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WorksheetsA Roadside Stand Part 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
What does polished traffic refer to?
a)
city people
b)
smartness of city people
c)
insensitive attitude of city people and their gentle appearance
d)
none
2.
Who will soothe the rural poor?
a)
Government and Social agencies
b)
Government officials
c)
Promises made by the Government
d)
City people will soothe 'out of their wits'
3.
What does 'Out of their wit' mean in the poem?
a)
by helping the poor people
b)
B)) by showing rosy pictures to the poor people
c)
by fooling and exploiting the poor people to their own benefit
d)
all these
4.
What does support the flow of cities?
a)
travelling
b)
rural people
c)
government
d)
flow of money
5.
What is the importance of cash flow for city people?
a)
they love it
b)
they earn it with their hardwork
c)
they earn by befooling others
d)
it runs their life so it is their life line
6.
Why did a stopping car react?
a)
to point out at the wrongly marked N and S directions
b)
to buy some items
c)
to appreciate their hardwork
d)
to soothe the villagers
7.
Which word in the poem means fading?
a)
quarts
b)
relief
c)
relief
d)
withering
8.
What is the poet's call to the polished traffic passing ahead?
a)
he admiress this
b)
he is indifferent to this
c)
he condemns this indiiferent attitude of the city folk and feels the pain of the rural folk
d)
all these
9.
Who do selfish cars refer to?
a)
social agencies
b)
Government officials
c)
city people
d)
car owners who do not stop on the stand
10.
Why is the word pathetic used for roadside stand?
a)
for city people's attitude
b)
for government's declaration
c)
for city people's behavior
d)
for poor condition of the owner of the stand
11.
Who made roadside stand and where?
a)
The sarpanch made in the village
b)
The government made in the village
c)
social agencies made in the village
d)
The poor rural people made in the village
12.
Who wanted to feel the money at hand and from whom?
a)
The rural folk from the government
b)
The rural folk from the social agencies
c)
The rural folk from the government officials
d)
The rural folk from the city people
13.
Who went and waited in the lines?
a)
The rural folk to hear the government's declaration
b)
The rural folk to talk to the social agencies
c)
The rural folk to have a word with the government officials
d)
The rural folk went to hear the sound of stopping cars
14.
What was the news?
a)
City people will give money
b)
city people will help the poor
c)
Relocation and resettlement of the rural folk to make them tension free by the government
d)
None
15.
Who are the 'pitiful kin' in the poem?
a)
social agencies
b)
government officials
c)
city people with cars
d)
The poor rural folk and farmers
16.
What would be the state of poor rural folk at new location ?
a)
tension free as their needs will be looked after
b)
they will be able to visit city malls
c)
they will enjoy travelling malls and cinema halls
d)
they will be happy
17.
What does I stand for in the poem?
a)
owner of the stand
b)
city flower who stopped on the stand
c)
Poet of the poem-Robert Frost
d)
None
18.
What does the speaker or narrator call the thought of the owner of the stand?
a)
A chidlike longing
b)
a very good thought
c)
a wise thought
d)
A childish longing in vain
19.
What is the open prayer from near the open window?
a)
For money to fall from the sky
b)
for more number of people to stop
c)
for getting money from the government
d)
for the sound of coming cars to stop at the roadstand to help the owner to earn money from them
20.
Why is the word pathetic used for road side stand?
a)
for city people’s attitude
b)
for government’s declaration
c)
for city people’s behavior
d)
for poor condition of the owner of the stand
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