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 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 6 (44 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the two-fire or ice has the poet experienced? A) Fire. B) Ice. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both. 2. How much money did Lencho ask God for? A) 30 dollars. B) 70 rubles. C) 100 pesos. D) 70 pesos. E) 100 rubles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100 pesos. 3. How does the poet view nature in the poem? A) As a source of negativity. B) As a force that heals and uplifts. C) As something dangerous. D) As irrelevant to life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a force that heals and uplifts. 4. In the poem Fire and Ice, what does this mean, 'From what I have tasted'? A) From my experience. B) B)as per my thoughts. C) From what I believe. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From my experience. 5. Lencho was naive and had blind faith in God. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. What awareness does the poet want to create through the poem, Fire and Ice? A) Truth shall prevail one day. B) Justice shall be served one day. C) Th is poem is an eye-opener. D) Human misdeeds shall end the world one day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Human misdeeds shall end the world one day. 7. What is the rhyme scheme of the stanza? A) Abcd. B) Abba. C) AABB. D) Abab. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abcd. 8. Identify any motifs present in the poem and explain their relevance. A) Love and loss are central themes in the poem. B) Imagery and symbolism dominate the poem's structure. C) Nature and time are key motifs in the poem. D) The poem focuses on urban life and its challenges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nature and time are key motifs in the poem. 9. The word 'rued' means A) Accepted. B) Repented. C) Rejected. D) Held. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accepted. 10. What kind of poem is 'Dust of Snow'? A) A nature poem with a deeper meaning. B) A dramatic monologue. C) A narrative poem. D) A humorous poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A nature poem with a deeper meaning. 11. Why do you think the day had not gone well for the poet in the poem Dust of Snow? A) He had not earned a single penny. B) He had not met his friends. C) It had been a very dull & disappointing day. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It had been a very dull & disappointing day. 12. What did the poet decide to do after his mood changed? A) Ignore the beauty of nature. B) Continue being sorrowful. C) Spend the day in a better way. D) Waste the rest of the day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spend the day in a better way. 13. What is' dust of snow ' A) Fine particles of snow. B) Tree leaves. C) Mist. D) Hailstones. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fine particles of snow. 14. According to Robert Frost, 'Hate' born of cold reasoning, makes a man ..... A) A better individual. B) A bitter human being. C) A strong person. D) Insensitive to feelings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Insensitive to feelings. 15. What is rhyme scheme of the poem A) Abab CDDC. B) Baby CDCD. C) Abab Abab. D) Abab cdcd. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abab cdcd. 16. Hemlock tree has ..... colour flowers. A) Pink. B) Blue. C) Yellow. D) White. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) White. 17. What season is described in the poem? A) Summer. B) Autumn. C) Winter. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Winter. 18. Discuss how the setting influences the theme of transformation in 'Dust of Snow'. A) The snowy setting represents stagnation and hopelessness. B) The theme of transformation is solely influenced by the characters' actions. C) The setting has no impact on the theme of transformation. D) The snowy setting symbolizes transformation, contrasting despair with renewal and hope. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The snowy setting symbolizes transformation, contrasting despair with renewal and hope. 19. What was the impact of the sudden movement of the crow? A) The tree shook completely. B) The branches fell of the tree. C) The other birds flew away. D) The mass of snowflakes started falling down the tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The mass of snowflakes started falling down the tree. 20. Why does the postmaster send money to Lencho? A) Because he did not want Lencho to get angry with the postmen. B) Because he did not want Lencho to sell his farm for food. C) Because he did not want Lencho to lose his faith in God. D) Because he did not want Lencho to starve to death. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he did not want Lencho to lose his faith in God. 21. What personal experiences can you relate to the themes in 'Dust of Snow'? A) The themes in 'Dust of Snow' relate to personal experiences of finding joy and transformation in nature during challenging times. B) Experiencing sadness in urban environments. C) Finding joy only in material possessions. D) Transforming through social interactions rather than nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The themes in 'Dust of Snow' relate to personal experiences of finding joy and transformation in nature during challenging times. 