MCQ Class 12 Poem 5 English Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers Flamingo

MCQ’s For All Poems – Flamingo Class 12th

1. The attitude of the poet towards Aunt Jennifer is that of

(a) hatred

(b) love

(d) casual

Question 1 of 30

2. ‘Massive’ means

(a) high

(b) huge

(d) small

Question 2 of 30

3. ‘Proud’ and ‘unafraid’. These two adjectives have been used for

(a) the uncle

(b) the males in the society

(d) the tigers on the panel

Question 3 of 30

4. She was mastered by is a reference made to the

(a) hardships and difficulties that Aunt Jennifer faced during her lifetime

(b) she was a slave

(d) her teacher taught her nothing

Question 4 of 30

5. ‘Still ringed’ means

(a) oppression will continue

(b) too many rings on her fingers

(d) quiet and peaceful

Question 5 of 30

6. Aunt Jennifer’s family consists of

(a) she and her husband

(b) she and her tigers

(d) she and her servants

Question 6 of 30

7. The word ‘chivalric’ in the context means

(a) timid

(b) arrogant

(d) malicious

Question 7 of 30

8. The word ‘prance’ in the poem means

(a) to jump ahead

(b) to dance

(d) to prowl

Question 8 of 30

9. The massive weight of Uncle’s wedding band is a subtle reference to

(a) male oppression

(b) suppression at the hands of her husband

(d) the huge gold wedding band makes her uncomfortable

Question 9 of 30

10. What is Aunt Jennifer doing with wool?

(a) she is embroidering a wall panel

(b) she is knitting a scarf

(d) she is knitting a cap

Question 10 of 30

11. The rhyme scheme in stanza one is

(a) aabb

(b) abab

(d) abbe

Question 11 of 30

12. ‘They pace’ is referred to

(a) the human beings

(b) Jennifer’s family members

(d) the lions

Question 12 of 30

13. ‘Denizens’ of a world of green means

(a) residents of forests

(b) residents of green buildings

(d) live in green grasslands

Question 13 of 30

14. What do the Tigers do on the screen? They

(a) sing

(b) jump

(d) prance

Question 14 of 30

15. The poem ‘Aunt Jennifer’ is written by

(a) Elizabeth Arden

(b) Adrienne Rich

(d) Sarojini Naidu

Question 15 of 30

16. Where are the tigers sleeping?

(a) on the trees

(b) on the mountain top

(d) in the caves

Question 16 of 30

17. What would Jennifer’s terrified hands tell after her death?

(a) story of her life

(b) her constrained married life

(d) All these

Question 17 of 30

18. How are tigers described in the poem?

(a) as ferocious

(b) fearless

(d) All these

Question 18 of 30

19. Why did aunt embroider tigers on the panel?

(a) to express her suppressed feelings

(b) to express her strengths

(d) All these

Question 19 of 30

20. What does wedding ring represent?

(a) beauty

(b) expenses

(d) none

Question 20 of 30

21. What is aunt Jennifer loaded with?

(a) weight of rings

(b) weight of tigers

(d) heavy responsibilities of married life

Question 21 of 30

22. What is the tone of the poem towards the end?

(a) happy moments

(b) resolving

(d) sad and tensed

Question 22 of 30

23. What is the poet conveying through aunt Jennifer’s tiger?

(a) wild life

(b) courageous tigers

(d) female existence and their fear of men

Question 23 of 30

24. What did ordeals or tough times do in Jennifer’s life?

(a) they made her a hard hearted person

(b) she developed hatred

(d) they crushed her artistic personality

Question 24 of 30

25. What did marriage bring for Jennifer?

(a) unhappiness

(b) loss of freedom

(d) a heavy mountain

Question 25 of 30

26. Does Aunt Jennifer need sympathy?

(a) yes

(b) no

(d) none

Question 26 of 30

27. Tell and interpret the meaning of ‘Denizen of a world of green’.

(a) forest haters

(b) forest lovers

(d) all

Question 27 of 30

28. What is the purpose of creating animals which are completely a contrast to aunt’s character?

(a) to show her strength and ability of not giving up in the face of difficulties

(b) her courage

(d) none

Question 28 of 30

29. What is the significance of the word ringed?

(a) responsibilities

(b) heavy duties

(d) responsibilities that formed circles like a ring surrounding her finger

Question 29 of 30

30. Of what or of whom is aunt Jennifer terrified of in the 3rd stanza?

(a) of tigers

(b) of her death

(d) of her dominant husband

Question 30 of 30

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