MCQs of Class 10 English Poem 1, Dust of Snow

 

Q1- Who is the poet of the poem "Dust of Snow"? A) Leslie Norris B) Robert Frost C) Carolyn Wells D) Robin Klein

Q2- Why does the poet call it "dust of snow"? A) snow particles were too tiny B) they came over him like dust C) they felt like dust D) they looked like dust

Q3- The poet says, "Of a day I had rued". What is the meaning of "rued"? A) ruined B) held in regret C) ruled D) conquered

Q4- What uplifted his mood? A) falling of snow on his shoulder B) the crow C) hemlock tree D) all of the above

Q5- What is the rhyme scheme of the poem? A) baba cdcd B) abab cdcd C) abab cddc D) abba cdcd

Q6- Name the poetic device used in the line "Has given my heart" A) alliteration B) metaphor C) oxymoron D) similie

Q7- Name the poetic device used in the line "And saved some part" A) alliteration B) metaphor C) oxymoron D) similie

Q8- What does "Dust of Snow" represent? A) healing power of nature B) particles of snow C) cool weather D) none of the above

Q9- What are the two negative creatures that Frost used as carriers of positivity? A) snow, dust B) hemlock tree, snow C) snow, crow D) hemlock tree, crow

Q10- The crow and Hemlock tree symbolize ____ A) sorrow B) happiness C) celebration D) death

 

ANSWER KEY

1	B
2	A
3	B
4	A
5	B
6	A
7	A
8	A
9	D
10	A