MCQ, Poem-6 Aunt Jennifer's Tigers, Book-Flamingo, 12th-Eng

  Updated on 30/07/2023


Poem-6 Aunt Jennifer's Tigers


1. Who is the poetess of 'Aunt Jennifer's Tigers?'

(A)   Kamala Das

(B)    John Keats

(C)   Pablo Neruda

(D)   Adrienne Rich

Answer (D)   Adrienne Rich 


2. What sits heavy on Aunt Jennifer's hand?

(A)   uncle's wedding band

(B)   uncle's wedding watch

(C)   uncle's wedding flowers

(D)   uncle's wedding bouquet

Answer (A)   uncle's wedding band


3.  What are the tigers not afraid of?

(A)   the men on the tree

(B)   the men beneath the tree

(C)   the men of the horse

(D)   the men in the house

Answer (B)   the men beneath the tree


4.  Where has aunt created the tigers?

(A)   on the blackboard

(B)   on the sweater

(C)   on the panel

(D)   on the jacket

Answer (C)   on the panel


5.  What are Aunt Jennifer's tigers doing?

(A)   prancing in the field

(B)   prancing in the park

(C)   prancing in the garden

(D)   prancing across a screen

Answer (D)   prancing across a screen


6.  How does Aunt Jennifer seem to be?

(A)    very weak

(B)    very old 

(C)    both (a) and (b)

(D)   none

Answer (C)    both (a) and (b)


7.  What are Aunt Jennifer's fingers doing?

(A)   making sound

(B)   feeling normal

(C)   fluttering through her wool

(D)   none 

Answer (C)   fluttering through her wool


 8.  What sort of person does uncle appear to be?

(A)   very cruel

(B)   hard hearted

(C)   dominating

(D)   all of the above

Answer (D)   all of the above


 9.  What was Aunt Jennifer mastered by?

(A)   her ordeals

(B)   in teaching

(C)   in horse riding

(D)   car driving

Answer (A)   her ordeals


10.  What is the rhyming scheme of 'Aunt Jennifer's Tigers?'

(A)   bbaa

(B)   aabb

(C)   abab

(D)   abba

Answer B)   aabb


11. How do the tigers look?

(A)   fearless

(B)   proud

(C)   both (a) and (b)

(D)   none

Answer (C)   both (a) and (b) 


12. The word 'Chivalric' in the poem means

(A)   timid

(B)   arrogant

(C)   honourable and brave

(D)   all of the above

Answer (C)   honourable and brave


13. How will her hands appear after her death?

(A)   terrified

(B)   normal

(C)   strong

(D)   powerful

Answer (A)   terrified


14. 'Massive' means

(A)   huge

(B)   small

(C)   little

(D)   none

Answer (A)   huge




15.  How are the tigers look?

(A)   bright denizens of forest

(B)   bright denizens of zoo

(C)   bright denizens of house

(D)   bright denizens of park

Answer (A)   bright denizens of forest