Poem-7 On Killing a Tree
1. Who is the poet of 'On Killing a Tree'?
(A) Robert Frost
(B) Kenneth Anderson
(C) Gieve Patel
(D) W.B. Yeats
Answer
(C) Gieve Patel
2. What does the tree consume to grow?
(A) milk
(B) oil
(C) earth
(D) stone
Answer
(C) earth
3. What does a tree absorb to grow?
(A) air
(B) water
(C) sunlight
(D) all of the above
Answer
(D) all of the above
4. What is needed to be pulled out to kill a tree?
(A) leaves
(B) boughs
(C) flowers
(D) roots
Answer
(D) roots
5. Where does the root remain hidden for years?
(A) in the water
(B) in the earth
(C) in the snow
(D) in the coal
Answer
(B) in the earth
6. What is related to dying of roots?
(A) scorching
(B) chocking
(C) pulling out
(D) all of the above
Answer
(D) all of the above
7. What happens to a tree's bleeding bark?
(A) it heals soon
(B) it never heals
(C) both
(D) none
Answer
(A) it heals soon
8. Is it easy to kill a tree?
(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) Both
(D) None
Answer
(B) No
9. What finally kills the tree?
(A) chocking
(B) scorching
(C) both
(D) none
Answer
(C) both
10. How should we kill a tree?
(A) by hacking
(B) by chopping
(C) both
(D) none
Answer
(C) both
11. In this poem, What is the tree symbol of?
(A) of evil
(B) of happiness
(C) of sadness
(D) of success
Answer
(A) of evil
12. What is the meaning of 'miniature boughs'?
(A) small roots
(B) small branches
(C) small leaves
(D) small flowers
Answer
(B) small branches
13. What is the meaning of 'twigs'?
(A) small roots
(B) small branches
(C) small leaves
(D) small flowers
Answer
(B) small branches
14. What is the meaning of 'withering'?
(A) shading
(B) fading
(C) taking
(D) making