WorksheetsRain on the Roof
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is the figure of speech used in the given line - "Now in memory comes my mother"
PERSONIFICATION
ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Who are the darling dreamers in the poem, "Rain on the Roof"?
Poet's siblings
Poet's parents
Poet's friends
Raindrops
In the poem, "Rain on the Roof", what does the poet attach the darkness with?
Joyful mood
Sadness
Pleasant
Soothing
What weaves the air thread into woofs?
Droplets of rain
A breezy day
An echo in the heart
A thousand recollections
Why has darkness been termed as melancholy in the poem, 'Rain on the Roof'?
The overcast sky reminds him of his mother
The spell of rain makes him nostalgic
He loves the sound of the rain and remembers his mother
All of these
What revives the sweet memories in the poet's mind?
A) busy schedule
B) daily routine
C) raindrops falling on the roof
D) none
What does starry spheres mean?
A) places where stars are born
B) sky filled with stars
C) star groups in the sky
D) all
What is the favourite activity of the poet during the rainy season?
A) listening to music
B) eating snacks
C) roaming on the roof
D) lie on the bed and listen to the pitter-patter sound of the rain
What is the memory that comes to the poet's mind repeatedly?
A) his mother
B) his friends
C) his siblings
D) none
"When the humid shadows hover"
ALLITERATION
SIMILIE
METAPHOR
ASSONANCE
Over all the starry spheres
SIMILIE
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
ALLITERATION
What a bliss to press the pillow
ASSONANCE
PERSONIFICATION
METAPHOR
ALLITERATION
And lie listening to the patter
ALLITERATION
SIMILIE
REPETITION
ONOMATOPOEIA
Every tinkle on the shingles
REPETITION
RHYME
ONOMATOPOEIA
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Which memories of the poet are revived with the pitter patter sound of rainfall?
A) college days
B) young age
C) office days
D) chidhood memories
What is bliss in the poem for the poet?
A) his memories
B) his mother
C) listening to the sound of rainfall
D) All
What does the poet attach the darkness with?
Joyful mood
Sadness
Pleasant
Soothing
Identify the figure of speech used in ‘dreamy fancies’.
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Transferred epithet
What does 'refrain' refer to in the poem?
a repeated song
the repeated sound of the rain that sounds like a song
to stay away
the rain
Who is the poet of the poem. "Rain on the Roof"?
Katherine Mansfield
Coates Kinney
James Kirkup
Robert Frost
Which memories of the poet are revived with the pitter patter sound of rainfall?
college days
young age
office days
childhood memories