22. Which poetic device is used in "Has given my heart" ? A) Alliteration. B) Hyperbole. C) Assonance. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 23. The poetic device that stands for each line running into the next A) Alliteration. B) Anaphora. C) Span. D) Transferred epithet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Span. 24. Crow is the symbol of ..... omen. A) Bad. B) Good. C) Average. D) Outstanding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bad. 25. Identify the main theme of the poem. A) The importance of friendship. B) Human emotions and the complexities of life. C) The passage of time. D) Nature and its beauty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human emotions and the complexities of life. 26. What is the mood of the poet before the snow falls on him? A) Cheerful. B) Sad and regretful. C) Angry and frustrated. D) Neutral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sad and regretful. 27. Which poetic device is used throughout the poem because the sentences continue onto the next lines without punctuation? A) Hyperbole. B) Span. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Span. 28. What has the poet saved? A) Some part of a book. B) Some part of the day. C) Some money. D) Some poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some part of the day. 29. What gladdens the poet's heart? A) Sitting below the tree. B) Falling of fine dust of snow. C) Arrival of the crow. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Falling of fine dust of snow. 30. What was saved for the speaker? A) Crow. B) Some part of his day. C) Snow. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some part of his day. 31. The poet, Robert Frost links the two powerful natural elements fire & ice to ..... A) Love & hatred. B) Human beings & emotions. C) End of the world. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Human beings & emotions. 32. What is the theme of this poem? A) Winter is a time of year that makes people feel sad. B) Staying outdoors too long in the cold can be unhealthy. C) Being out in nature can make a person feel better. D) Pets can bring joy to people who feel lonely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Being out in nature can make a person feel better. 33. Who has the power to lift our moods when depressed? A) Enviness and hatred. B) Scholar and artisan. C) Nature and its creations. D) Friends and family. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nature and its creations. 34. What is the significance of the "crow" in the poem "Dust of Snow" ? A) It symbolizes darkness and despair. B) It represents the beauty of nature. C) It signifies the arrival of winter. D) It foreshadows a positive change in the speaker's mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It foreshadows a positive change in the speaker's mood. 35. Name the poet of this poem A) Robert Frost. B) Robin Frost. C) Norris. D) Wells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Frost. 36. Which season does the poem reflect? A) Spring. B) Autumn. C) Summer. D) Winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Winter. 37. From what I've tasted of desireI hold with those who favour fire.What is the poet's opinion about the world? A) World will end some day. B) World will end due to desire. C) Fire will burn the word. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) World will end due to desire. 38. The meaning of 'rued' as given in the last line stands for ..... A) Repeat. B) Reflect. C) Regret. D) Reject. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regret. 39. Of the many symbols the hemlock tree represents, choose the one that Frost drew upon in all likelihood, for this poem.Symbol of- A) Longevity. B) Healing. C) Togetherness. D) Protection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Togetherness. 40. Identify a poetic device used in 'Dust of Snow' and explain its effect. A) Alliteration. B) Metafar. C) Imagery. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 41. What poetic devices are used in 'Dust of Snow'? A) Rhyme, meter, spanning. B) Oxymoron, assonance, irony. C) Metaphor, hyperbole, personification. D) Imagery, symbolism, alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery, symbolism, alliteration. 42. What was the only thing that the Earth needed according to Lencho? A) A shower. B) A snowfall. C) Strong winds. D) Sunlight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A shower. 43. What do you think 'ice' could be a symbol of? A) Winter. B) Death. C) Hatred. D) Fun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hatred. 44. What is the irony in this story? A) There is no irony. B) Postmaster laughed at Lencho but still helped arrange for money for him. C) Lencho blamed the post office employees who in fact helped him. D) Lencho was sad after the hailstorm even though he was the one waiting for a shower. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lencho blamed the post office employees who in fact helped him. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesPoems QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 1Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 2Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 3Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 4Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books