written
Spoken
In your IOC you will get a passage. This will be...
Either a Grace Nichols or Othello passage
A Grace Nichols passage
An Othello passage
If you talk for longer than ... minutes in your IOC you will be cut off.
5
10
15
20
What is the maximum line length the passage could be?
40
50
60
70
