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

(c) sympathy

(d) casual

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Question 1 of 30

2. ‘Massive’ means

(a) high

(b) huge

(c) minimum

(d) small

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Question 2 of 30

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

(a) the uncle

(b) the males in the society

(c) the tigers on the forest

(d) the tigers on the panel

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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

(c) he had a rude master

(d) her teacher taught her nothing

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Question 4 of 30

5. ‘Still ringed’ means

(a) oppression will continue

(b) too many rings on her fingers

(c) ring of the bell

(d) quiet and peaceful

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Question 5 of 30

6. Aunt Jennifer’s family consists of

(a) she and her husband

(b) she and her tigers

(c) she and her kids

(d) she and her servants

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Question 6 of 30

7. The word ‘chivalric’ in the context means

(a) timid

(b) arrogant

(c) honourable and brave

(d) malicious

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Question 7 of 30

8. The word ‘prance’ in the poem means

(a) to jump ahead

(b) to dance

(c) to eat

(d) to prowl

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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

(c) the heavy gold ring

(d) the huge gold wedding band makes her uncomfortable

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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

(c) she is making a ball of wool

(d) she is knitting a cap

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Question 10 of 30

11. The rhyme scheme in stanza one is

(a) aabb

(b) abab

(c) ABC

(d) abbe

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Question 11 of 30

12. ‘They pace’ is referred to

(a) the human beings

(b) Jennifer’s family members

(c) the tigers

(d) the lions

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Question 12 of 30

13. ‘Denizens’ of a world of green means

(a) residents of forests

(b) residents of green buildings

(c) live in green cages

(d) live in green grasslands

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Question 13 of 30

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

(a) sing

(b) jump

(c) catch the prey

(d) prance

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Question 14 of 30

15. The poem ‘Aunt Jennifer’ is written by

(a) Elizabeth Arden

(b) Adrienne Rich

(c) Kamla Das

(d) Sarojini Naidu

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Question 15 of 30

16. Where are the tigers sleeping?

(a) on the trees

(b) on the mountain top

(c) in the cage

(d) in the caves

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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

(c) her strength to find her ways and beat the fears

(d) All these

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Question 17 of 30

18. How are tigers described in the poem?

(a) as ferocious

(b) fearless

(c) chivalric

(d) All these

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Question 18 of 30

19. Why did aunt embroider tigers on the panel?

(a) to express her suppressed feelings

(b) to express her strengths

(c) to express her fighting spirit of a warrior

(d) All these

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Question 19 of 30

20. What does wedding ring represent?

(a) beauty

(b) expenses

(c) unnecessary pressures of her dominant husband and responsibilities of married life

(d) none

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Question 20 of 30

21. What is aunt Jennifer loaded with?

(a) weight of rings

(b) weight of tigers

(c) burden of household work

(d) heavy responsibilities of married life

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Question 21 of 30

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

(a) happy moments

(b) resolving

(c) hopeful

(d) sad and tensed

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Question 22 of 30

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

(a) wild life

(b) courageous tigers

(c) tigers and their courage

(d) female existence and their fear of men

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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

(c) she became weak

(d) they crushed her artistic personality

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Question 24 of 30

25. What did marriage bring for Jennifer?

(a) unhappiness

(b) loss of freedom

(c) loss of freedom and burden as if she has put on a heavy band

(d) a heavy mountain

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Question 25 of 30

26. Does Aunt Jennifer need sympathy?

(a) yes

(b) no

(c) no, more than sympathy she deserves praise

(d) none

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Question 26 of 30

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

(a) forest haters

(b) forest lovers

(c) forest dwellers

(d) all

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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

(c) her fears and strengths

(d) none

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Question 28 of 30

29. What is the significance of the word ringed?

(a) responsibilities

(b) heavy duties

(c) fatty people

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

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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

(c) of her old age

(d) of her dominant husband

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Question 30 of 30

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