Asleep in the Valley MCQ (Multiple Choice) Question Answer | Class 12 English | WBCHSE
1➤ The poem “Asleep in the Valley” is a / an – (a) Ode (b) Haiku (c) Sonnet (d) Dramatic monologue.
2➤ “Asleep in the Valley” is a poem on – (a) nature (b) love (c) God (d) war.
3➤ The soldier was lying – (a) on his back (b) on his chest (c) with open eyes (d) open-mouthed.
4➤ The word ‘green’ in the poem signifies – (a) monotony (b) youth and life (c) boredom (d) lifelines.
5➤ 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.
6➤ 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.
7➤ The sun’s rays fill the _______ full of light. (a) blank (b) empty (v) hollow (d) valley.
8➤ The last line of the poem gives the readers – (a) shere amusement (b) shere shock (c) shere pleasure (d) shere anger
9➤ “…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.
10➤ One of the soldier’s hands is – (a) on his chest (b) on his belly (c) on his chin (d) by his side.
11➤ 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
12➤ The poet requests Nature – (a) to lull the soldier to sleep (b) to disturb the soldier’s sleep (v) to keep the soldier warm (d) to make the soldier catch cold
13➤ The smile of the soldier is – (a) cold (b) warm (c) innocent (d) none of these
14➤ The soldier in the poem ‘Asleep in the Valley’ is (a) young (b) very young (c) middle aged (d) old
15➤ The two red holes depict – (a) arrow piercing (b) blood clots (c) stab marks (d) bullet wounds.