Class 9 English - A Legend of the Northland - MERIT YARD
Legend of Northland - MERIT YARD
1 / 40Who is the poet of 'A Legend of the Northland'?
A) Phoebe Cary
B) Robert Frost
C) William Wordsworth
D) Coates Kinney
2 / 40Which animal is used to pull sledges in Northland?
A) Horses
B) Dogs
C) Reindeer
D) Polar bears
3 / 40How do the children look in their furry clothes?
A) Like small birds
B) Like bear's cubs
C) Like dolls
D) Like foxes
4 / 40Whose story is told in the poem?
A) Saint Nicholas
B) Saint John
C) Saint Paul
D) Saint Peter
5 / 40What was the little woman doing when Saint Peter came?
A) Baking cakes
B) Washing clothes
C) Sleeping
D) Painting
6 / 40Why was Saint Peter feeling faint?
A) Because of illness
B) Because of fasting
C) Because of heat
D) Because of thirst
7 / 40What did Saint Peter ask from the woman?
A) A glass of milk
B) Some money
C) A single cake
D) A place to sleep
8 / 40The woman thought the first cake she baked was _______.
A) Too small
B) Too large to give away
C) Too salty
D) Too sweet
9 / 40How many times did she try to bake a smaller cake?
A) Once
B) Twice
C) Thrice
D) Four times
10 / 40The last cake she rolled out was as thin as a _______.
A) Paper
B) Wafer
C) Leaf
D) Thread
11 / 40Did she give even the thinnest cake to Saint Peter?
A) Yes, happily
B) No
C) Yes, with anger
D) Only a half
12 / 40What was Saint Peter's reaction to her greed?
A) He smiled
B) He left silently
C) He grew angry
D) He started crying
13 / 40Into what did Saint Peter transform the woman?
A) A crow
B) A woodpecker
C) A sparrow
D) An owl
14 / 40What happened to her clothes when she flew out?
A) Turned blue
B) They were burned black
C) They turned into feathers
D) They disappeared
15 / 40What color was the cap left on her head?
A) Black
B) White
C) Scarlet (Red)
D) Blue
16 / 40How does a woodpecker get its food?
A) Hunting insects
B) Boring into hard wood
C) Eating fruits
D) From flowers
17 / 40Northland is a place where hours of day are _______.
A) Long
B) Few
C) Same as night
D) Extreme hot
18 / 40The nights in Northland are so long that people cannot _______.
A) Walk
B) Eat
C) Sleep them through
D) Work
19 / 40The word 'Legend' means?
A) An old traditional story
B) A true news
C) A poem scheme
D) A map key
20 / 40Which poetic device is used in 'Like bear's cubs'?
A) Simile
B) Metaphor
C) Alliteration
D) Oxymoron
21 / 40Saint Peter was traveling around the _______.
A) City
B) World
C) Forest
D) Country
22 / 40What is the central theme of the poem?
A) Love for birds
B) Greed is a curse
C) Importance of baking
D) Cold weather
23 / 40The woman put her cakes on the _______.
A) Table
B) Shelf
C) Floor
D) Box
24 / 40Saint Peter said she was too _______ to live as human.
A) Poor
B) Selfish
C) Angry
D) Sad
25 / 40"You shall build as the _______ do."
A) Animals
B) Birds
C) Humans
D) Insects
26 / 40The poem is written in which form?
A) Ballad
B) Sonnet
C) Haiku
D) Epic
27 / 40The woman lived in a little _______.
A) Palace
B) Cottage
C) Tent
D) Mansion
28 / 40Saint Peter is a follower of _______.
A) Krishna
B) Jesus Christ
C) Buddha
D) Rama
29 / 40What is 'hearth' in the poem?
A) Fireplace
B) Heart
C) Health
D) Earth
30 / 40"They tell them a _______ story."
A) True
B) Curious
C) Sad
D) Boring
31 / 40The woman's cakes seemed too _______ when she ate them.
A) Small
B) Large
C) Bitter
D) Hard
32 / 40Where did she go out through?
A) Door
B) Chimney
C) Window
D) Wall
33 / 40What did she not want to part with?
A) Her dough
B) Her clothes
C) Her money
D) Her house
34 / 40How long did she keep boring?
A) Hour
B) All day
C) Minute
D) Year
35 / 40Which word is used for 'kneading flour'?
A) Doughing
B) Baking
C) Rolling
D) Cutting
36 / 40The woodpecker is a symbol of _______.
A) Speed
B) Hard work/Struggle
C) Beauty
D) Laziness
37 / 40"Swiftly harness the _______."
A) Horses
B) Reindeer
C) Sledges
D) Dogs
38 / 40The woman was a _______ baker.
A) Generous
B) Greedy
C) Kind
D) Poor
39 / 40Which word means 'very red'?
A) Blue
B) Scarlet
C) Green
D) Black
40 / 40The poem has a _______ tone.
A) Funny
B) Moralistic
C) Angry
D) Scientific
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