THE BALL POEM

Q1- Who is the poet of the Ball poem?

• A) Leslie Norris

• B) John Berryman

• C) Carolyn Wells

• D) Robert Frost

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Q2- What is the boy playing with?

• A) bat

• B) ball

• C) car

• D) bus

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Q3- Where does the ball go?

• A) drain

• B) well

• C) house

• D) water

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Q4- What does a ball cost?

• A) 5 dimes

• B) 10 dimes

• C) 1 dime

• D) 4 dimes

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Q5- How does the child react at the loss?

• A) stands rigid

• B) trembles

• C) stares

• D) all of them

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Q6- According to the poet, what is the child learning?

A) to bear loss

B) to take care of things

C) to be responsible

D) to be careful

• A) to bear loss

• B) to take care of things

• C) to be responsible

• D) to be careful

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Q7- Does the poet condole the boy?

• A) can't say

• B) yes

• C) no

• D) All of them

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Q8- Why does the poet decide not to condole the boy?

• A) He is busy

• B) He is indifferent

• C) It will be of no use

• D) He is happy

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Q9- Name the literary device used in "Merrily bouncing, down the street, and then Merrily over — there it is in the water!"

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Alliteration

• D) Anaphora

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Q10- Name the literary device used in "And no one buys a ball back."

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Alliteration

• D) Anaphora

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