A Tiger in The Zoo Part 1

The poem draws a contrast between _____ and _____ .

• animals, human beings
• tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest
• tiger in a zoo, humans
• humans, tiger in forest

What has been personified in the poem?

• tiger
• forest
• zoo
• all of the above

Name the poetic device used in the line "In his quiet rage".

• metaphor
• assonance
• Oxymoron
• Consonance

Name the poetic device used in the line "He stalks in his vivid stripes".

• metaphor
• assonance
• Oxymoron
• Consonance

Name the poetic device used in the line "On pads of velvet quiet".

• metaphor
• assonance
• Oxymoron
• Consonance

Name the poetic device used in the line "Baring his white fangs,his claws".

• metaphor
• assonance
• Oxymoron
• Consonance

Why should he be lurking in shadow?

• out of fear
• out of anger
• to catch the deer
• both 1 and 2

By "ignoring visitors", what is the poet trying to say?

• tiger knows his power is restricted
• there is no use of showing rage
• he is less terrorising because of the cage
• all of the above

What describes "tiger in a cell"?

• Locked in concrete cell
• snarling around houses
• shadow, long grass
• baring his white fangs

What described "tiger in a jungle"?

• Locked in concrete cell
• his strength behind bars
• ignoring visitors
• baring his white fangs