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The hurricane and the first affair
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- Q1In 'Small Island', who is caught kissing "passionately" in the schoolhouse?Mrs Ryder and MichaelMichael and HortenseMr Philip and StellaMiss Ma and Mr Ryder30s
- Q2In 'Small Island', the stage directions describe "Jamaica bracing itself for a strong hurricane". What is this an example of?personificationsimileanthropomorphismmetaphor30s
- Q3At the start of 'Small Island', Mrs Ryder is describing the effects of the hurricane. Complete the quote: "Oh, look how the trees are starting to sway! Why it's as if they are ______!"Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q4In 'Small Island', Michael says he is leaving for England to join what?the RAFthe Navythe Armythe Ministry of Defence30s
- Q5In 'Small Island', what happens to Mr Ryder in Act 1 Scene 1?He witnesses Michael and Mrs Ryder kissing.He dies of a heart attack.He is injured in the hurricane looking for Mrs Ryder.His car hits a tree and he dies.30s
- Q6Match the character from 'Small Island' to the quotes from Act 1 Scene 1.Users link answersLinking30s