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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the figure of speech used in the line "these children’s faces like rootless weeds"?
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Pun
- 2. Multiple Choice
The paper-seeming boy with rat’s eyes means
The boy is
sly and secretive
thin, hungry and weak
unpleasant looking
All of the above
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why is the boy called "the stunted, unlucky heir"?
He has not inherited the property.
He has not received education.
He has received disability from his father.
None of the above
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does the poet mean by "all their future’s painted with a fog"?
Their future is beautiful like fog.
The children have painted their future with fog.
The fog blocks their future.
Their future is dark and hazy just like fog.
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the figure of speech used in the phrase "lead sky"?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Pun
- 6. Multiple Choice
Why Shakespeare is called wicked?
Shakespeare does not teach morals.
His life is not a good example for these children.
He uses wicked words.
He has no relevance for these children and portrays a wrong world.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the meaning of 'azure' in the context of the above text?
hazy
ochre
the blue colour of the sky
gray
- 8. Multiple Choice
This poem follows the ideology of__________.
Socialism
Fascism
Feminism
Capitalism
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is the figure of speech used in the line "far far from rivers"?
Pun
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which phrase/sentence best describes that the children are malnourished?
The tall girl with her weighed-down head
The stunted, unlucky heir of twisted bones
These children wear skins peeped through by bones.
These children’s faces like rootless weeds
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