Class 8 English Chapter Poem 5 The School Boy Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. 'The little ones spend the day ..... ' Who are the little ones here?
2. What feelings does the speaker express in the second stanza?
3. 5 What is his problem?
4. What is the poet's opinion about a child who is scared by his parents and teachers?
5. 'Withers' means
6. Why does the young boy hate school?
7. What is the mood of the boy?
8. The poet of the poem The School boy is-
9. He cannot take delight in his books because
10. What does the schoolboy like about the summer mornings?
11. What is Skylark?
12. THE CHILD IS 'WORN OUT' ..... THE EXPRESSION MEANS THAT
13. LEARNING'S BOWER REFERS TO
14. WHAT IS THE TONE OF THE POEM IN THE SECOND AND THIRD STANZA?
15. THE 'CAGE'IN THE POEM IS COMPARED TO
16. The speaker in the poem is
17. In what ways does the speaker's perspective change from the first to the second stanza?
18. What can be inferred about the speaker's attitude towards school from the first stanza?
19. The mood expressed in the poem is
20. Who is he talking to when he says "if buds are nip'd ..... "
21. He cannot take delight in the books because
22. What does the poem teach us about being parents?
23. What does the boy love to do?
24. What brings joy to the school boy in the summer morning?
25. THE CHILD WANTS TO SIT IN THE LAP OF ..... INSTEAD OF IN THE CLASSROOM.