CBSE Class 12 English – MCQ and Online Tests – Poem – Unit 6 – Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers
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CBSE Class 12 English – MCQ and Online Tests – Poem – Unit 6 – Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers
Question 1.
The word ‘prance’ in the poem means
(a) to jump ahead
(b) to dance
(c) to eat
(d) to prowl
Answer
Answer: (a) to jump ahead
Question 2.
‘Still ringed’ means
(a) oppression will continue
(b) too many rings on her fingers
(c) ring of the bell
(d) quiet and peaceful
Answer
Answer: (a) oppression will continue
Question 3.
The massive weight of Uncle’s wedding band is a subtle reference to
(a) male oppression
(b) suppression at the hands of her husband
(c) the heavy gold ring
(d) the huge gold wedding band makes her uncomfortable
Answer
Answer: (b) suppression at the hands of her husband
Question 4.
‘Denizens’ of a world of green means
(a) residents of forests
(b) residents of green buildings
(c) live in green cages
(d) live in green grasslands
Answer
Answer: (a) residents of forests
Question 5.
The rhyme scheme in stanza one is
(a) aabb
(b) abab
(c) ABC
(d) abbe
Answer
Answer: (a) aabb
Question 6.
Aunt Jennifer’s family consists of
(a) she and her husband
(b) she and her tigers
(c) she and her kids
(d) she and her servants
Answer
Answer: (a) she and her husband
Question 7.
‘Proud’ and ‘unafraid’. These two adjectives have been used for
(a) the uncle
(b) the males in the society
(c) the tigers on the forest
(d) the tigers on the panel
Answer
Answer: (d) the tigers on the panel
Question 8.
‘They pace’ is referred to
(a) the human beings
(b) Jennifer’s family members
(c) the tigers
(d) the lions
Answer
Answer: (c) the tigers
Question 9.
‘Massive’ means
(a) high
(b) huge
(c) minimum
(d) small
Answer
Answer: (b) huge
Question 10.
What did ordeals or tough times do in Jennifer’s life?
(a) they made her a hard hearted person
(b) she developed hatred
(c) she became weak
(d) they crushed her artistic personality
Answer
Answer: (d) they crushed her artistic personality
Question 11.
What do the Tigers do on the screen? They
(a) sing
(b) jump
(c) catch the prey
(d) prance
Answer
Answer: (d) prance
Question 12.
The attitude of the poet towards Aunt Jennifer is that of
(a) hatred
(b) love
(c) sympathy
(d) casual
Answer
Answer: (c) sympathy
Question 13.
What did marriage bring for Jennifer?
(a) unhappiness
(b) loss of freedom
(c) loss of freedom and burden as if she has put on a heavy band
(d) a heavy mountain
Answer
Answer: (c) loss of freedom and burden as if she has put on a heavy band
Question 14.
She was mastered by is a reference made to the
(a) hardships and difficulties that Aunt Jennifer faced during her lifetime
(b) she was a slave
(c) he had a rude master
(d) her teacher taught her nothing
Answer
Answer: (a) hardships and difficulties that Aunt Jennifer faced during her lifetime
Question 15.
The poem ‘Aunt Jennifer’ is written by
(a) Elizabeth Arden
(b) Adrienne Rich
(c) Kamla Das
(d) Sarojini Naidu
Answer
Answer: (d) Sarojini Naidu
Question 16.
The word ‘chivalric’ in the context means
(a) timid
(b) arrogant
(c) honourable and brave
(d) malicious
Answer
Answer: (c) honourable and brave
Question 17.
Why did aunt embroider tigers on the panel?
(a) to express her suppressed feelings
(b) to express her strengths
(c) to express her fighting spirit of a warrior
(d) All these
Answer
Answer: (d) All these
Question 18.
Where are the tigers sleeping?
(a) on the trees
(b) on the mountain top
(c) in the cage
(d) in the caves
Answer
Answer: (d) in the caves
Question 19.
What would Jennifer’s terrified hands tell after her death?
(a) story of her life
(b) her constrained married life
(c) her strength to find her ways and beat the fears
(d) All these
Answer
Answer: (d) All these
Question 20.
What is Aunt Jennifer doing with wool?
(a) she is embroidering a wall panel
(b) she is knitting a scarf
(c) she is making a ball of wool
(d) she is knitting a cap
Answer
Answer: (a) she is embroidering a wall panel
Question 21.
How are tigers described in the poem?
(a) as ferocious
(b) fearless
(c) chivalric
(d) All these
Answer
Answer: (d) All these
Question 22.
What is aunt Jennifer loaded with?
(a) weight of rings
(b) weight of tigers
(c) burden of household work
(d) heavy responsibilities of married life
Answer
Answer: (d) heavy responsibilities of married life
Question 23.
What is the tone of the poem towards the end?
(a) happy moments
(b) resolving
(c) hopeful
(d) sad and tensed
Answer
Answer: (d) sad and tensed
Question 24.
What is the poet conveying through aunt Jennifer’s tiger?
(a) wild life
(b) courageous tigers
(c) tigers and their courage
(d) female existence and their fear of men
Answer
Answer: (d) female existence and their fear of men
Question 25.
What does wedding ring represent?
(a) beauty
(b) expenses
(c) unnecessary pressures of her dominant husband and responsibilities of married life
(d) none
Answer
Answer: (c) unnecessary pressures of her dominant husband and responsibilities of married life
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