This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which literary device has been used in "shook down on me?" A) Assonance. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Span. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assonance. 2. Choose the correct title of the poem. A) Dust and snow. B) Snow and dust. C) A Dust of Snow. D) A Dust with Snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A Dust of Snow. 3. To say that for destruction iceIs also greatAnd would suffice.What does 'ice' symbolise in these lines? A) Cold reasoning devoid of human feelings. B) Reasoning with human feelings. C) Reasoning with doubts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cold reasoning devoid of human feelings. 4. What had given the poet 'a change of mood'? A) Sitting of crow on the tree on him. B) The Falling of dust of road on him. C) The Falling of dust of tree. D) The falling of dust of snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The falling of dust of snow. 5. What does the poet mean by 'a part of the day I had rued'? A) A portion of the day that brought him joy. B) A part of the day he regretted or felt unhappy about. C) A part of the day he spent working. D) A time when he felt excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A part of the day he regretted or felt unhappy about. 6. What does the poet compare fire with? A) Hatred. B) Desire. C) Hot. D) Both 1 and 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Desire. 7. What emotions are evoked through the imagery in the poem? A) Fear, excitement, indifference. B) Surprise, contentment, despair. C) Joy, anger, confusion. D) Nostalgia, sadness, hope. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nostalgia, sadness, hope. 8. Which among these affected the speaker in the poem? A) The chance act of a bird causing snow to fall on him. B) The presence of the crow on a winter day. C) The chance to walk in the woods. D) The chance to hear a crow's cawing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The chance act of a bird causing snow to fall on him. 9. Why did the poet's mood change? A) Because he got fruits to eat. B) Because he had shade to protect himself from the sun. C) Because the sight of the falling of the fine dust of snow cheered his mood. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because the sight of the falling of the fine dust of snow cheered his mood. 10. Identify a literary device used in 'Dust of Snow'. A) Imagery. B) Alliteration. C) Symbolism. D) Metafar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolism. 11. Discuss how the poem's mood shifts throughout its lines. A) The poem's mood is static and does not change at all. B) The poem's mood shifts from despair to anger and then to joy. C) The poem's mood remains consistently joyful throughout. D) The poem's mood shifts from joy to introspection and finally to acceptance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The poem's mood shifts from joy to introspection and finally to acceptance. 12. "And saved some partOf the day I had rued."which poetic device is used here A) Simile. B) Alliteration. C) Enabled. D) Metafar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enabled. 13. The rhyme scheme is abba cddc A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. What is the central theme of the poem? A) The exploration of universal human experiences. B) A critique of modern society. C) A focus on nature and its beauty. D) An analysis of historical events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The exploration of universal human experiences. 15. Q 8-What does "Dust of Snow" represent? A) Healing power of nature. B) Particles of snow. C) Cool weather. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Healing power of nature. 16. From where was snow dropped? A) From a pipai tree. B) From a neem tree. C) From a hemlock tree. D) From a rose plant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From a hemlock tree. 17. The crow and the hemlock tree symbolizes A) Sorrow. B) Death. C) Happiness. D) Celebration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sorrow. 18. What season is mentioned in the poem 'Dust of Snow'? A) Winter. B) Autumn. C) Summer. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winter. 19. How does the poem reflect the beauty of nature? A) The poem describes a historical event. B) The poem focuses on human emotions exclusively. C) The poem critiques urban life and its challenges. D) The poem reflects the beauty of nature through vivid imagery and emotional resonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The poem reflects the beauty of nature through vivid imagery and emotional resonance. 20. What is the rhyming scheme of the poem? A) Aa bb. B) Ab ab. C) Abc abc. D) Ba ba. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ab ab. 21. What is the symbolic meaning of the 'dust of snow' in the poem? A) Signifies a fleeting moment of sadness or despair. B) Indicates a permanent state of happiness and contentment. C) Represents a heavy burden or responsibility that weighs one down. D) Symbolizes a small moment of joy or positivity that can unexpectedly change one's perspective or mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolizes a small moment of joy or positivity that can unexpectedly change one's perspective or mood. 22. What literary devices are used in 'Dust of Snow'? A) Metaphor, alliteration, hyperbole. B) Foreshadowing, irony, simile. C) Oxymoron, allegory, satire. D) Symbolism, imagery, personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolism, imagery, personification. 23. Who is the poet of 'Dust of Snow'? A) Walt Whitman. B) Emily Dickinson. C) Robert Frost. D) Langston Hughes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Robert Frost. 24. Rhyming scheme in the poem? A) AaAB. B) Abab. C) Abba. D) AABB. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abab. 25. Choose the option that lists the possible feelings of the poet prior to the experience shared in the poem.1. Reassured2.Disappointed3. Curious 4.Demotivated 5.Thankful6. Disheartened 7. Impulsive A) 1, 3 and 7. B) 2, 4, and 6. C) 5 and 7. D) 1 and 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2, 4, and 6. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 5Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 6Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 7Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 9Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 10Class 10 English Poem Chapter 1 Dust Of Snow Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books