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Quiz on 'On Killing a Tree'

Class IX
English
On Killing a Tree
13 questions
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1. What is the primary theme of the poem 'On Killing a Tree'?

The beauty of nature · The brutality of killing a tree · The importance of trees · The cycle of life

2. According to the poem, what is required to kill a tree?

A single blow · A slow process · A sharp axe · Fire

3. What does the poet suggest is the first step in killing a tree?

Cutting it down · Chopping its bark · Setting it on fire · Pulling it out

4. How does the poet describe the tree's resilience?

It is weak · It can be easily uprooted · It grows back even after being cut · It needs constant care

5. What does the poet mean by 'the bleeding bark'?

The tree's sap · The tree's wounds · The tree's beauty · The tree's age