The Laburnum Top MCQ Quiz - Multiple Choice Questions & Answers Page 3

21. Then sleek as a lizard, and alert, and abrupt, She enters the thickness, and a machine starts up Of chitterings and a tremor of wings, and trilling The whole tree trembles and thrills. Who is ‘ she ’ in the second line? Where does she enter?

1. She is the baby goldfinch who enters the thickness of the Laburnum tree
2. ‘ She ’ is a squirrel who enters the thickness of the Laburnum tree
3. ‘ She ’ is a lizard who enters the thickness of the Laburnum tree
4. ‘ She ’ is the mother goldfinch who enters the thickness of the Laburnum tree

22. How did the poet describe the top of the Laburnum tree in the poem ‘ The Laburnum Top ’?

1. Still and Silent
2. Moving and Angry like
3. Silent and Motionless
4. None of the above

23. The Laburnum top is silent, quite still in the afternoon yellow September sunlight, A few leaves yellowing, all its seeds fallen. What has happened to the tree?

1. The tree is being worshipped
2. The tree has been cut down
3. The leaves of the tree have turned purple and are falling down
4. The leaves of the tree have turned yellow and its seeds falling down

24. What happened to the leaves of the Laburnum tree?

1. they were green
2. turned yellow
3. fallen down
4. new leaves growing

25. Why did the Goldfinch bird came towards the tree?

1. to feed her younger ones
2. to make a nest
3. to rest
4. None of the above

26. Where did the bird vanish after feeding her young ones?

1. to the other branch
2. to the top of the tree
3. to her nest
4. behind the yellow leaves

27. How did the bird arrive at the other branch of the tree?

1. with a chirping sound
2. silently
3. never arrived at other branch
4. flew away and then arrived at the branch