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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the poet who wrote "The Living Photograph."
Jackie Chan
Jackie Kay
Jackie Nay
Jackie Collins
- 2. Multiple Choice
How old was the persona when the photograph was taken?
3
4
5
6
- 3. Multiple Choice
What can we say about the grandmother based on the line "Her sharp blue eyes look her own death in the eye."?
She was unhappy.
She was weak.
She was fearful.
She was fearless.
- 4. Multiple Choice
In Stanza 2, the grandmother was said to have gone "Somewhere unknown, unthinkable." Where do you think this place is?
The afterlife.
The cemetery.
The photograph.
Nobody knows.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the picture below shows a small old woman with round and hunched back?
- 6. Multiple Choice
Why is the photograph of the grandmother is called "The Living Photograph"?
The photograph is basically alive.
The memory of the persona continues to live in the photograph.
The photograph makes the grandmother an immortal.
The memory that persona has for her grandmother dies when she died.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is 'broderie anglaise' ?Embroidery (sulaman)Folded (lipatan)Semi-transparent (separuh jarang)Very big clothes
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is 'pleated skirt'?polka dot skirttwisted skirtfolded skirt
- 9. Multiple Choice'My small grandmother is tall there'. Where is there?In the photographIn her houseIn the living roomIn the picture frame
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the synonym of 'crinkled'?Wrinkled (berkedut)Crooked (sengetDark-skinned (kulit gelap)
- 11. Multiple Choice'Her big hand hold mine'. what does these lines mean?The grandmother holds the grandchild's handThe grandmother holds the mother's handThe mother holds the daughter's handThe grandmother holds the mother's hand
- 12. Multiple Choice'White hand in black hand'. What does this line means?They have different skin colourThey wear different clothesThey are from different countryThey hate each other
- 13. Multiple Choice'Her soup forgot to boil' . This line indicates that the grandmother is....a good cookforgetfulcaringhandsome
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIn stanza 2, which word describes death as something unpleasant?unthinkableawfulunknowndeath
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the attire imply when describing her grandmother's personality?She is well-dressedShe is prettyShe is demure
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy do you think the persona mentions the different colours of the two hands?To show their differencesTo show they are from different backgroundsTo show they are from of mixed racesTo show they are races
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIn stanza 2, give a reason why the grandmother's back became round and hunched?She is old and suffers from osteoporosisShe is hunchedShe has bad posturesShe was born with it
- 18. Multiple ChoiceTo whom do you think the title of the poem relates to?SonGrandmother and granddaughterDaughter
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the line, "My small grandmother is tall there" mean?She is oldShe is sickShe is youngShe is dead
- 20. Multiple Choice
What does the line "a kind, old smile round her eyes" describe about the grandmother's personality?
She is well-dressed
She is pretty
She is brave
She is kind
- 21. Multiple Choice
Why do you think the grandmother wore flat shoes?
She cannot afford to buy heels.
She is old and has weak knees.
She lost her balance.
She likes flat shoes.
- 22. Multiple Choice
Why do you think the grandmother's smile is crinkled in stanza 3?
She is ill.
She is forced to smile.
She is sad.
She is old and has many wrinkles.
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which word in stanza 1 refers to the grandmother's posture?
tall
small
straight back
sharp
- 24. Multiple Choice
In stanza 3, the word 'there' in the line "But there she is still" refers to
The place which is unknown, unthinkable
The grandmother's grave
In the photo
The awful place grandmothers go
- 25. Multiple Choice
What does 'the awful place' refer to?
The grandmother's house
Old folks home
Shopping mall
Grave
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which line shows that the grandmother is loving?
Her big hand holds mine
Her back round and hunched
But there she is still
Somewhere unknown, unthinkable
- 27. Multiple Choice
How do you show your love to your grandmother?
Raise your voice
Help her with the house chores
Leave her alone
Place her at the old folks home
- 28. Multiple Choice
Why is a photograph important?
Because it is expensive
Because It is easy to get
Because it is colourful
Because it keeps a memory alive
- 29. Multiple Choice
Why did the persona refered to her grandmother's as tall in stanza 1?
At that time, the persona was short
At that time, the persona was 3 years old
At that time, the persona did not know about her grandmother's being old
At the time, the persona was a man
- 30. Multiple Choice
Who are the personas in the poem?
a poet and her grandmother
a girl and her old mother
a girl and her grandmother
an old lady and her daughter
- 31. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a sign of old age?
kind eyes
forgetfulness
grey hair
hunched back
- 32. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the persona's feeling towards her grandmother?
angry
upset
disappointed
missing
- 33. Multiple Choice
What is the main theme conveyed in this poem?
forgetfulness
family love
bravery
unity
- 34. Multiple Choice
How is the memory of the grandmother kept alive in the mind of the younger persona?
the soup she boiled
a poster of the grandmother
a photograph of both the personas
the white anglaise shirt
- 35. Multiple Choice
Why do think the persona cries when she thinks of her grandmother?
she hates her grandmother
she respects her grandmother
she is scared of her grandmother
she misses her grandmother
- 36. Multiple Choice
Which line indicates that the grandmother will always be alive?
But there she is still,
In the photo with me at three,
The crinkled smile is still living, breathing
- 37. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not the moral values from the poem?
We must spend time with our loved ones while they are still alive.
We must treasure each moment spent with our loved ones.
We must share our problems with our loved ones.
- 38. Multiple Choice
It was true after all that look
What was " the true" indicated?
Grandma knows that she is old already
Grandma knows that she will die one day
Grandma knows she will move somewhere else
Grandma knows she will become forgetful one day
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