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 open' suggests to break...... 
A. the windows and doors
B. the confines of miserable classrooms
C. Shakespeare head and dome
D. the bottle bits on stones

8. The poet portrays............. in the poem 
A. the plight of slum children
B. the children with rat’s eyes
C. extremely thin children
D. inattentive children in the classroom

9. The poetic devices used in phrase ‘like bottle bits on stones’ are 
A. metaphor and alliteration
B. simile and alliteration
C. pun and alliteration
D. repetition and alliteration

10. What is the figure of speech used in the phrase 'lead sky'? 
A. Simile
B. Personification
C. Oxymoron
D. Metaphor

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11.What do Catacombs signify?
A) relevance of the map hanging on the wall of the classroom
B) confinement to the slums, the maps being irrelevant
C) importance of the school
D) death

 12. Why are the pictures and maps meaningless?
A) they are fake and show a false thing
B) they are old and have faded away
C) they show vastness which is opposite to the world and needs of the children in the classroom
D) All of these

13.What does the poem describe?
A) A classroom in a slum area
B) social setup of India
C) different mindsets
D) beauty of the surroundings

 14. What does the poet wish for the children of the slums?
A) He wishes them to be happy and healthy
B) He wishes a good change for them
C) he wants them to enjoy the bounties of nature
D) All of these

15.His eyes live in a dream- what is the dream?
A) watching a movie
B) going abroad
C) eating ice cream
D) dream of better times with games and open spaces

 
16.Who was sitting at the back of the dim class?
A) a girl
B) an old man
C) a teacher
D) a young boy

17.What attracts the slum children?
A)The animals
B) The movies
C) icecream
D) All beautiful things like ship, Sun
 
18.What blots the maps of the slum children?
A) garbage
B) blockage
C) stones in the streets
D) Dirty slums

 19.What does the poet want?
A) to send the children out of the slums
B) to send the children to America
C) to send the children to open fields
D) to send the children to a beach

20.What kind of life do the children living in slums have?
A) full of love
B) full of care and warmth
C) Hopeless and full of struggle
D) all of these

 
 







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