8. TO THE FOOT FROM ITS CHILD
One Mark Questions
1. What according to the speaker is the
child’s foot not yet aware in ‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
A foot b) A leg c) A hand
Ans:
a) A foot
2. Mention one of the things that the child's
foot likes to be in ‘To the Foot From its Child’.
a) An eagle b)
A butterfly or an apple c) A
plane
Ans:
b) A butterfly or an apple
3. According to the speaker in ‘To the Foot
From its Child’, what would like to be a butterfly or an apple?
a)
It wishes to be an eagle
b)
It wishes to be a plane
c)
It wishes to be a butterfly or an apple
Ans:
c) It wishes to be a butterfly or an apple
4. Where is the child’s foot condemned to
live according to the speaker in ‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
In a shoe b) In a shirt c) In a sleeve
Ans:
a) In a shoe
5. What is out of touch with its fellow in
the poem, ‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
Child’s foot b) Child’s leg c) Child’s hand
Ans:
a) Child’s foot
6. Who feels out life like a blind man in the
poem, ‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
The child’s head having been imprisoned in a shoe
b)
The child’s hands having been imprisoned in a shoe
c)
The child’s foot having been imprisoned in a shoe
Ans:
c) The child’s foot having been imprisoned in a shoe
7. What do the soft nails of the child change
themselves into in ‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
Hard as stone
b)
Hard as horn
c)
Hard as diamond
Ans:
b) Hard as horn
8. What are the toes of the child compared to
in ‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
The petals of the flower
b)
The leaves of the flower
c)
The stem of the flower
Ans:
a) The petals of the flower
9. What form do the petaled toes take on in
‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
Eyeless birds with circular heads, like statue
b)
Eyeless mammals with square heads
c)
Eyeless reptiles with triangular heads, like worms.
Ans:
c) Eyeless reptiles with triangular heads, like worms.
10. What does the blind thing refer to in ‘To
the Foot From its Child’?
a)
The child’s foot imprisoned in a shoe.
b)
The child’s foot imprisoned in a box.
c)
The child’s foot imprisoned in a can.
Ans:
a) The child’s foot imprisoned in a shoe.
11. Mention any one of the places through
which the foot walks in ‘To the Foot From its Child’.
a)
Fields, mines, markets and ministers
b)
Parks, grounds, playground, malls
c)
Canals, valleys, and rivers
Ans:
a) Fields, mines, markets and ministers
12. How long does the foot walk in ‘To the
Foot From its Child’?
a)
Until his youth b) Until death c) Until old age
Ans:
b) Until death
13. Where did the foot descend after it ceased
to be in ‘To the Foot From its Child’?
a)
On the floor b) Underground c) On the roof
Ans:
b) Underground
14. In ‘To the Foot From its Child’, the foot
scarcely takes time to bare itself in
a)
Rest or peace b) love or
sleep c) death or dream
Ans:
b) Love or sleep
15. In ‘To the Foot From its Child’, when
descending underground, the foot finds everything ______ .
a)
dark b) rough c) coarse
Ans:
a) dark
