My Shadow

1.In the poem 'My Shadow'which is not the way the shadow is described?

• lazy

• foolish

• friendly

• coward

Which line tells that the boy thinks his shadow is useless?

• And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

• He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head.

What the shadow does not know? Choose the correct line from the poem.

• He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play

• He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see

5.The poem'My Shadow'is about.......

• a boy with an imaginary friend

• a boy with a lot of friends

• a boy who can't find his shadow

• a boy who tells about his shadow

8.When the shadow shoots up, what is it like?

• Eiffel Tower

• Leaning Tower of Pisa

• India rubber ball

• elastic band

9.When the shadow sticks close to him,the boy thinks that the shadow is.......

• a friend

• a guide

• a coward

• a fool

10.How is a shadow formed?

• When light passes through an object.

• When light cannot pass through an object

• When we allow the shadows to be formed

• When there is total darkness

2.The line “I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me’ tells us that ____

• The shadow talks to the poet

• The shadow is the poet’s constant companion

• The shadow is stuck to the poet’s body.

3. Who is the poet of this poem?

• Jan Nigro

• Ruskin Bond

• Robert Louis Stevenson

B. The funniest thing about him is the way he likes to grow

Not at all like proper children, which is very slow;

1. What, according to the child, is the funniest thing about the shadow?

• His shape

• His growth

• His voice