My Grandmother's House 11

What makes the poet sad about living in another city?

• Losing all her possessions

• Not finding any friends

• Having to start a new life

• Being away from her grandmother's house

What does the poet want to bring back from her ancestral house?

• A handful of darkness

• A ray of sunshine

• A bag of happiness

• A box of memories

Why does the poet feel choked with sorrow?

• She is allergic to the city

• She misses her friends

• She is unable to find a job

• Her love-hunger remains unsatisfied

What does the window image symbolize for the poet?

• A source of light

• A barrier to happiness

• A way to escape

• Connection between past and present

What does the poet yearn for like a beggar?

• Love

• Money

• Fame

• Power

Why does the poet follow strangers for love?

• Her desire for affection is not met in marriage

• She enjoys meeting new people

• She is a spy

• She wants to make new friends

What does the poet try to fill herself with?

• Anger

• Jealousy

• Hate

• Love

What is the poet's constant companion according to the text?

• Anger and frustration

• Joy and happiness

• Excitement and adventure

• Sad and painful memories

What does the poet long to do with her past happiness?

• Keep it as a reminder

• Destroy it

• Forget it completely

• Share it with strangers

What does the poet understand about reclaiming the past?

• She will try again

• She can do it easily

• She cannot do it

• She doesn't care about the past