1. Who is the writer of the piece of literature from where this extract has been taken?
Norah Burke
Hans Christian Andersen
Robert Browning
Maya Angelou

2. Who are the "they being referred to in this case?
Nomadic Grazers
Junglis
Gujar Wormen
Mountain Tribals

3. The word closest in meaning to glanced i the above line is:
gimpsed
stared
scrutinized
spied

4. Fill in the blank: " With her___________and great eyes and her skin of oiled brown she was happy immature child-woman..."
ebony hair
lanky build
Scrawny shoulders
foolish smile

5. Sibia's dismissiveness towards her great feat does not depict her__________
naivety
lack of common sense
humility
courage

6. The scene of the past was different from the one at present as it had:
People filled the house-tops
Everyone welcomed and cheered
There were roses scattered all the way
All of the these

7. How long is the time gap between the two events the narrator reminisces about ?
1 year
1 week
1 decade
1 month

8. The, literary piece where this extract has been taken from, is a commentary on the rise and fall of_____________.
politics
power
human nature
fortune

9. Identify the correct sequence of the change of thought followed in this literary piecen:
i, ii, , iii, iv
i,iii, ii,iv
i,iii, iv,ii
iv,iii, ii,i,

10. The word closest in meaning to the word palsied' in the above context is:
Antagonistic
Estranged
Contentious
Disabled

11. What does the poem, ' I Know why The Caged Bird Sings, depict the free bird as?
Joyful
Carefree
Fearless
All of these

12. The caged bird's song can be seen as an allusion to:
Slaves captured and brought to America against their will
Oppressed African-American community singing for freedom
Prisoners of War imprisoned during the American Civil War
Majority of white racial supremacists

13. The phrase closest in meaning to 'fearful trill in the above extract is:
singing with desperation for freedom
singing with hopelessness
Singing with fear and desperation for freedom
singing with hopelessness and fear

14. What is the best example of personification?
the trade winds soft through sighing trees
his wings are dipped and his feet are tired
the caged bird sings with a fearful trill
orange sun's rays

15. What is the best example of personification?
the trade winds soft through sighing trees
his wings are dipped and his feet are tired
the caged bird sings with a fearful trill
orange sun's rays