An elementary school poem MCQs class 12 English flamingo
1. The paper-seeming boy with rat’s eyes means the boy is ...... A. sly and secretive B. thin, hungry and weak C. unpleasant looking D. all of the above 2. The phrase ‘sour cream’ symbolises ……in the poem A. distasteful cream B. stale cream C. rotten cream D. Colour of the walls 3. Two images used to explain the plight of the slum children are A. gold sands, green fields B. Shakespeare’s head, dome C. foggy slums and bottle bits on stones D. belled, flowery 4. Which poetic device is used in the phrase ‘like rootless weeds’ in the poem A. Metaphor B. Irony C. Oxymoron D. Simile 5. The lives of these children ‘slyly turn’....... A. in the school B. in their cramped holes C. towards the windows D. towards the sun 6. People in authority can help these children by A. fighting with the Government B. fighting with the politician C. bridging gaps of inequality and injustice D. being a bridge between the children and the rich 7. The expression 'Break O break o...