9. SNAKE

1. The phrase ‘a king of exile’ in the poem ‘Snake’ stands for-

(A) the rat
(B) the elephant
(C) the snake
(D) the lion

2. After hitting the snake with a log the speaker of the poem ‘Snake’ wants to –

(A) enjoy
(B) expiate
(C) celebrate
(D) None of an

3. The snake came to the poet’s water through on……………day.

(A) hot
(B) cold
(C) rainy
(D) None of these

4. In ………..according to the poem Snake’ black snake are considered innocent

(A) England
(B) Sicily
(C) France
(D) Italy

5. The speaker in the poem ‘Snake’ hits the smke with-

(A) a hunter
(B) a log
(C) a rod
(D) None of these

6. The speaker of the poem ‘Snake compares the smake with the sea-albatross of

(A) ‘The Ancient Mariner’
(B) ‘Eve of St. Agnes’
(C) ‘The Scholar Gipsy
(D) ‘Lycidas’

7. Who was composed the poem ‘Snake’s ?

(A) D.H. Lawrence
(B) T.S. Eliot
(C) W.B. Yeats
(D) W.H. Auden Ans

8. D.H. Lawrence was-

(A) a fiction writer
(B) a poet
(C) a short story-writer
(D) All of these

9. in the poem ‘Snake’ Lawrence denounces the artificialities of ……….. life.

(A) ancient
(B) medieval
(C) modem
(D) None of these

10. Who is the speaker in the poem, ‘Snake’ ?

(A) Donne
(B) Whitman
(C) Keats
(D) D.H. Lawrence

11. D.H. Lawrence has written the poem-

(A) My Grand Mother’s House
(B) Snake
(C) An Epitaph
(D) The Soldier

12. A snake appears on a trough of the …………… to sip water.

(A) doctor
(B) teacher
(C) poet
(D) None of these

13. A ………….. came to D.H. Lawrence’s water trough.

(A) snake
(B) Cow
(C) goat
(D) cat

14. The poet had gone to the water trough to drink ………

(A) tea
(B) coffee
(C) water
(D) milk

15. The poet compares the snake to a ……………. bird, albatross.

(A) river
(B) sea
(C) pond
(D) well

16. The snake seemed like a …. ……… in exile.

(A) saint
(B) fakir
(C)queen
(D) king

17. A …………… is mentioned in the poem ‘Snake’.

(A) mango tree
(B) peepal tree
(C) carbotree
(D) None of these

18. The poet was wearing ………

(A) pant
(B) pyjama
(C) underwear
(D) None of these

19. The snake met the poet near his water ………

(A) bucket
(B) well
(C) trough
(D) pond

20. The speaker had a desire to talk to ……….

(A) cat
(B) rat
(C) scorpion
(D) snake

21. The snake tooked at the poet ……….

(A) happily
(B) confusingly
(C) sadly
(D) vaguely

22. ‘The voice of my education said to me He must be killed these line are taken from-

(A) The Soldier
(B) Fire-Hymn
(C) Snake
(D) An Epitaph

23. ‘Hé lifted his head from his drinking, as cattle do’ is written by-

(A) T.S. Eliot
(B) D.H. Lawrence
(C) Rupert Brooke
(D) John Keats