Class 9 English Poem Chapter 8 On Killing A Tree Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the strength of the tree?
2. What does the poet symbolize a tree to?
3. What helps the trees to grow?
4. What emotions does the poet associate with killing a tree?
5. Dean is a woodcutter. He blows his axe and cuts the branch of the mango tree. Which words do narrate the trees condition exactly?
6. According to the poet, The root needs to be pulled out of-
7. What is the poet's message to the readers through the poem?
8. Where does the root remain hidden for years?
9. What will happen if the boughs are unchecked?
10. According to the poet, how does nature (here, the tree) renew itself after an attack by man?
11. Which of the following is not a synonym of 'jab'
12. The meaning of Reeds is:
13. What does this poem speaks about?
14. What does the poet try to convey?
15. Why does it takes much time to kill a tree?
16. How does the poet describe the process of killing a tree in the poem 'On Killing A Tree'?
17. In this poem, tree is personified as .....
18. The tone of the poem is .....
19. What does a tree consume to grow?
20. While reading the poem we came across many words where poem seemed to signify tree as human being.Choose from the options.
21. The meaning of Stroke is:
22. Explaining the impact of human actions on nature:How does the poet highlight the destructive nature of human actions on the environment?
23. What finally killed the tree?
24. Identify the literary device used in the line 'It takes much time to kill a tree.'
25. What does the poet compare the tree to in the poem?