Lesson 2.4.9
2.4.9 Stewart Island – Fleur Adcock Quiz: Pearson Edexcel English Literature, Unit 2
20 questions
In partnership with Revision Ninja
Lesson 2.4.9, Stewart Island – Fleur Adcock: 20 multiple choice questions for the Pearson Edexcel GCSE English Literature (1ET0), Unit 2: Component 2: 19th-century Novel and Poetry since 1789, written with Revision Ninja.
Host it live on the board and students join with a game code on their own devices, or revise alone with Free Play. The answers are revealed in the game.
The 20 questions
-
Who wrote 'Stewart Island'?
- Moniza Alvi
- Fleur Adcock
- Grace Nichols
- Imtiaz Dharker
-
Fleur Adcock was born in which country?
- Canada
- Australia
- South Africa
- New Zealand
-
Stewart Island is part of which country?
- Scotland
- Australia
- Ireland
- New Zealand
-
Which collection contains 'Stewart Island'?
- Time and Place
- Conflict
- Belonging
- Relationships
-
The poem presents which kind of setting?
- A royal palace
- A crowded city centre
- A remote island landscape
- A factory floor
-
What core theme is most typical of poems set in remote locations?
- Industrial machinery
- Urban consumerism
- Modern technology
- Isolation and belonging
-
Which period label does the anthology give Adcock?
- Romantic
- Lit Heritage
- Contemporary
- Medieval
-
What does the poetry collection theme 'Time and Place' primarily explore?
- Historical dates only
- Scientific geography
- Architectural design
- Setting shaping experience
-
Which device gives a non-human thing human qualities?
- Caesura
- Personification
- Litotes
- Anaphora
-
Which analytical focus is most effective for the poem Stewart Island?
- Rhyme scheme counting
- Setting shaping perspective
- Vocabulary spelling
- Biographical research
-
Which poetic evidence best supports the theme of geographical distance?
- Indoor domestic chores
- Industrial factory noises
- Remote landscape descriptions
- Urban street scenes
-
What is the literary definition of imagery?
- Grammatical punctuation
- Sensory word pictures
- Literal plot summary
- Historical context
-
What common theme is shared by 'Stewart Island' and 'Hurricane Hits England'?
- Victorian morality
- Place and identity
- Urban poverty
- Industrial conflict
-
In which ocean is New Zealand located?
- Indian Ocean
- Arctic Ocean
- North Atlantic
- Southern Pacific
-
What common poetic motif does an island setting often represent?
- Scientific discovery
- Urban corruption
- Isolation and reflection
- Industrial progress
-
Which word best describes a calm, untroubled stillness?
- Panic
- Fury
- Chaos
- Serenity
-
Which skill does an evaluative literary question primarily require?
- Translating archaic words
- Judging emotional impact
- Counting syllables
- Listing punctuation
-
Which structural feature is most commonly used to create a momentary pause?
- Capital letters
- Alphabetical ordering
- Line and stanza breaks
- Title length
-
What key atmosphere does Fleur Adcock create in 'Stewart Island'?
- Urban chaos
- Remote reflection
- Romantic euphoria
- Military triumph
-
What feature gives 'Stewart Island' a vivid sense of location?
- Abstract metaphors
- Historical dates
- Landscape details
- Classical allusions
Related quizzes
- Jane Eyre – Charlotte Brontë Quiz · 2.1.1 · 20 questions
- Great Expectations – Charles Dickens Quiz · 2.1.2 · 20 questions
- Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – R L Stevenson Quiz · 2.1.3 · 20 questions
- A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens Quiz · 2.1.4 · 20 questions
- Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen Quiz · 2.1.5 · 20 questions
- Silas Marner – George Eliot Quiz · 2.1.6 · 20 questions
- Frankenstein – Mary Shelley Quiz · 2.1.7 · 20 questions
- La Belle Dame Sans Merci: A Ballad – John Keats Quiz · 2.2.1 · 20 questions
- A Child to his Sick Grandfather – Joanna Baillie Quiz · 2.2.2 · 20 questions
- She Walks in Beauty – Lord Byron Quiz · 2.2.3 · 20 questions