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ON KILLING A TREE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The strength of the tree is exposed' what do these words convey?
a)
roots of the tree taken out of the earth
b)
roots are withered
c)
tree is withered
d)
All
2.
What does this poem speak?
a)
merciless,thoughtless and callous behavior of humans towards trees
b)
save plants
c)
human behavior
d)
None
3.
How do the trees die?
a)
when they don't get water
b)
when they don't get manure
c)
when their roots are uprooted
d)
when we cut it with knife or jab
4.
What is the rhyming scheme of this poem?
a)
aabc
b)
abcd
c)
no rhyming scheme.free verse
d)
None
5.
What does the poet equate killing trees with?
a)
killing animals
b)
killing insects
c)
killing human beings
d)
None
6.
Who is the poet of the poem ‘On Killing a Tree’?
a)
Edward Lear
b)
Gieve Patel
c)
W.W.E. Ross
d)
William Wordsworth
7.
What will again expand to a tree’s full size?
a)
roots
b)
green twigs
c)
fruit
d)
flowers
8.

Why does it takes much time to kill tree?

a)

Because the axe is not sharp

b)

Because the wood cutter is not well

c)

Because the tree is in standing position

d)

Because ,by consuming the Earth, the tree is very strong

9.

Which among the lines describe the life source of the tree

a)

So hack and chop

But this alone won't do it

b)

Which if unchecked will expand again

c)

Feeding upon its crust absorbing years of sunlight.

d)

It takes much time to kill a tree

10.

What does leperous hide mean here?

a)

Discoloured bark

b)

Grown up branches

c)

Powerful tree

d)

Weak root

11.

Sam is a woodcutter.He blows his axe and cuts a branch from a mango tree.Which words do narrate the tree's condition exactly?

a)

Broken twigs

b)

Uprooted tree

c)

Grown-up branches

d)

Bleeding bark

12.

What do you mean by 'sprouting leaves'?

a)

Discoloured leaves

b)

Grown up leaves

c)

Growing up leaves

d)

Attractive leaves

13.
What is the message of this poem?
a)
cut trees
b)
spoil trees
c)
don't cut trees and save them
d)
None
14.
What happens to a tree’s bleeding bark?
a)
it heals soon
b)
it heals in a big time
c)
it never heals
d)
a tree’s bark never bleed
15.
Can we kill a tree with a simple jab of the knife?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
maybe
d)
not known
16.
What can alone kill a tree?
a)
hacking
b)
chopping
c)
hacking and chopping
d)
none of the above
17.

Boughs

a)

Laughing

b)

Bag

c)

Branches of a tree

d)

Sapling

18.

Leprous Hide

a)

Discolored bark

b)

Funny loving

c)

Leopard

d)

Hiding

19.

Scorching and choking

a)

Drying up of the tree after being uprooted

b)

Heat

c)

Heat wave

d)

An uprooted tree

20.

What does "and then it is done" mean ?

a)

Done means done

b)

World war ended

c)

No one has survived

d)

The tree has been killed

e)

Option 1 and 3

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