This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > English > Poem Rain On The Roof > Class 9 English Poem Chapter 3 Rain On The Roof – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Poem Chapter 3 Rain On The Roof Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who comes in the poet's memory? A) His mother. B) Rain. C) His father. D) His friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His mother. 2. Where does the poet's mother live? A) With the poet. B) In another town. C) She has died. D) In a village. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She has died. 3. How does the poem convey a sense of nostalgia? A) The poem focuses solely on nature without any personal reflection. B) The poem uses a fast-paced rhythm to create excitement. C) The poem describes a futuristic vision that lacks historical context. D) The poem conveys a sense of nostalgia by using vivid imagery and reflective language that evoke memories of the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The poem conveys a sense of nostalgia by using vivid imagery and reflective language that evoke memories of the past. 4. "When the humid shadows hover" which poetic device is used here? A) ALLITERATION. B) Similie. C) Metafar. D) ASSONANCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ALLITERATION. 5. The meaning of the word 'melancholy' is ..... A) Desperate. B) Angry. C) Merry. D) Sad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sad. 6. What message do you think the poet is trying to convey about life and nature? A) The poet conveys that life and nature are interconnected, emphasizing harmony and the cyclical nature of existence. B) Nature is indifferent to human existence. C) Life is a constant struggle against nature. D) Life is a series of random events without meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The poet conveys that life and nature are interconnected, emphasizing harmony and the cyclical nature of existence. 7. Into busy being start, A) ALLITERATION. B) ASSONANCE. C) REPETITION. D) PERSONIFICATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ALLITERATION. 8. What is the speaker's attitude towards the rain? A) The speaker dislikes the rain regardless of the situation. B) The speaker finds the rain always refreshing and enjoyable. C) The speaker is indifferent to the rain and has no strong feelings about it. D) The speaker's attitude towards the rain is either positive or negative depending on the context. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The speaker's attitude towards the rain is either positive or negative depending on the context. 9. They ..... allowing to go inside( present continues tense ) A) Are. B) Have. C) Is. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 10. What does the poet listen? A) The sweet music of insects. B) Sweet music of piano. C) The sweet music of raindrops. D) All the options are incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sweet music of raindrops. 11. Where is the rain making a noise? A) In the lanes. B) In the garden. C) In the room. D) On the roof. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the roof. 12. Identify the figure of speech used in 'dreamy fancies'. A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Metafar. D) Transferred epithet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transferred epithet. 13. What is winnowing called? A) Cleaning process. B) Sorting process. C) Rain. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sorting process. 14. The poet imagines that the clouds are A) Weeping. B) Roaring. C) Thundering. D) Going pitter patter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weeping. 15. What is bliss for the poet? A) Going to work during rains. B) Bathing in the rain. C) Laying in bed in a joyful mood. D) Getting a lot of money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Laying in bed in a joyful mood. 16. Every tinkle on the shingles A) REPETITION. B) RHYME. C) ONOMATOPOEIA. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ONOMATOPOEIA. 17. Which memories of the poet are revived with the A) College days. B) Young age. C) The red memories. D) Office days. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The red memories. 18. What poetic device does the poet use in melancholy darkness? A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Metafar. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 19. What are shingles? A) Window pane. B) Tiles on the roof. C) Wall. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tiles on the roof. 20. What is the predominant mood of the poem? A) Melancholia. B) Reflection. C) Nostalgia. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. Which of the following words is not a synonym of the word 'glad' A) Overjoyed. B) Delighted. C) Gloomy. D) Thrilled. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gloomy. 22. What action of the mother does the poet remember? A) Cooking warm food during the rains. B) Checking and looking at the kids in the middle of the night. C) Tucking them into the bed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Checking and looking at the kids in the middle of the night. 23. Who comes in poet's memory A) Nature. B) Mother. C) Friends. D) Brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mother. 24. Find out a word from the first stanza the meaning of which is "blessing" A) Hover. B) Melancholy. C) Patter. D) Bliss. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bliss. 25. Which of these words is the use of the literary device of onomatopoeia? A) Patter. B) Shadows. C) Shingles. D) Bliss. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Patter. 26. Who are negatively affected by the wind? A) Weaklings. B) Strong people. C) Both A and B. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weaklings. 27. Which of the following words cannot be attributed to Kejia's father? A) Demonstrative. B) Hard working. C) Strict. D) Undemonstrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demonstrative. 28. Who does gently weep in rainy tears? A) Sky full of stars. B) Darkness. C) Poet. D) Siblings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Darkness. 29. What poetic device has been used in 'Starry Spheres' and 'darling dreamers'? A) Metaphor. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 30. Starry spheres mean A) Place where stars are born. B) A constellation. C) Sky full of stars. D) Sky without stars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sky full of stars. 31. What does 'cottage-chamber' mean? A) Type of bed. B) A room in the cottage. C) A separate building next to the cottage. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A room in the cottage. 32. 