Class 9 English Beehive book Poem 3- Rain on the Roof MCQs

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Q1- What poetic device has been used in ‘Starry Spheres’ and ‘darling dreamers’?

A) Metaphor
B) Alliteration
C) Personification
D) All of these

Q2- What revives the sweet memories in the poet’s mind?

A) Busy schedule
B) Daily routine
C) Raindrops falling on the roof
D) None of these

Q3- What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

A) abcbdefe
B) aabbccdd
C) abbccdde
D) aaabbbab

Q4- Which of these words is the use of the literary device of onomatopoeia?

A) Bliss
B) Shadows
C) Shingles
D) Patter

Q5- What does starry spheres mean?

A) Places where stars are born
B) Sky filled with stars
C) Star groups in the sky
D) All of these

Q6- What is the favourite activity of the poet during the rainy season?

A) Listening to music
B) Eating snacks
C) Roaming on the roof
D) Listening to the pitter-patter sound of the rain

Q7- Who are darling dreamers in the poem?

A) Children
B) Mothers
C) Family members
D) Poet’s memories

Q8- What is the memory that comes to the poet’s mind repeatedly?

A) His mother
B) His friends
C) His siblings
D) None of these

Q9- What is bliss in the poem for the poet?

A) His memories
B) His mother
C) Listening to the sound of rainfall
D) All of these

Q10- What haunts the poet?

A) His friends
B) Sounds of rainfall
C) His mother’s memory
D) None

Q11- What weeps in rainy tears?

A) Poet
B) Darkness
C) Poet’s mother
D) None of these

Q12- What does ‘woof’ mean?

A) Dreams
B) Memories
C) Woven cloth
D) None of these

Q13- What are shingles?

A) Tiles on the roof
B) Window pane
C) Wall
D) None of these

Q14- How does the mother look at the children?

A) With hatred
B) With sadness
C) With pity
D) With fondness

Q15- What does ‘cottage-chamber’ mean? 

A) Type of bed
B) A room in the cottage
C) A separate building next to the cottage
D) All of these

Q16- Which of these is NOT a sound word?

A) Tinkle
B) Patter
C) None of these
D) Both A and B

Q17- Recollections mean ______?

A) Memories
B) Dreams
C) Nightmares
D) None of these

Q18- What does the tinkle cause an echo?

A) Mind
B) Heart
C) Stomach
D) None of these

Q19- What does the poet feel when he listens to the refrain?

A) His mother’s wise teachings
B) His mother’s affectionate smile
C) His mother’s kind heart
D) His mother’s fond look at him

Q20- What does ‘list’ mean?

A) Listen
B) A list
C) Write down
D) None of these

Question No.

Answer

Question No.

Answer

1

B

11

B

2

C

12

C

3

A

13

A

4

D

14

D

5

C

15

B

6

D

16

C

7

A

17

A

8

A

18

B