Question

Read the following extract answer the following questions. Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces. Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor: The tall girl with her weighed-down head. The paper- seeming boy, with rat’s eyes. The stunted, unlucky heir Of twisted bones, reciting a father’s gnarled disease, His lesson, from his desk. At back of the dim class One unnoted, sweet and young. His eyes live in a dream, Of squirrel’s game, in tree room, other than this. What does gusty waves mean? 1 point A) It refers to sea waves B) It implies energetic children C) It implies the children are at sea D) None of the above What are the children like in the slums? 1 point A) in the prime of health B) well fed C) underfed and sickly D) None of the above Why are the children compared to rootless weeds? 1 point because they are playing with weeds because they are unwanted like weeds because they are dressed in green like plants None of the above What is the tone of the poem? 1 point It suggests despair and misery It suggests thrill and adventure It suggests happiness It suggests bravery​

Answer 1

Answer

a) 1-A, 2-D, 3-C b) 1-D, 2-B, 3-A c) 1-D, 2-A, 3-B d) 1-B, 2-A, 3-C