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WorksheetsPoetry Slam
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is slam poetry?
A type of music lyrics
A type of performance art
A type of English test
A type of oral evaluation
What is this man's name?
Mos Def
Jay-Z
Eminem
Drake
Who decides the winner of a slam poetry competition?
The host of the competition
The people voting at home
The judges and audience
The competitors
What was one concern about Def Poetry Jam?
People value celebrity over message
Not many people would watch the show
The poems are too complicated
The singers would feel shy
Which woman performed the poem we watched?
Ariana Grande
Rihanna
Alicia Keys
Missy Elliot
What was the title of Alicia Keys' poem?
P.O.W
M.I.A.
D.O.A.
A.S.A.P.
Which city did poetry slams start?
Which channel broadcasted Def Poetry Jam?
What are the messages in the poems about?
Personal struggle
Cultural experiences
Politics
All of the above
What is the meaning of MEANINGFUL?
Irrelevant, not important
Important, full of purpose
Strange, not common
Beautiful, full of sentiment
