Starter quiz
- In 'Small Island', what items does Celia say she will have in her home in England?
- A wardrobe full of clothes
- A lace tablecloth ✓
- Lots of money
- Fine bone-china teacups ✓
- A giant front door
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- In Act 1 Scene 5 of 'Small Island' who does Hortense mistake Gilbert for?
- 'Michael' ✓
- In 'Small Island', Gilbert gives Hortense a nickname. What is it?
- 'Spitfire' ✓
- In 'Small Island', what does Queenie learn about Bernard in Act 1 Scene 5?
- He was shot and died on the battle field.
- He is secretly living in London after being de-mobbed.
- He served a short spell in military prison, before deciding to stay away. ✓
- He has gone missing and no one knows where he is.
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- At the end of Act 1 Scene 6 in 'Small Island', why does Celia hit Hortense in the mouth?
- Hortense reveals she is in love with Gilbert.
- Hortense calls her a "big, clumsy oaf!"
- Hortense ruins her chances of going to England. ✓
- Hortense ruins her clothes by accidentally knocking her over.
- Gilbert admits he is in love with Hortense.
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- Which one of these sentences does not use a fronted adverbial?
- Hortense believes that Gilbert is Michael. ✓
- Additionally, Hortense's ominous look reveals her intentions.
- Historically, the promises of the 'mother country' were not a reality.
- Specifically, Celia's dream of a big house reveals her hopes and dreams.
- For example, Elwood repeats the phrase "licky-licky".
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