Poem - Memories of My Dad – Rebecca D. Cook TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English - Unit VII: Literary Works - Figures of Speech, Appreciation and Analysis of Poetry, Lines of Significance (15 Q)

Poem - Memories of My Dad – Rebecca D. Cook MCQ Questions

13.
“He taught me life’s lessons” means:
A.
Taught driving
B.
Gave gifts
C.
Taught moral principles
D.
Sent her to tuition
ANSWER :
C. Taught moral principles
14.
Which line shows the speaker’s strongest emotional memory?
A.
“He would sing me to sleep”
B.
“He wasn’t a hero”
C.
“The gift of your presence”
D.
“Who knew all things”
ANSWER :
C. “The gift of your presence”
15.
“My daddy was God” is an example of:
A.
Simile
B.
Metaphor
C.
Irony
D.
Alliteration
ANSWER :
B. Metaphor
16.
What does the speaker mean by “knew all things”?
A.
Her father was wise in her eyes
B.
He was a scientist
C.
He read books
D.
He could predict the future
ANSWER :
A. Her father was wise in her eyes
17.
The comparison with Santa emphasizes:
A.
Wealth
B.
Surprise
C.
A father’s ability to give joy
D.
Popularity
ANSWER :
C. A father’s ability to give joy
18.
What does “The greatest gift of all” refer to?
A.
Wisdom
B.
Time and presence of her father
C.
Toys
D.
Money
ANSWER :
B. Time and presence of her father