An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum Class 12 MCQs Questions with Answers

1. “Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces.
Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor”:what do these words express?

2. Through the description of the slum children, the poet wants to express the prevailing in society

3. Who is the unlucky heir and what will he inherit?

4. Where do their lives ‘slyly turn’?

5. What is ironical about the wall hangings and donations in the classroom?

6. The lives of slum children are confined in

7. What does the poet compare in the poem?

8. What do the words ‘From fog to endless night ‘ mean?

9. The word catacombs imply of the slum children.

10. What does the map represent?

11. The paper-seeming boy with rat’s eyes’ means the boy is

12. What is Tree Room in the poem?

13. Identify the literary device in ‘like catacombs’.

14. ‘The tall girl with her head weighed down’ means

15. What is the meaning of ‘The paper seeming boy , with rat eyes’?

16. ‘On sour cream walls. Donations’ suggests

17. What do the words “Their future is painted with fog” convey?

18. The classroom walls have

19. What does the expression ‘Break O break open’ suggest?

20. ‘The stunted unlucky heir of twisted bones’ means the boy