MCQ Questions for Class 11 English Hornbill Poem 4 Childhood with Answers
Question 1.
What is the most important thing about being an adult?
(a) they have their own thoughts
(b) they can earn money
(c) they can talk to anyone they want
(d) they preach love
Answer
Answer: (a) they have their own thoughts
Question 2.
What is the difference between an adult and a child?
(a) they can tell the difference between reality and fantasy
(b) there is difference in sense of intelligence
(c) there is no difference
(d)None of the Above
Answer
Answer: (a) they can tell the difference between reality and fantasy
Question 3.
What refrain literary device is used in the poem ‘Childhood’?
(a) When did my childhood go?
(b) Hell and Heaven
(c) Could not be found in Geography
(d) That’s all I know
Answer
Answer: (a) When did my childhood go?
Question 4.
According to the poet, adults are _______
(a) Hypocrites
(b) Smart
(c) Lovable
(d) Intelligent and Cunning
Answer
Answer: (a) Hypocrites
Question 5.
What is the meaning of the word ‘ceased’?
(a) starting of something
(b) come to an end
(c) in the middle
(d) to chase something
Answer
Answer: (b) come to an end
Question 6.
What type of Rhyme Scheme is used in the poem ‘Childhood’?
(a) ABAB
(b) ABBA
(c) ABABCB
(d) ABBCCD
Answer
Answer: (d) ABBCCD
Question 7.
What did the poet conclude about his lost childhood at the end of the poem?
(a) it went to another dimension
(b) It went to some forgotten place
(c) it moved away with time
(d) it shifted to his younger sibling
Answer
Answer: (b) It went to some forgotten place
Question 8.
Why are the adults not what they seem to be?
(a) they talk and preach of love but do not act so
(b) they are very shrewd
(c) they are manipulative
(d) they are double-faced
Answer
Answer: (a) they talk and preach of love but do not act so
Question 9.
What did the poet find out about Hell and Heaven?
(a) it was in sky
(b) it was an imaginary place
(c) it doesn’t exist
(d) it was with god
Answer
Answer: (b) it was an imaginary place
Question 10.
After what age did the poet realise that he had lost his childhood?
(a) twelve
(b) eleven
(c) ten
(d) thirteen
Answer
Answer: (b) eleven
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