Poem - The Grumble Family – L.M. Montgomery 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 - The Grumble Family – L.M. Montgomery MCQ Questions

1.
Who is the author of “The Grumble Family”?
A.
Rudyard Kipling
B.
L. M. Montgomery
C.
Jane Taylor
D.
R. L. Stevenson
ANSWER :
B. L. M. Montgomery
2.
What is the main theme of the poem?
A.
City life
B.
The danger of complaining
C.
Weather conditions
D.
Family reunion
ANSWER :
B. The danger of complaining
3.
What is the name of the street they live on?
A.
Lonely Street
B.
Happy Lane
C.
Complaining Street
D.
River Road
ANSWER :
C. Complaining Street
4.
What poetic device is used in “The River of Discontent beside”?
A.
Simile
B.
Metaphor
C.
Alliteration
D.
Imagery
ANSWER :
D. Imagery
5.
Which figure of speech is used in “growl at the rain and growl at the sun”?
A.
Metaphor
B.
Personification
C.
Hyperbole
D.
Alliteration
ANSWER :
D. Alliteration
6.
What is ironic about the family’s behavior?
A.
They never complain
B.
They are praised for kindness
C.
They complain even when things are perfect
D.
They’re always joyful
ANSWER :
C. They complain even when things are perfect