This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 10 > English > Poems > Dust Of Snow > Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the poem 'Dust of Snow', Fire is a symbol of A) Experience. B) Desire. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Desire. 2. What is the meaning of "perish" ? A) Bloom. B) Glow. C) The. D) Rise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The. 3. The fall of the dust of snow resulted in ..... A) A)change in the poet's mood. B) Change in the appearance of the tree. C) Change in the ambiance. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A)change in the poet's mood. 4. Who is the author of the poem 'Dust of Snow'? A) Emily Dickinson. B) Robert Frost. C) Walt Whitman. D) Langston Hughes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Robert Frost. 5. In what mood was the poet earlier? A) Good. B) Happy. C) Pleasant. D) Sad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sad. 6. The poet is trying to suggest that A) A hemlock tree has a lot of importance. B) A crow is a significant bird. C) Dust of snow is very useful. D) Small things bring big changes in life. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Small things bring big changes in life. 7. Which tree did the crow shake? A) Mapple. B) Oak. C) Hemlock. D) Mango. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hemlock. 8. Which is true about A Dust of Snow? A) 1 stanza, 8 lines, and rhyming words. B) 2 Stanzas, with 4 lines each, and has rhyming words. C) 2 stanzas, 4 lines, and no rhyming words. D) 2 stanzas, with 4 lines each, and no rhyming words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 Stanzas, with 4 lines each, and has rhyming words. 9. Name of the poet of porm Dust of snow? A) William Shakespeare. B) G.L.fluent. C) William wordsworth. D) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robert Frost. 10. What kind of tree was it? A) Sweet Fruit tree. B) Lemon tree. C) Poisonous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poisonous. 11. What are the two negative creatures that Frost used as carriers of positivity? A) Crow and snow. B) Snow and hemlock tree. C) Hemlock tree and crow. D) Snow and hemlock tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hemlock tree and crow. 12. Where was the poet standing under A) Under a lemon tree. B) Under a mango tree. C) Under a hemlock tree. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under a mango tree. 13. What does the 'crow' and 'hemlock' symbolise? A) Confusion and helplessness. B) Bad omen and sorrow. C) Beauty and happiness. D) Boldness and darkness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bad omen and sorrow. 14. What is a "dust of snow" ? A) A ball of white dust. B) A crushed snowball. C) A light sprinkling of snowflakes. D) Pollen dust from a hemlock tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A light sprinkling of snowflakes. 15. And saved some part is Alliteration A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Name the bird described in the poetry. A) Parrot. B) Crow. C) Peacock. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crow. 17. 2 negative creatures used are crow and hemlock A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Choose the option that lists the possible feelings of the poet prior to the experience shared in the poem1) reassured 2) disappointed 3) curious 4) demotivated 5) thankful 6) disheartened 7) impulsive A) 1 & 3. B) 1, 3 &7. C) 5 & 7. D) 2, 4 & 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2, 4 & 6. 19. You can tell from this poem that the crow A) Was shaking in the cold. B) Had a nest in the hemlock. C) Flew over the hemlock. D) Was in the hemlock tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was in the hemlock tree. 20. The underlying idea of the poem Fire and Ice is ..... A) We must keep a tab on our desires. B) We must love our fellow human beings. C) We must hate each other. D) Both keep a control on our desires & love our fellow human beings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both keep a control on our desires & love our fellow human beings. 21. What does the speaker mean when he says, "It saved some part of the day?" A) The speaker has saved his job because he now would not be late. B) The speaker has saved some part of the day so he can spend time with his family. C) The speaker has saved his time as he sleeps for the entire day. D) The speaker has saved some part of the day as he did not waste this time regretting what had upset him earlier in the day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The speaker has saved some part of the day as he did not waste this time regretting what had upset him earlier in the day. 22. What does the hemlock tree symbolize in the poem? A) Happiness. B) Sorrow and death. C) Wealth and prosperity. D) Strength. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sorrow and death. 23. What is the poet's message in the poem? A) Stay in a sorrowful mood. B) Cherish life's moments. C) Ignore nature's beauty. D) Avoid bad omens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cherish life's moments. 24. Why do you think satisfaction replaces regret towards the end of the poem 'The Dust of Snow'? A) Because snow dust fell on him. B) As the crow flew away. C) As the poet realises happily spent part of the day. D) Because he got escape from the hemlock tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As the poet realises happily spent part of the day. 25. What is the main literary device the poet employed in the poem Dust of Snow? A) Symbolism. B) Personification. C) Imagery. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolism. 26. What was saved for the poet? A) Crow. B) Some part of the day. C) Tree. D) Snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some part of the day. 27. The poet was standing under ..... tree A) Pine. B) Oak. C) Hemlock. D) Bush. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hemlock. 28. Why did Lencho say the raindrops were like 'New coins'? A) Raindrops would help his crops to grow well. B) Raindrops would give a better harvest. C) Raindrops would give him good crops and thus prosperity. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 29. What is meant by rued? A) Regretted. B) Enjoyed. C) Destroyed. D) Spoiled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Regretted. 