Derek Walcott Quiz

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1. When did Derek Walcott win Nobel Prize for Literature?

1985
1992
1996
2004
Correct Answer: 1992

2. When was Derek Walcott born?

23 January 1930
14 June 1928
9 September 1922
5 November 1918
Correct Answer: 23 January 1930

3. Where was Derek Walcott born?

Boston
Port Antonio
Castries
Negril
Correct Answer: Castries

4. Which college in Saint Lucia did Derek Walcott attend?

Our Lady of Fatima College
Good Shepherd College
Holy Family College
Saint Mary’s College
Correct Answer: Saint Mary’s College

5. Which Derek Walcott play won an Obie Award in 1971?

Pantomime
In a Fine Castle
Dream on Monkey Mountain
Remembrance
Correct Answer: Dream on Monkey Mountain

6. When did Derek Walcott win Queen’s Medal for Poetry?

1986
1982
1984
1988
Correct Answer: 1988

7. When was Omeros published?

1975
1969
1990
1987
Correct Answer: 1990

8. For which book of poetry did Derek Walcott win T. S. Eliot Prize?

Another Life
Sea Grapes
The Prodigal
White Egrets
Correct Answer: White Egrets

9. When did Derek Walcott die?

17 March 2017
14 April 2014
8 August 2010
4 December 2008
Correct Answer: 17 March 2017

10. Where did Derek Walcott die?

Oxford
Cap Estate
Essex
Trinidad
Correct Answer: Cap Estate

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