Dust of Snow

 




1. **What is the poem "Dust of Snow" primarily about?**

  • a) The beauty of winter
  • b) The impact of a small event on one's mood
  • c) The behavior of crows
  • d) The lifecycle of trees

2. **What tree is mentioned in the poem?**

  • a) Pine
  • b) Oak
  • c) Hemlock
  • d) Maple

3. **What shakes down the dust of snow onto the speaker?**

  • a) A squirrel
  • b) A crow
  • c) The wind
  • d) A branch

4. **What emotion is the speaker experiencing at the beginning of the poem?**

  • a) Joy
  • b) Anger
  • c) Despair
  • d) Excitement

5. **What effect does the dust of snow have on the speaker?**

  • a) It makes them cold
  • b) It annoys them
  • c) It changes their mood
  • d) It inspires a poem

6. **What does the phrase "a day I had rued" suggest about the speaker's day before the event?**

  • a) It was a typical day
  • b) It was a joyful day
  • c) It was a regrettable day
  • d) It was a memorable day

7. **What is the significance of the crow in the poem?**

  • a) It represents bad luck
  • b) It is a random element that causes a positive change
  • c) It symbolizes death
  • d) It is a symbol of winter

8. **How does the speaker view the "dust of snow"?**

  • a) As an annoyance
  • b) As a minor inconvenience
  • c) As a positive, transformative event
  • d) As a natural occurrence

9. **What literary device is used in the phrase "dust of snow"?**

  • a) Simile
  • b) Metaphor
  • c) Alliteration
  • d) Personification

10. **What does the poem suggest about the relationship between nature and human emotions?**

  • a) Nature has no impact on human emotions
  • b) Nature can negatively affect human emotions
  • c) Nature can have a profound and positive impact on human emotions
  • d) Human emotions dominate nature

11. **What season is depicted in the poem "Dust of Snow"?**

  • a) Spring
  • b) Summer
  • c) Autumn
  • d) Winter

12. **What does the hemlock tree symbolize in the poem?**

  • a) Life and growth
  • b) Sorrow and death
  • c) Strength and endurance
  • d) Joy and happiness

13. **How does the poet feel after the snow falls on him?**

  • a) Annoyed
  • b) Joyful
  • c) Sad
  • d) Indifferent

14. **What theme is prominent in the poem "Dust of Snow"?**

  • a) Regret
  • b) Redemption
  • c) Nature’s influence
  • d) Isolation

15. **What does the poem imply about small events in life?**

  • a) They are insignificant
  • b) They can have a large impact
  • c) They are bothersome
  • d) They are forgettable

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