Hornbill Poem 1 : A Photograph MCQs Here are Hornbill Poem 1 : A Photograph MCQs 1. What is the central theme of the poem? Loss and nostalgia Love and romance Friendship and adventure War and bravery 2. What does the photograph in the poem capture? A historical monument A group of strangers A scenic landscape The poet’s mother as a young girl 3. Who is the poet of ‘A Photograph’? Robert Frost Shirley Toulson William Wordsworth John Keats 4. How old was the poet’s mother in the photograph? Twenty Eighteen Around twelve Five 5. What does the phrase ‘both wry with the laboured ease of loss’ mean? They are happy and carefree They have forgotten the past Both the poet and mother feel the pain of losing something They are tired from working 6. What happened to the poet’s mother later in life? She passed away She moved abroad She lost the photograph She became a photographer 7. Where was the photograph taken? In a classroom At a wedding In a garden At the beach 8. What does the poet mean by ‘Its silence silences’? The poet dislikes silence The loss of her mother leaves her speechless The photograph has no sound The mother never spoke much 9. How does the poet describe her mother’s face in the photograph? Joyful and excited Sweet and innocent Angry and upset Sad and aged 10. Who is standing beside the poet’s mother in the photograph? Her best friend Her sister Her two cousins Her teacher Loading … Post navigation Previous Previous post: Hornbill Chapter 6 : Silk Road MCQsNext Next post: Hornbill Poem 2 : The Laburnum Top MCQs
