Asleep in the Valley MCQ | MCQ from Asleep in the Valley | Class 12 | HS English
Q ➤ 1. The poem “Asleep in the Valley” is a / an – (a) Ode (b) Haiku (c) Sonnet(d) Dramatic monologue.
Q ➤ 2. What kind of poem is “Asleep in the Valley” – (a) lyrical (b) satirical (c) rhetorical (d) epic
Q ➤ 3. “Asleep in the Valley” is a – (a) Petrarchan sonnet (b) Shakespearean sonnet (c) Spenserian sonnet (d) Hopkinian sonnet.
Q ➤ 4. “Asleep in the Valley” is a poem on – (a) nature (b) love (c) God (d) war.
Q ➤ 5. The poem “Asleep in the Valley” reflects — (a) the pity of war (b) the glory of war (c) the beauty of the valley (d) the beauty of the soldier.
Q ➤ 6. The soldier was lying – (a) on his back (b) on his chest (c) with open eyes (d) open-mouthed.
Q ➤ 7. The word ‘green’ in the poem signifies – (a) monotony (b) youth and life (c) boredom (d) lifelines.
Q ➤ 8. The soldier seems to be – (a) indifferent (b) cheerful (c) at peace (d) happy.
Q ➤ 9. The humming insect did not disturb the soldier as – (a) he was dead (b) he was peaceful (c) he was a nature lover (d) he was violent.
Q ➤ 10. The soldier’s pillow is made of – (a) flowers (b) fern (c) grass (d) leaves.
Q ➤ 11. The soldier lies in the valley because he is a – (a) winner of the war (b) casualty of war (c) sleeping person (d) tired person.
Q ➤ 12. The valley referred to in the poem “Asleep in the Valley” is small (a) yellow (b) red (c) green (d) grey.
Q ➤ 13. The sun’s rays fill the _______ full of light. (a) blank (b) empty (v) hollow (d) valley.
Q ➤ 14. The valley referred to in this poem is – (a) full of greenery (b) full of darkness (c) full of flowers (d) full of trees.
Q ➤ 15. The young soldier looks – (a) bright (b) pink (c) pale (d) wear.
Q ➤ 16. The last line of the poem gives the readers – (a) shere amusement (b) shere shock (c) shere pleasure (d) shere anger
Q ➤ 17. “…They fill the hollow full of light.” Here ‘hollow’ refers to – (a) the valley (b) the open mouth of the soldier (c) holes caused by bullets (d) none of the above.
Q ➤ 18. The two red holes depict – (a) arrow piercing (b) blood clots (c) stab marks (d) bullet wounds.
Q ➤ 19. The bullets wounds have left two red holes – (a) on the chest of the soldier (b) on the side of the soldier (c) on the skull of the soldier (d) on the feet of the soldier
Q ➤ 20. One of the soldier’s hands is – (a) on his chest (b) on his belly (c) on his chin (d) by his side.
Q ➤ 21. The poet describes the bed of the soldier as – (a) warm and drenched (b) warm and green (c) damp and clean (d) warm, green and sun-soaked.
Q ➤ 22. The poem is about – (a) a sleeper in the valley (b) sleepy Valley (c) silent Valley (d) deep valley.
Q ➤ 23. The theme of the poem is – (a) the futility of war (b) the celebration of peace (c) the brotherhood of man (d) the valiyd of soldiers.
Q ➤ 24. The soldier’s bed was warm because – (a) it was drenched in rain (b) it was sun-soaked (c) it was damp (d) it was green.
Q ➤ 25. The poet requests Nature – (a) to lull the soldier to sleep (b) to disturb the soldier’s sleep (c) to keep the soldier warm (d) to make the soldier catch cold
Q ➤ 26. The sleep of the soldier should not be disturbed – (a) by the flowing stream (b) by the flow of sunrays from the mountain top (c) by the humming insects (d) by the cold of the grass bed
Q ➤ 27. The smile of the soldier is – (a) cold (b) warm (c) innocent (d) none of these.
Q ➤ 28. The feet of the soldier were kept – (a) in the heap of flowers (b) in thick bushes (c) in the pile of sand on the river bank (d) on the green grass of the valley.
Q ➤ 29. The soldier in the poem ‘Asleep in the Valley’ is (a) young (b) very young (c) middle aged (d) old
Q ➤ 30. The stream in the poem “Asleep in the Valley” is (a) slow (b) fast (c) narrow (d) wide
Q ➤ 31. The smile of the dead soldier is like (a) an infant’s (b) a young boy’s (c) an old man’s (d) a young girl’s