1. Who is the poet of the poem “Our Casuarina Tree’?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore (B) Toru Dutt (C) Sarojini Naidu (D) Kamala Das.
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2. What is the source of the poem “Our CasuarinaTree”?
(A) A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (B) The Broken Wing (C) Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan (D)The Golden Threshold
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3. Who is the speaker in the poem? (A) A gardener tending the Casuarina tree (B) A bird singing in the branches of the tree (C) a person reminiscing about childhood memories under the tree (D) a traveller admiring the beauty of the free.
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4. What feeling(s) does the speaker associate with the Casuarina tree? A) Fear and danger B) Indifference and boredom C) Comfort, security, and happy memories D) Loneliness and isolation
Ans.C) Comfort, security, and happy memories.
5. What is the tone of the poem “Our Casuarina Tree’?
A) Angry and resentful B) Sacrcastic and mocking C) Bittersweet and nostalgic D) Playful and lighthearted.
Ans. C Bittersweet and nostalgic.
6. The Casuarina tree symbolizes – a) strength b) death c) loneliness d) friendship.
Ans: a) strength.
7. In what setting does the poem take place? – a) a beach b) a garden c) a mountain d) a natural environment.
Ans: d) a natural environment.