MCQ Chapter 3.3 To a Butterfly Class 9 English Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – English Class 9 1. What does the poet ask the butterfly to do?Fly awayStay near himSing a songHide in the bushesQuestion 1 of 202. How does the poet refer to the butterfly?A fierce hunterA messenger of the godsHistorian of his infancyA sign of bad luckQuestion 2 of 203. Who used to chase the butterfly with the poet in childhood?His brotherHis cousinHis sister EmmelineHis fatherQuestion 3 of 204. What emotion does the butterfly evoke in the poet?SadnessNostalgiaFearAngerQuestion 4 of 205. Why did Emmeline hesitate to touch the butterfly?She was scared of insectsShe didn't want to brush off its dustShe was allergic to butterfliesShe wanted to keep it as a petQuestion 5 of 206. What literary device is used in "Much converse do I find in thee"?MetaphorAlliterationInversionSimileQuestion 6 of 207. What is the rhyme scheme of the first stanza?AABBCCABCABCABABCCAABBCBCBQuestion 7 of 208. What does the phrase "dead times revive in thee" mean?The butterfly is deadThe poet recalls past memoriesThe poet’s childhood is gone foreverThe butterfly has magical powersQuestion 8 of 209. Which of the following is an example of an eye rhyme in the poem?Stay - PlayRush - Bush - BrushNear - ClearChase - PlaceQuestion 9 of 2010. What is the meaning of "brake" in the poem?A mechanical deviceA place overgrown with bushesA sudden stopA type of butterflyQuestion 10 of 2011. What does the poet call the butterfly in the first stanza?A symbol of beautyA messenger of joyA historian of his infancyA delicate creatureQuestion 11 of 2012. How did the poet behave while chasing the butterfly as a child?Like a scientistLike a warriorLike a hunterLike a magicianQuestion 12 of 2013. What does the poet associate with the butterfly’s presence?His school daysHis father’s familyHis lost petHis grandmother’s gardenQuestion 13 of 2014. What kind of imagery is used in the phrase "float near me"?Visual imageryAuditory imageryTactile imageryOlfactory imageryQuestion 14 of 2015. What poetic device is used in "pleasant, pleasant were the days"?SimileRepetitionHyperbolePersonificationQuestion 15 of 2016. What feeling does the poet express in the second stanza?RegretHappinessNostalgiaConfusionQuestion 16 of 2017. What does the poet mean by "Much converse do I find in thee"?The butterfly talks to himThe poet finds meaning in observing the butterflyThe poet wants to catch the butterflyThe butterfly reminds him of school lessonsQuestion 17 of 2018. What prevented the poet’s sister from chasing the butterfly like he did?She was afraid of insectsShe feared brushing the dust from its wingsShe was slower than the poetShe disliked butterfliesQuestion 18 of 2019. In the poem, the butterfly serves as a symbol of:ChangeDeathChildhood memoriesFreedomQuestion 19 of 2020. What does the poet request the butterfly to do in the first few lines?Fly away quicklyLand on his handStay near him longerSing a song for himQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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