Poem - Never Trust a Mirror – Erin Hanson 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 - Never Trust a Mirror – Erin Hanson MCQ Questions

1.
Who is the poet of “Never Trust a Mirror”?
A.
Maya Angelou
B.
Robert Frost
C.
Erin Hanson
D.
W.H. Davies
ANSWER :
C. Erin Hanson
2.
What is the main theme of the poem?
A.
Physical beauty
B.
The truth in reflections
C.
Self-worth comes from within
D.
Dreams and goals
ANSWER :
C. Self-worth comes from within
3.
What does the mirror symbolize in the poem?
A.
Confidence
B.
Truth
C.
Outer appearance and illusion
D.
Technology
ANSWER :
C. Outer appearance and illusion
4.
“The mirror always lies” – What figure of speech is used?
A.
Simile
B.
Hyperbole
C.
Personification
D.
Irony
ANSWER :
C. Personification
5.
What is meant by “skin deep”?
A.
Very deep
B.
Superficial or only outward
C.
Emotionally strong
D.
Spiritually rich
ANSWER :
B. Superficial or only outward
6.
What poetic device is used in “When your eyelids flutter”?
A.
Metaphor
B.
Alliteration
C.
Imagery
D.
Irony
ANSWER :
C. Imagery