Practice Test


Q1) Of the many symbols the hemlock tree represents, choose the one that Frost drew upon in all likelihood, for this poem.
symbol of Show Answer


Q2) Choose the option that lists the possible feelings of the poet prior to the experience shared in the poem.
(1) reassured (2) disappointed
(3)curious (4) demotivated
(5)thankful (6) disheartened
(7) impulsive Show Answer


Q3) Identify the option that DOES NOT use the word 'rue' correctly. Show Answer


Q4) Synecdoche is a poetic device that uses a part to represent the whole. E.g.
That's a great set of wheels! (Set of wheels has been used for car.)
Pick an example of synecdoche from the poem. Show Answer


Q5) Choose the option showing the reason NOT corresponding with "...a crow/shook down on me/ The dust of snow". Show Answer


Q6) Who shook down the Hemlock tree? Show Answer


Q7) Which tree did the crow shake? Show Answer


Q8) What fell on poet? Show Answer


Q9) Earlier the poet was in a ..... mood. Show Answer


Q10) What is the rhyme of the poem? Show Answer


Q11) What was the effect of the fall of the dust of snow on the poet? Show Answer


Q12) Under which tree was the poet sitting? Show Answer


Q13) What was saved for the poet? Show Answer


Q14) Which word is the synonym of 'feel remorse' or 'regret' as used in the stanza? Show Answer


Q15) What is the rhyme scheme of the poem? Show Answer


Q16) Where was the crow sitting? Show Answer


Q17) What did it shake on the poet? Show Answer


Q18) Give a rhyming word of a crow' from the passage. Show Answer


Q19) What was the poet's state of mind at that time? Show Answer


Q20) The rhyme scheme of these line is _____. Show Answer


Q21) Who shook down the hemlock tree? Show Answer


Q22) What fell on the poet? Show Answer


Q23) The crow and Hemlock tree symbolize _____. Show Answer


Q24) What was there in the tree at that time? Show Answer


Q25) What is the rhyme scheme of the given stanza? Show Answer


Q26) Who is the poet of this poem? Show Answer


Q27) What change does the poet mention here? Show Answer


Q28) Which word from the extract means 'held in regret'? Show Answer


Q29) The major part of the day had been spent by the poet in _____. Show Answer


Q30) Who is responsible for the change of poet's mood? Show Answer


Q31) Of the many symbols the hemlock tree represents, choose the one that Frost drew upon in all likelihood, for this poem.
Symbol of Show Answer


Q32) Choose the option that lists the possible feelings of the poet prior to the experience shared in the poem.
(1) reassured (2) disappointed
(3) curious (4) demotivated
(5) thankful (6) disheartened
(7) impulsive Show Answer


Q33) Identify the option that DOES NOT use the word 'rue' correctly. Show Answer


Q34) Synecdoche is a poetic device that uses a part to represent the whole .E.g.
That's a great set of wheels! (Set of wheels has been used for a car.)
Pick an example of synecdoche from the poem. Show Answer


Q35) Choose the option showing the reason NOT corresponding with "... crow / Shook down on me / The dust of snow". Show Answer


Q36) The season in which the poem is set is: Show Answer


Q37) The poem Dust of Snow is divided into: Show Answer


Q38) Where was the crow? Show Answer


Q39) Which tree did the crow shake? Show Answer


Q40) What are the two creatures that Frost used as carriers of positivity? Show Answer


Q41) What is the rhyme scheme of the poem? Show Answer


Q42) Name the poetic device used in the line "And saved some part." Show Answer


Q43) Why does the poet call it "dust of snow"? Show Answer


Q44) Find the correct statement in the following:
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Q45) Rearrange the sentences in the correct sequence and choose the correct option.
(a)has given my heart a change of mood
(b)Of a day I had rued
(c)a crow shook down on me
(d)The dust of snow from a hemlock tree Show Answer


Q46) Assertion: The poet's mood changed.
Reason: The crow was sitting on the Hemlock tree. Show Answer


Q47) Assertion: The poet was having a terrible day.
Reason: He got fired from his job. Show Answer


Q48) Assertion: The poet mentioned poisonous tree.
Reason: He wanted to indicate a sad scene. Show Answer


Q49) Assertion: Crows are often used in poems.
Reason: Crows display bad omen.
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Q50) Whose part of the day has been saved? Show Answer


Q51) What uplifted the poet's mood? Show Answer


Q52) What does crow generally symbolise ? Show Answer


Q53) What was saved for the poet ? Show Answer


Q54) What was the mood of the poet in the beginning of the poem ? Show Answer


Q55) What did the poet think of the day before the dust of snow fell on him ? Show Answer


Q56) How does the poet's mood get changed? Show Answer


Q57) What does " Dust of Snow " represent ? Show Answer


Q58) Name the poetic device used in the line "Has given my heart" Show Answer


Q59) Assertion : The dust of snow fell on the poet by a crow .
Reason : The crow was adjusting himself on the tree. Show Answer