Q. Why did the moon sulk?
a. Because the carpenter walked with the walrus
b. Because he could not come up in the sky
c. Because the sun did not go away even at midnight
d. Because she was hungry
Q. “Their shoes were clean and neat/ And this was odd”. Why?
a. They had tiny feet
b. They had no feet
c. They did not have shoes.
d. None of these
Q. “It seems a shame. I weep for you. I deeply sympathize” Whose words are these?
a. Tweedledum and Tweedledee
b. Walrus
c. Alice
d. Carpenter
Q. Colossus is the first book of poems by ---------.
a. Mina Assadi
b. Dilip Chitre
c. Sylvia Plath
d. None of these
Q. The poem ------------- reflects the anxieties of a mother, poet and woman.
a. A Ring to me is Bondage
b. Father Returning Home
c. Gift
d. Mirror
Q. A young girl drowning in the lake- mirror recalls the story of Ophelia in Shakespeare’s ----
a. Macbeth
b. Hamlet
c. King Lear
d. Othello
Q. Dilip Chitre is a prolific poet and essayist in -------------
a. Hindi
b. Arabic
c. Urdu
d. Marathi
Q. Dilip Chitre translated the poem of --------------, the Marathi Bhakti poet.
a. Kalidasa
b. Tukaram
c. Thulasidas
d. Tagore
Q. The theme of “Father Returning Home” is -------------
a. Adolescence
b. Youth
c. Middle age
d. Old age
Q. “I know Why Caged Bird Sings” is a poem by -------------
a. Mina Assadi
b. Maya Angelou
c. Dilip Chitre
d. H. W. Longfellow
Q. Words, phrases or lines repeated in a poem for creating a particular effect is called --------
a. Quatrain
b. Sestet
c. Refrain
d. Blank verse
Q. What is the refrain in Maya Angelou’s poem?
a. Poor girl/ Just like me
b. But it was odd
c. Like a word dropped from a long sentence
d. None of these
Q. ---------- was born in the Mazandaran province of Iran.
a. Dilip Chitre
b. Mina Assadi
c. Maya Angelou
d. None of these