Tick (✔) the correct alternative: Multiple Choice Questions:
Tick (✔) the correct alternative:
Sea Fever by John Edward Masefield
1. The call of the running tide -
(a) can be easily denied
(b) cannot be denied (√)
(c) is not at all attractive
(d) is most discouraging
2. The poet would like to hear the cry of the -
(a) nightingale
(b) skylark
(c) cuckoo
(d) seagull (√)
(3) The poet likes to lead a gypsy life because it is -
(a) a carefree life full of adventures (√)
(b) full of responsibilities
(c) full of luxury
(d) dull and uninteresting
4. The wind on the sea is like a whetted - -
(a) sword
(b) arrow
(c) spear
(d) knife (√)
5. The poet feels that he- -
(a) will go to the seas
(b) may go to the seas
(c) must go to the seas (√)
(d) should go to the seas
6. The seas where the poet wants to go down is -
(a) noisy
(b) silent
(c) lonely (√)
(d) calm
7. Along with the sea the poet likes to enjoy the loneliness of the -
(a) ship
(b) sky (√)
(c) sailors
(d) harbour
8. The poet wants his ship to be -
(a) short
(b) decorated
(c) tall (√)
(d) low
9. For the guidance of the sky the poet wants -
(a) wind
(b) a compass
(c) a mast
(d) a star (√)
10. According to the poet the star will -
(a) give light
(b) show direction (√)
(c) work as a pilot
(d) shake the ship
11. The poet would like to hear the song of the - -
(a) bird
(b) tape recorder
(c) wind (√)
(d) wave
12. The poet wants the ship's sail to be --
(a) grey
(b) blue
(c) black
(d) white (√)
13. The poet wants the ship's sail to be -
(a) flapping (√)
(b) nodding
(c) walking
(d) running
14. The poet wants to see dawn breaking -
(a) before his face
(b) in the sea (√)
(c) in the harbour
(d) on land
15. The colour that connects mist and dawn is -
(a) white
(b) blue
(c) black
(d) grey (√)
16. The poet wants the dawn in the sea to be -
(a) misty (√)
(b) mysterious
(c) clear
(d) cloudy
17. The tide in the sea is -
(a) static
(b) settled
(c) moving (√)
(d) calm
18. The call of the sea is wild and -
(a) indistinct
(b) faint
(c) low
(d) distinct (√)
19. The poet can hear the call of the -
(a) ship
(b) sky
(c) sea (√)
(d) drivers
20. The poet wants a day that will be -
(a) hot
(b) cold
(c) windy (√)
(d) stormy
21. The poet compares life in the sea with that of a -
(a) sportsman
(b) businessman
(c) gypsy (√)
(d) king
22. The blowing wind in the sea will be -
(a) blunt
(b) sharp
(c) hot
(d) dull (√)
23. From the fellow rover the poet wants to hear -
(a) music
(b) song
(c) mouth-organ
(d) tale (√)
24. The poet wants to undertake journey -
(a) at night
(b) in the morning
(c) before daybreak (√)
(d) at noon
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