MCQ Questions for Class 6 English Honeysuckle Poem 8 What If with Answers
Question 1.
The child has worries because
(a) he is overburdened
(b) he is tired
(c) of a fearful nature
(d) of the family environment
Answer
(c) of a fearful nature
Question 2.
The cause of fearfulness is
(a) a great terror
(b) lack of confidence
(c) the dark night
(d) not doing the work
Answer
(b) lack of confidence
Question 3.
Fear will disappear If we
(a) do not think of It
(b) kill it
(c) believe in God
(d) make the Devil our Master
Answer
(c) believe in God
Question 4.
God is merciful as
(a) lie looks after us
(b) Keeps our record
(c) He warns us
(d) He is busy in His work
Answer
(a) lie looks after us
Question 5.
The mentioned whatifs’ in the poem are
(a) whatif I rise late in the morning
(b) whatlf I am dumb In school
(c) whatif I fall down
(d) whatif I push others
Answer
(b) whatlf I am dumb In school
Question 6.
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(a) my parents might get divorced
(b) may be. someone poisons me
(c) whatif my classmates laugh at me
(d) whatif I do not do my H.W.
Answer
(c) whatif my classmates laugh at me
Question 7.
The word ‘flunk’ means
(a) pass
(b) fall
(c) fall
(d) feel low
Answer
(b) fall
Question 8.
The antonym of ‘city’ is
(a) wept
(b) laugh
(c) tear
(d) tears
Answer
(b) laugh
Question 9.
Daydreaming should be avoided. The word means
(a) dreaming when wide awake
(b) dreaming In the morning
(c) dreaming
(d) sleeping
Answer
(a) dreaming when wide awake
Question 10.
Whatif’ in your life should mean
(a) whatif I chance to dream
(b) whatif I daydream
(c) whatif I do not see a dream
(d) whatif I fall
Answer
(a) whatif I chance to dream
Question 11.
The questions show that the speaker looks at the future with
(a) fear
(b) hope
(c) dismay
(d) courage
Answer
Answer: (a) fear
Question 12.
The speaker does not want to
(a) live
(b) be happy
(c) die
(d) succeed
Answer
Answer: (c) die
Question 13.
The speaker suffers from
(a) a sense of insecurity
(b) a brilliant imagination
(c) a threat to his life
(d) the fear of lighting
Answer
Answer: (a) a sense of insecurity
Question 14.
The speaker’s fear was
(a) logical
(b) illogical
(c) necessary
(d) unnecessary
Answer
Answer: (d) unnecessary
Question 15.
Fear will disappear if we
(a) do not think of it
(b) kill it
(c) believe in god
(d) make the Devil our Master
Answer
Answer: (c) believe in god
(1)
Lost night while I lay thinking here.
Some Whatif crawled Inside my ear
And pranced and partied all night long
And sang their same old Whatif song:
Whatif I’m dumb in school?
Whatif they’ve closed the swimming-pool?
Question 1.
While the speaker lay thinking, there arose in his mind some questions which were
(a) intelligent
(b) foolish
(c) useless
(d) troublesome
Answer
(c) useless
Question 2.
Thes’ questions haunted his mind
(a) for an hour
(b) the whole evening
(c) all day
(d) all night
Answer
(d) all night
Question 3.
These questions relate to
(a) present
(b) future
(c) past
(d) school
Answer
(b) future
Question 4.
“I”m dumb in school” means that the speaker might
(a) really go dumb In school
(b) not be able to speak to his friends
(c) not be able to answer the
(d) be absent In school teachers’ questions
Answer
(d) be absent In school teachers’ questions
Question 5.
The noun form of ‘sang is
(a) song
(b) sing
(c) sung
(d) singly
Answer
(a) song
(2)
Whatif I get beat up?
Whatif there s poison tri my cup?
Whatif I start to cry?
Whatif I get sick and die?
Whatif I flunk that test?
Question 1.
The first possibility In the passage is that the speaker might
(a) be canned
(b) be depressed
(c) beat some one
(d) be beaten by someone.
Answer
(b) be depressed
Question 2.
The questions show that the speaker looks at the future with
(a) fear
(b) hope
(c) dismay
(d) courage.
Answer
(a) fear
Question 3.
The speaker does not want to
(a) live
(b) be happy
(c) die
(d) succeed.
Answer
(c) die
Question 4.
The last line shows that the author is probably a
(a) policeman
(b) businessman
(c) teacher
(d) student
Answer
(d) student
Question 5.
The word flunk’ means the same as
(a) miss
(b) fail
(c) top
(d) succeed.
Answer
(b) fail
(3)
Whatif green hair grows on my chest?
Whatif nobody likes me?
Whatif a bolt of lightning strikes me?
Whatif I don’t grow taller?
Whatif my head starts getting smaller?
Whatif the fish won’t bite?
Question 1.
The word ‘Whatif indicates that the speaker is
(a) in real danger
(b) thinking of the impossible
(c) under threat
(d) wasting his time and energy
Answer
(d) wasting his time and energy
Question 2.
The speaker suffers from
(a) a sense of insecurity
(b) a brilliant Imagination
(c) a threat to his life
(d) the fear of lightning
Answer
(a) a sense of insecurity
Question 3.
This passage has been taken from
(a) Beauty
(b) Whatif
(c) The Kite
(d) Vocation
Answer
(b) Whatif
Question 4.
The poem has been composed by
(a) Lorraine M. Halli
(b) Harry Behn
(c) Shel Silverstein
(d) Eleanor Farjeon
Answer
(c) Shel Silverstein
Question 5.
The word ‘bolt’ means the same as
(a) a lock
(b) a sudden strike
(c) door
(d) a piece of iron
Answer
(b) a sudden strike
(4)
Whotif the wind tears up my kite?
Whatif they start a war?
Whatif my parents get divorced?
Whatif the bus is late?
Whatif my teeth dont grow In straight?
Whatif I tear my pants?
Whatif I never learn to dance?
Everything seems sweil and then
The night-time Whatif strikes again!
Question 1.
This passage has been taken from the poem
(a) A House, A Home
(b) Whatif
(c) The Quarrel
(d) Beauty
Answer
(b) Whatif
Question 2.
The name of the poet is
(a) Shel Silverstein
(b) R.N. Tagore
(c) Mary O’Neill
(d) Peter Dixon
Answer
(a) Shel Silverstein
Question 3.
Who might start a war?
(a) the speaker’s enemies
(b) terrorists
(c) the foreigners
(d) the peoples of the world
Answer
(d) the peoples of the world
Question 4.
The speaker’s fear was
(a) logical
(b) if logical
(c) necessary
(d) unnecessary
Answer
(d) unnecessary
Question 5.
The word ‘swell’ in the passage is
(a) verb
(b) noun
(c) adjective
(d) adverb
Answer
(c) adjective