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Flamingo Poem 1 My Mother at Sixty Six MCQs

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“My Mother at Sixty-Six” is a deeply emotional poem written by Kamala Das, reflecting on the themes of aging, love, and the fear of loss. The poem beautifully captures the poet’s realization of her mother’s old age and her struggle to accept the harsh reality of time passing.

1. What is the main theme of the poem?

 
 
 
 

2. Where was the poet traveling to?

 
 
 
 

3. Why did the poet look outside the car window?

 
 
 
 

4. What does the phrase ‘late winter’s moon’ symbolize?

 
 
 
 

5. Who is the poet of ‘My Mother at Sixty-Six’?

 
 
 
 

6. What did the poet notice outside the car window?

 
 
 
 

7. What does the poet compare her mother’s face to?

 
 
 
 

8. What was the poet’s mother doing in the car?

 
 
 
 

9. What did the poet compare the trees to?

 
 
 
 

10. Why does the poet feel pain in the poem?

 
 
 
 

Why Practicing MCQs is Important?

  • 12th English MCQs help in understanding the deeper meanings and emotions in the poem.
  • My Mother at Sixty-Six MCQs enhance comprehension of poetic devices and themes.
  • Practicing multiple-choice questions strengthens exam preparation and literary analysis skills.

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