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Class 9 English Poem Chapter 5 A Legend Of The Northland Quiz 6 (25 MCQs)

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1. What happened to the old lady's clothes?

Correct Answer: A) They were burned.

2. Read between the lines of the poem and select the correct meaning of 'hearth'.He came to the door of a cottage, In travelling round the earth, Where a little woman was making cakes, And baking them on the hearth;

Correct Answer: B) The lower part of a furnace.

3. 'Where she lives in the trees till this very day, Boring and boring for food.'Why does the poet repeat the word 'boring?'

Correct Answer: B) To indicate the intense effort that is to be made by the woodpecker to get her meagre food.

4. What is the theme of the poem 'A Legend of the Northland.'

Correct Answer: C) To practice kindness, generosity and empathy for others.

5. Which is the most useful animal of the people of Northland?

Correct Answer: C) Reindeer.

6. During World War II, how old was kalam?

Correct Answer: D) 8 years.

7. What was the name of the annual festival conducted, in which Kalam's family helped around?

Correct Answer: C) Shri Sita Rama kalyanam.

8. A Legend of the Northland can be categorized as a

Correct Answer: B) Ballad.

9. What did Saint Peter ask for from the little woman?

Correct Answer: A) A single cake.

10. 'Where a little woman was making cakesAnd baking them on the hearth;'What is a 'hearth'?

Correct Answer: A) Concrete area in front of a fireplace which is used like a stove or oven.

11. What left a lasting impression on Abdul Kalam?

Correct Answer: D) The weeping face of his friend.

12. What did Abdul Kalam's father quote?

Correct Answer: B) Your Children are not your children, but the children of life.

13. When did world war 2 break out?

Correct Answer: C) 1939.

14. Harness meaning:

Correct Answer: A) Strap to control.

15. The dramatic narrative is a form of poem which have story inside it. Is '' The legend of the Northland" comes under it? True or False?

Correct Answer: A) True.

16. What are the sledges?

Correct Answer: B) Snow carts.

17. Why is this poem called a legend?

Correct Answer: C) Because it is an old traditional story.

18. St. Peter had asked for

Correct Answer: A) A single cake.

19. What does the woodpecker do for food?

Correct Answer: D) Bores into trees.

20. Which is an incorrect statement?

Correct Answer: C) The poet stated that there is no use if you read this story.

21. What did the woman make?

Correct Answer: C) She made a small cake for Saint peter.

22. What color is the woodpecker's cap?

Correct Answer: B) Red.

23. The woman was

Correct Answer: B) Selfish.

24. What is anaphora?

Correct Answer: A) 2 or more lines starts with same word.

25. Why can't we sleep through the winter?

Correct Answer: B) Nights are too long.

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