'What a bliss to press the pillow' which poetic device is used here? A) ALLITERATION. B) PERSONIFICATION. C) Metafar. D) ASSONANCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ALLITERATION. 33. Identify the figure of speech used in 'into busy being start'. A) Alliteration. B) Personification. C) Metafar. D) Transferred epithet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 34. What refrain is the poet taking about? A) The musical sound of piano playing in his house. B) The musical sound of rain on the road. C) The musical sound of rain on the roof. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The musical sound of rain on the roof. 35. What is the gentle weeping of darkness called? A) Shadows. B) Clouds. C) Starry spheres. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rain. 36. Who wrote the poem "Rain on the Roof" A) Robert Frost. B) Subramania Bharti. C) Wordsworth. D) Coates Kinney. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coates Kinney. 37. How does the poem make you feel, and why? A) The poem makes me feel nostalgic and reflective. B) The poem makes me feel indifferent and bored. C) The poem makes me feel confused and lost. D) The poem makes me feel angry and frustrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The poem makes me feel nostalgic and reflective. 38. And lie listening to the patter A) ALLITERATION. B) Similie. C) REPETITION. D) ONOMATOPOEIA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ONOMATOPOEIA. 39. What do the humid shadows refer to? A) Powerful wind. B) Moisture. C) Dark clouds. D) Clear sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dark clouds. 40. Which word is the same in meaning as 'recollection'? A) Gathering. B) Memory. C) Feelings and emotions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Memory. 41. What connections can you make between the poem and your own life? A) The poem reminds me of a movie I watched recently. B) The poem makes me think of my favorite vacation spot. C) The poem reminds me of my own struggles and triumphs, highlighting the importance of perseverance. D) The poem is about a historical event I studied in school. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The poem reminds me of my own struggles and triumphs, highlighting the importance of perseverance. 42. The poet is Koates Cinney A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. What figure of speech is used in the expression humid shadows? A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metafar. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metafar. 44. And a thousand dreamy fancies A) PERSONIFICATION. B) Similie. C) TRANSFERRED EPITHET. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) TRANSFERRED EPITHET. 45. What role does solitude play in the poem's themes? A) Solitude leads to social isolation and loneliness. B) Solitude is a distraction from personal growth. C) Solitude has no impact on the poem's message. D) Solitude fosters introspection and self-discovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solitude fosters introspection and self-discovery. 46. By the patter of the rain. A) PERSONIFICATION. B) Metafar. C) ONOMATOPOEIA. D) NONE OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ONOMATOPOEIA. 47. Select the name of the poet of the poem 'Rain on the Roof'. A) Coates Kinney. B) Subramanian. C) W.B. Yeats. D) Robert Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coates Kinney. 48. Ere means before A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 49. Which memories of the poet are revived with the pitter patter sound of rainfall? A) College days. B) Office days. C) Young age. D) Chidhood memories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chidhood memories. 50. "When the humid shadows hover" A) ALLITERATION. B) Similie. C) Metafar. D) ASSONANCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ALLITERATION. 51. The diverging road metaphorically represents A) Life itself. B) Choices we make in life. C) Conflicts in life. D) Death. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Choices we make in life. 52. How can we be friends with the wind?i. By having strong body ii. By having strong heartiii. By building strong homes iv. By building strong doors A) Only i, ii, and iii. B) Only ii, iii, and iv. C) Only i, ii, and iv. D) I, ii, iii, and iv. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I, ii, iii, and iv. 53. Dreamy fancies-give the poetic device A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Onomatopoeic. D) Transferred epithet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transferred epithet. 54. How does the poet use personification in the poem? A) The poet uses personification to create a rhyme scheme. B) The poet uses personification to describe emotions in a literal way. C) The poet uses personification to compare two different things. D) The poet uses personification to give human traits to non-human elements. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The poet uses personification to give human traits to non-human elements. 55. Why do people winnow the grain? A) To clean the dust. B) To remove straws. C) To take out chauff. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 56. Find a synonym for loyal from the poem. A) Firm. B) Strong. C) Steadfast. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Steadfast. 57. Summarize how the poem connects personal experience with nature. A) The poem connects personal experience with nature by reflecting emotions and memories through natural imagery. B) The poem describes only urban life without any connection to nature. C) The poem focuses solely on historical events unrelated to personal experience. D) The poem uses nature as a backdrop for discussing political issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The poem connects personal experience with nature by reflecting emotions and memories through natural imagery. 58. What were floating around starry spheres? A) Birds. B) Aeroplanes. C) Humid shadows. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humid shadows. 59. Starry spheres mean star groups in the sky A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 60. Discuss how the rain serves as a symbol in the poem. A) Rain is a metaphor for conflict and turmoil in the poem. B) Rain symbolizes stagnation and lack of growth. C) Rain serves as a symbol of renewal and emotional cleansing in the poem. D) Rain represents despair and hopelessness in the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rain serves as a symbol of renewal and emotional cleansing in the poem. Next →Related QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 9 QuizzesClass 9 English Poem Chapter 3 Rain On The Roof Quiz 2Class 9 English Poem Chapter 3 Rain On The Roof Quiz 3 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books