A Poison Tree | Poem & Questions

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Who is the author of 'A Poison Tree'?

• William Faulkner

• William Shakespeare

• William Wordsworth

• William Blake

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What happens when the speaker tells his wrath to his friend?

• His wrath grows

• His wrath ends

• His friend gets angry

• His friend leaves

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What does the speaker do with his wrath towards his foe?

• He forgets it

• He nurtures it

• He ignores it

• He tells it to his foe

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How does the speaker nurture his wrath?

• With love and care

• With fears and tears

• With anger and hatred

• With joy and laughter

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What does the wrath eventually grow into?

• A garden

• A flower

• A tree

• An apple

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What happens at the end of the poem when the foe steals the apple?

• The foe stole the apple, ate it, and died from the poison.

• The foe stole the apple, took out its seeds, and planted a new tree.

• The foe found the apple, stole it, but then returned it to the speaker as a truce.

• The foe found the apple, baked it in a pie, and fed it to the speaker.

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What is the main theme of 'A Poison Tree'?

• Joy and happiness

• Nature and beauty

• Anger and its consequences

• Love and friendship