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Class 9 English Poem Chapter 5 A Legend Of The Northland Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. How do we know that Saint Peter was very patient with the woman?

Correct Answer: B) He lost his cool only when she dilly dallied a lot.

2. How did APJ Abdul Kalam describe his father?

Correct Answer: C) Austere.

3. Is this a true story?

Correct Answer: B) No, it is a fictional story.

4. This poem is a .....

Correct Answer: B) Ballad.

5. Identify the setting of the poem.

Correct Answer: C) North Pole and winter season.

6. This poem 'A Legend of the Northland" is a .....

Correct Answer: B) Ballad.

7. A Legend is .....

Correct Answer: C) An old traditional story.

8. Which bird did the St.'s curse change the woman into?

Correct Answer: D) A woodpecker.

9. Who was the author of the Lesson "A Legend of the Northland" ?

Correct Answer: A) Phoebe Cary.

10. The poetic device used in the following line is enjambment because For she said, "My cakes that seem too smallWhen I eat of them myselfAre yet too large to give away."

Correct Answer: C) The sentence is continued without any pause beyond the end of the line.

11. How do we know that the weather in Northland is extreme?

Correct Answer: B) Children wear thick fur clothes and look like bear cubs.

12. Why do people of Northland find it difficult to sleep through the night?

Correct Answer: B) Because the nights are too long.

13. How many pieces of cake did the Saint ask?

Correct Answer: A) A single one.

14. Why can't people sleep the winter nights through in Northland?

Correct Answer: B) Because the nights are too long there.

15. What made Saint Peter angry?

Correct Answer: B) The woman's selfishness.

16. Who is the poetess of the poem 'A Legend of the Northland?

Correct Answer: D) Phoebe Cary.

17. What did the old lady do with the cakes?

Correct Answer: D) Put them on the shelf.

18. What was the selfish woman changed into?

Correct Answer: D) Into a woodpecker.

19. Quote examples of Alliteration used in the poem.

Correct Answer: D) All.

20. Once, when the good Saint Peter Lived in the world below, And walked about it, preaching, Just as he did, you knowWhat is the rhyme scheme of this stanza?

Correct Answer: B) Abcb.

21. What punishment was inlaid upon the old lady?

Correct Answer: C) Her physical form was changed into a bird and that she will have to bore for food.

22. Which type of poem is 'A Legend of the Northland'?

Correct Answer: C) Ballad.

23. Identify the tone of the poetess.

Correct Answer: D) Informative.

24. What is the main moral of the story?

Correct Answer: C) Both A and B.

25. Name the poet of the poem 'A Legend of the Northland'

Correct Answer: A) Phoebe Cary.

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