Somebody's Mother

What is the name of author of this poem?

• Ruskin Bond

• Mary Doe Brine

• Mary Dow Brine

• Vikram Singh

What is the rhyme scheme for this paragraph?

Who was bent with the chill of the winter's day?

• The boy

• The horse

• The snow

• None of the above

Who is referred to as old and ragged and gray?

• The horse

• The boys

• The woman

• Mary Dow Brine

Who did not give a helping hand to the old lady?

• The sheep

• The snow

• The young woman

• None of the above

Who is the speaker of these lines?

• The speaker is the old woman who helps the young boy.

• The speaker is the old lady who helps the old woman.

• The speaker is the girl who helps the old man.

• The speaker is the young boy who helps the old lady.

What does the boy hope for?

• Somebody helps his own mother when she is old

• The old woman gives him a reward for helping her

• Somebody helps him when he is old and aged

• All of the above

What is the meaning of merry?

• Sad

• Cheerful

• None of these

• Both 'a' and 'b'

State true or false:

1. The boy did not help the old lady.

2. The old lady was poor and ragged.

• 1. True

  2. False

• 1. False

  2. False

• 1. False

  2. True

• 1. True

  2. True

Who is the speaker of the 4th line in the above paragraph?

• The boy

• The old lady

• The man

• The horse