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Our Casuarina Tree

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is compared to the python in the poem 'Our Casuarina Tree'

a)

creeper

b)

a baboon

c)

a rope

d)

a scarf

2.

Who sits like a statue

a)

a baby

b)

a baboon

c)

a baby baboon

d)

the tree

3.

What is the poet trying to convey through her poem?

a)

Her happy childhood days and memory of the casuarina tree

b)

beauty of her village

c)

her favorite holiday destination

d)

love for her siblings

4.

'The giant wears the scarf' is an example for which of the following literary device?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

enjambment

5.

Who wrote the poem 'Our Casuarina Tree'?

a)

Wordsworth

b)

Toru Dutt

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Robert Frost

6.

Which of the following bird is mentioned in the poem?

a)

Bulbul

b)

Kokila

c)

Woodpecker

d)

Falcon

7.

A creeper climbs, in whose embraces bound .No other tree could live. What does this line tell about the tree?

a)

The tree is bent

b)

The tree is strong

c)

The tree is an artificial one

d)

The tree is imaginary

8.

'Sung darkling from our tree, while men repose.' What does repose mean?

a)

stand still

b)

react

c)

rest

d)

wok

9.

What is the first thing the poet is delighted to look at in the morning when she opens her window?

a)

the Casuarina tree

b)

the cows grazing

c)

the birds sitting on the tree

d)

the water lilies

10.

What makes the poet cry?

a)

the memory of her companions

b)

the memory of her family

c)

a sunny day

d)

the murmur of a stream

11.

Like a huge Phython, winding round and round.

The rugged trunk, indented deep with scars,

Up to its very summit near the stars,

A creeper climbs, in whose embraces bound

Identify the rhyme scheme of the stanza.

a)

abcd

b)

aabc

c)

abba

d)

aaba

12.

What does the poet compares the murmur of the tree to?

a)

sound of wind

b)

sound of drums

c)

sound of sea waves breaking on a rocky beach

d)

sound of a whistle

13.

'His puny offspring leap about and play' Who is the 'his' mentioned in this line?

a)

a friend of the poet

b)

the baboon

c)

the creeper

d)

the poet

14.

Why do you think the tree is important to the poet?

a)

because it is tall

b)

because it had many fruits on them

c)

because it brings back her childhood memories

d)

because she planted the tree

15.

'Up to its very summit near the stars' What does this line indicate?

a)

the tree shines like the star

b)

the tree cannot be seen in darkness

c)

the tree is tall

d)

the tree cannot stand without support