MCQ Questions for Class 11 English Hornbill Poem 2 The Laburnum Top with Answers

MCQ Questions for Class 11 English Hornbill Poem 2 The Laburnum Top with Answers

Question 1.
What is described by the word ‘sleek’ in the poem?
(a) Lizard
(b) Bird
(c) Branch
(d) Top of the tree

Question 2.
What does the phrase “her barred face identity mask” mean?
(a) because she was brown in colour
(b) due to her dark coloured yellow body
(c) bird’s face became her identity and symbol of recognition
(d) None of the above

Question 3.
What instance of Alliteration has been used in the poem ‘The Laburnum Top’ out of the following options?
(a) engine of her family
(b) her barred face
(c) Sleek as a lizard
(d) September sunlight

Question 4.
What happened to the bird in the end of the poem?
(a) she flew away
(b) she stayed at the tree
(c) she went to other tree
(d) she went to bring some food for her younger ones

Question 5.
Why was Goldfinch’s body barely visible?
(a) due to her dark coloured yellow body
(b) because she was small
(c) because of the height of the tree
(d) because she was brown in colour

Question 6.
How did the bird arrive at the other branch of the tree?
(a) with a chirping sound
(b) silently
(c) never arrived at other branch
(d) flew away and then arrived at the branch

Question 7.
What role does the tree play for the Goldfinch bird?
(a) As a shelter
(b) as a supporter
(c) as a means to feed her family
(d) as a resting place

Question 8.
Why did the Goldfinch bird came towards the tree?
(a) to feed her younger ones
(b) to make a nest
(c) to rest
(d) None of the above

Question 9.
How was the tree standing in the month of September?
(a) still and death-like
(b) alive
(c) green and happy
(d) still and green

Question 10.
How did the poet describe the top of the Laburnum tree in the poem ‘The Laburnum Top’?
(a) Still and Silent
(b) Moving and Angry like
(c) Silent and Motionless
(d) None of the above