30. What is the central theme of the poem "Dust of Snow" ? A) Nature's power to bring joy. B) The beauty of winter. C) The significance of small moments. D) The destructive power of snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The significance of small moments. 31. What fell on the poet A) Tree. B) Snow. C) Tree. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snow. 32. What poetic devices are used in the poem 'Dust of Snow'? A) Metaphor, hyperbole, assonance. B) Oxymoron, simile, meter. C) Imagery, symbolism, alliteration. D) Personification, rhyme, enjambment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery, symbolism, alliteration. 33. The poet uses images of the crow, hemlock tree, snow in the poem. He is using the Poetic technique of A) Metafar. B) Span. C) Symbolism. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 34. ..... is just an ordinary happening. A) The poet standing below a tree. B) The snowfall on the tree. C) Sudden change in the poet's mood. D) The arrival of a crow and it's sitting on the hemlock tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The arrival of a crow and it's sitting on the hemlock tree. 35. What did crow shake on the poet? A) Dust of tree. B) Dust of garden. C) Dust of snow. D) Dust of land. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dust of snow. 36. What uplifted his mood? A) Falling of snow on his shoulder. B) The crow. C) Hemlock tree. D) All of the given answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling of snow on his shoulder. 37. What natural elements are prominently featured in 'Dust of Snow'? A) Snow and hemlock tree. B) Fog and birch tree. C) Sunshine and pine tree. D) Rain and oak tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snow and hemlock tree. 38. Name the poetic device used in the line "Some say the world will end in fire" A) Metafar. B) Imagery. C) Alliteration. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 39. What is the main literary device used by Robert Frost? A) Simile. B) Symbolism. C) Imagery. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolism. 40. What does the phrase 'Dust of Snow' mean in the poem? A) Large chunks of ice. B) Tiny snowflakes or particles of snow. C) A heavy snowstorm. D) A snowfall prediction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tiny snowflakes or particles of snow. 41. Under which tree was the poet standing? A) Maple. B) Hemlock. C) Oak. D) Pine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hemlock. 42. What does 'dust of snow' symbolize in the poem? A) Nature's beauty. B) A moment of joy and positivity. C) Pollution caused by snow. D) The harshness of winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A moment of joy and positivity. 43. What would suffice if the world were to perish twice? A) Ice. B) Fire. C) Hatred. D) Both 1 and 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both 1 and 2. 44. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem? A) Abab CDDC. B) Baby cdcd. C) Abba CDCD. D) Abab cdcd. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abab cdcd. 45. Meaning of 'Amiable' is A) Naughty and mischievous. B) Truthful and loyal. C) Kind-hearted and friendly. D) Cruel and hateful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kind-hearted and friendly. 46. What uplifted the mood of the poet? A) Falling of snow on his shoulder. B) The crow. C) Hemlock tree. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling of snow on his shoulder. 47. What is the poet's mood before the crow scatters snow on him? A) Sad. B) Excited. C) Happy. D) Angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sad. 48. What was the mood of the poet when the poem begin? A) Pleasant. B) Good. C) Happy. D) Sad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sad. 49. What do you understand by "perish" A) Destroy. B) Die. C) Both of them. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of them. 50. How does the poem reflect nature's impact on human emotions? A) The poem reflects nature's impact on human emotions by using natural imagery to symbolize and evoke feelings. B) The poem focuses solely on human achievements and ignores natural elements. C) The poem describes only human emotions without reference to nature. D) Nature is portrayed as a separate entity with no emotional connection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The poem reflects nature's impact on human emotions by using natural imagery to symbolize and evoke feelings. 51. What caused the dust of snow to fall on the poet? A) A strong wind. B) A crow shaking the tree. C) A snowfall. D) The poet shaking the tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A crow shaking the tree. 52. Who is the poet of the poem "Dust Of Snow" ? A) Carolyn Wells. B) Robin Klein. C) Leslie Norris. D) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robert Frost. 53. What does the poet find solace in after the encounter with the "dust of snow" in the poem "Dust of Snow" ? A) A snowflake. B) A tree. C) A person. D) A crow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A crow. 54. What did Lencho compare the large raindrops with? A) Diamonds. B) Pearls. C) Silver coins. D) New coins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silver coins. 55. Why did the postmaster decide to reply to Lencho's letter? A) He was a good man. B) He felt empathetic. C) To preserve Lencho's faith in God. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To preserve Lencho's faith in God. 56. What effect does the crow and hemlock have on the poet? A) They bring him joy. B) They make him feel sleepy. C) They make him feel worse. D) They scare him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They bring him joy. 57. What was the immediate reaction of the postman on seeing the letter? A) Cried. B) Felt sad about what happened. C) Laughed whole-heartedly. D) Felt empathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laughed whole-heartedly. 58. What was the effect of the fall of the dust of snow on the poet? A) It changed his mood. B) It changed his job. C) It changed his luck. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It changed his mood. 59. Describe the mood of the poem 'Dust of Snow'. A) Calm and soothing. B) Uplifting and transformative. C) Energetic and lively. D) Sad and melancholic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uplifting and transformative. 60. Who penned down this poem? A) Leslie Norris. B) Sylvia Plath. C) Carolyn Wells. D) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robert Frost. 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