Wind Class IX

Who is the poet of the above lines?

• R.K Narayan

• Lesli Norris

• Subramania Bharti

• William Wordsworth

What does the poet ask the wind to do?

• The poet asks the wind to destroy the homes.

• The poet asks the wind to blow slowly.

• The poet asks the wind to bring rain.

• The poet asks the wind to be quiet.

What does the wind do?

• It throws down all the books on the shelf

• It tears the pages of the books.

• It brings the rain again.

• All of the above

Give another word for the expression ‘to spread all over

• Scatter

• Flow

• Expand

• Shrink

Who is considered clever in the above lines?

• Humans

• Animals

• God

• Wind

Which word in the given lines would you consider as ‘Anaphora’?

• Crumbling

• Frail

• Weaklings

• winnows

What destruction has the wind caused?

• The wind has destroyed the livestock.

• The wind has created havoc in the village.

• The wind has destroyed the doors and also the roof of the houses.

• The wind has uprooted trees and kills animals.

What does this expression ‘winnows and crushes them all’ mean?

• The expression means that the wind crushed down all the things that comes in its way without discrimination.

• The expression means that the wind separates the weak from the brave.

• The expression means that the wind likes to destroy things.

• None of the above

What does the wind do to weak fires?

• The wind supports weak fires.

• The wind plays with weak fires.

• The wind extinguishes the weak fire.

What does the poet want us to do?

• The poet wants us to mock the wind.

• The poet wants us to ignore the wind.

• The poet wants us to make friends with the wind.