Class 8 English Chapter Poem 8 On The Grasshopper And Cricket Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Who's voice is being heard in winter in the poem?
2. What does he do when he feels tired out?
3. Who is the poet of the poem 'The Grasshopper and the Cricket?
4. Where do the birds go and hide in the hot summer?
5. What is the setting of the poem "On the grasshopper and the cricket" ?
6. Who is the author of the poem "On the grasshopper and the cricket" ?
7. B) What happens in winters?
8. A)What does the very first line mean?
9. Who does the poem describe as "one in drowsiness half lost" ?
10. 'And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead'These lines are examples for .....
11. Why do people mistake cricket's voice as grasshopper's?
12. Who is tired in summer?
13. In lines 9 through 14, how does the speaker link the Cricket to the Grasshopper?
14. Which poetic device is used in the given phrase of the poem, "frost has wrought" ?
15. Grasshopper takes rest under the .....
16. During summer, the birds:
17. What is the central message conveyed through the poem 'On the grasshopper and the cricket'?
18. What role do insects play in the ecosystem as described in the poem?
19. The speaker means that the birds are .....
20. How does the poet use imagery to depict the grasshopper and the cricket?
21. What is the significance of the grasshopper's song in the poem?
22. Who breaks the silence on the winter evening?
23. The two seasons in this poem are
24. In the poem, what does the grasshopper represent?
25. The poet expresses his view, in this poem, that:
26. Where does the grasshopper take rest?
27. What is the impact of the repetition of the word "hedge" in line 4 of the poem?
28. What is the main poetic device used in the line 'The poetry of earth is ceasing never'?
29. ..... are we going to select for the hockey team?
30. The word 'delights' means .....
31. Poetic device used in this sentence:From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead;
32. What does the word 'drowsiness' in the above passage mean?
33. What do the grasshopper and the cricket represent to Keats?
34. What is the strange characteristic of the cricket?
35. The first part of the poem is set in ..... and next in .....
36. Who is the speaker in the poem "On the grasshopper and the cricket" ?
37. Where do birds take shelter in summer?
38. The poetry of earth is ceasing never, What does the poet mean by ceasing never?
39. How many lines are in a sestet?
40. Explain the contrast between the grasshopper and the cricket in the poem.
41. What is meant by the phrase 'the poetry of earth'?
42. Which season is depicted as the most vibrant in the poem?
43. According to the poem, the Grasshopper is most like .....
44. "On the Grasshopper and the Cricket" is
45. 'about the new-mown mead'. In this line mown and mead are examples for .....
46. D) What is the strange characteristic of the cricket?
47. The grasshopper is a symbol of:
48. Poetry of earth means .....
49. What does the cricket symbolize in the context of the poem?
50. What happens in winters?
51. The Italian sonnet is characterized by
52. Which insect comes in summer?
53. Which line signals a major change in the focus of the poem?
54. You can infer from the first eight lines of the poem that the poet
55. C) Who breaks the silence on a winter evening?
56. In this poem, Keats
57. ..... will you come to school?
58. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem "On the grasshopper and the cricket" ?
59. The main theme of the poem:
60. According to the poet, the earth is filled with