CBSE Class 10 English For Anne Gregory MCQs

But I can get a hair-dye
And set such colour there,
Brown or black, or carrot,
That young men in despair
May love me for myself alone
And not your yellow hair

Question :  Who is ‘I’ in the stanza ?
(a) Anne
(b) poet
(c) reader
(d) lady stranger

Answer :  A

Question : What is the colour of her hair ?
(a) brown
(b) black
(c) carrot
(d) yellow

Answer :  D

Question : Name the poem.
(a) Amanda
(b) For Anne Gregory
(c) Fog
(d) Dust of Snow

Answer :  B

Question : Find the word in the passage which means same as ‘hopelessness’.
(a) sorrow
(b) despair
(c) dejection
(d) gloom

Answer :  B

Never shall a young man
thrown into despair
By those great honey coloured
Ramparts at your ear
Love you for yourself alone
And not your yellow hair

Question : Name the poet.
(a) Leslie Norris
(b) Walt Whitman
(c) Carl Sandburg
(d) William Butler Yeats

Answer :  D

Question : ‘You’ in the above mentioned lines refers to ................... .
(a) Anne Gregory
(b) (you) reader
(c) poet
(d) some unknown person

Answer :  A

Question : A young man should never be thrown into ................... .
(a) serious problem
(b) mass
(c) sadness
(d) despair

Answer :  D

Question : Find a word in the passage which is ‘compared to wall’ ?
(a) protected
(b) guarded
(c) covered
(d) rampart

Answer :  D

Question : Name the literary device used in the line "honey-coloured ramparts at your ear"
(a) Oxymoron
(b) metaphor
(c) Assonance
(d) None of these

Answer :  B

Question : Anne Gregory has a —— colored hair.
(a) Red
(b) Brown
(c) Yellow
(d) Black

Answer :  C

Question : What did the young lady expect?
(a) her lover should love her for wealth.
(b) her lover should love her for herself only.
(c) her lover should love her for behaviour only.
(d) None of the above

Answer :  B

Question : What feature of the woman has put the young man into despair?
(a) The outer part of the woman’s nose
(b) The outer part of the woman’s eyes
(c) The outer part of the woman’s ear
(d) The outer part of the woman’s lips

Answer :  C

Question : How will the young man react to seeing the honey coloured ramparts?
(a) He will be thrown into despair.
(b) He will be thrown into happiness.
(c) He will be thrown into confused.
(d) None of the Above

Answer :  A

Question : What does the girl think she can do to get rid of lovers?
(a) cut her hair
(b) dye her hair
(c) cover her hair
(d) all of them

Answer :  B

Question : What does the girl want?
(a) To be loved for herself
(b) to be loved for her hair
(c) to be loved for her appearance
(d) to be loved for her riches

Answer :  A

Question : What would the kids bet about in class?
(a) who is more talkative
(b) who would pass the class
(c) football matches
(d) baseball matches

Answer :  B

Question : To make the young man really fall for her the girl will ——-.
(a) Not put any makeup
(b) Wear ordinary dress
(c) Dye her hair
(d) Behave property

Answer :  C

Question : Who was it that the poet had heard?
(a) A Priest
(b) An old religious man.
(c) A King
(d) None of the above

Answer :  B

Question : Why does she give a brief sketch about her family in the diary?
(a) no one would understand it if she dove right in
(b) to introduce Kitty to her family
(c) she would forget facts about her family
(d) she liked talking about her family

Answer :  A

Question : What hair colour is the lover attracted to?
(a) carrot
(b) black
(c) brown
(d) yellow

Answer :  D

Question : Which subject was she not sure of passing?
(a) Maths
(b) science
(c) English
(d) all of the above

Answer :  A

Question : How old was Anne’s father when he married her mother?
(a) 34
(b) 35
(c) 36
(d) 32

Answer :  C

Question : What is the mood of the young man?
(a) sad
(b) happy
(c) romantic
(d) miserable

Answer :  A

Question : Who is Anne’s long awaited friend?
(a) Her pen
(b) Her cat
(c) Her diary
(d) Her Dog

Answer :  C

Question : Who can love us for who we are and not for how we look?
(a) poet
(b) young boy
(c) God
(d) None of these

Answer :  C

Question : Name the literary device used in the line “honey-coloured ramparts at your ear”
(a) Oxymoron
(b) metaphor
(c) Assonance
(d) None of these

Answer :  B

Question : Who would Anne allow to read her diary?
(a) her sister
(b) her parents
(c) a real friend (if she got one)
(d) no one

Answer :  C

Question : How many siblings did Anne have?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

Answer :  A

Question : For what will the man love her?
(a) The man will love her for behaviour.
(b) The man will love her for wealth.
(c) The man will love her for herself.
(d) The man will love her for beauty.

Answer :  C

Question : Who was the only survivor from Anne’s family
(a) Anne
(b) Anne’s father
(c) Anne’s mother
(d) Anne’s sister

Answer :  B

Question : Who is the poet of the poem “For Anne Gregory”?
(a) Carl Sandburg
(b) William Butler Yeats
(c) Carolyn Wells
(d) Walt Whitman

Answer :  B

Question : Why does Anne want to keep a diary?
(a) she has no close friends
(b) she loves to write
(c) she wants people to read about her later
(d) she likes the idea of it

Answer :  A

Question : What shows Anne’s love for her grandmother?
(a) she still thinks about her
(b) she misses her
(c) she let her birthday pass with little celebration
(d) both 1 and 2

Answer :  D

Question : What is the colour of the ramparts of the young lady?
(a) Golden
(b) Honey
(c) Silver
(d) Brown

Answer :  B

Question : When was Anne’s born?
(a) On 12th June 1929
(b) On 12th June 1930
(c) On 12th June 1931
(d) On 12th June 1932

Answer :  A

Question : What was the subject on which she had to write?
(a) Necessity of Walking
(b) Necessity of Running
(c) Necessity of Talking
(d) Necessity of Studying

Answer :  C