English Literature
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- Q1
From which volume has Walcott's poem 'Names' been extracted?
Selections
Sea Grapes
Lyrical Ballads
In a Green Night
300s - Q2
Where was Walcott born?
Kenya
South Africa
Nigeria
Caribbean Islands
300s - Q3
Did the natives about whom Walcott talks have history prior to being colonized?
No
Yes
300s - Q4
Where have the goldsmith's come from?
Beneras
Canton
Benin
300s - Q5
Why do the Colonizers re-name the bays?
Being nostalgic about their places of origin
Being arrogant
300s - Q6
The worm stands for
the colonized
the Colonizer
300s - Q7
The Fireflies stand for
the colonized
the colonizer
300s - Q8
A Far Cry from Africa has been extracted from
Sea Grapes
In a Green Night
300s - Q9
Where had the Mau Mau uprising taken place?
Kenya
West Indies
300s - Q10
Who had exterminated the Jews during the Second World War?
the English
the Spanish
the Germans
300s - Q11
Which bird connects America and Africa?
the White Ibis
the Eagle
the Owl
300s - Q12
To which mammal is the colonized compared?
Lion
Monkey
Gorilla
300s - Q13
Which positive side of colonialism does the poet speak about for not taking sides?
The English Education which he had received
The mentality of repression which the colonizers patronized
30s - Q14
Which aspect of the native cultural life has been projected in Walcott's poems
The natives attachment to flutes
The natives attached to Guitar
The native penchant for drum beating
300s - Q15
Was Walcott of mixed descent?
No
Yes
300s