1. What does the poet say about killing a tree?
- a) It can be killed easily
- b) It takes much time
- c) A single cut is enough
- d) It dies naturally
Correct Answer: b) It takes much time
2. What does the tree consume from the earth?
- a) Stones and dust
- b) Soil and minerals
- c) Water and nutrients
- d) Air and fire
Correct Answer: c) Water and nutrients
3. What helps the tree grow strong?
- a) Sunlight, air, and water
- b) Rain and wind
- c) Cutting and trimming
- d) Fire and drought
Correct Answer: a) Sunlight, air, and water
4. What happens when the tree is cut?
- a) It dies instantly
- b) It starts burning
- c) It grows again
- d) It turns into wood
Correct Answer: c) It grows again
5. What does the "bleeding bark" refer to?
- a) Blood from the tree
- b) Sap flowing from cuts
- c) Falling leaves
- d) Dying branches
Correct Answer: b) Sap flowing from cuts
6. What grows from the cut tree?
- a) Flowers and fruits
- b) Tall trunks
- c) Green twigs and boughs
- d) Dry leaves
Correct Answer: c) Green twigs and boughs
7. What must be removed to kill the tree?
- a) Its trunk
- b) Its leaves
- c) Its roots
- d) Its flowers
Correct Answer: c) Its roots
8. Where are the roots of the tree?
- a) Floating in the air
- b) Hidden inside the earth
- c) Hanging from branches
- d) Sticking to rocks
Correct Answer: b) Hidden inside the earth
9. What does the poet call the earth?
- a) A lifeless rock
- b) A tree's prison
- c) The tree’s anchoring support
- d) A useless thing
Correct Answer: c) The tree’s anchoring support
10. What happens when the roots are pulled out?
- a) They grow again
- b) The tree becomes weak
- c) The tree starts flowering
- d) The tree gets taller
Correct Answer: b) The tree becomes weak
11. What is the "earth-cave" in the poem?
- a) A hole in the tree
- b) The tree’s underground root space
- c) A deep forest cave
- d) A cave for animals
Correct Answer: b) The tree’s underground root space
12. What is the last stage of killing a tree?
- a) Burning its trunk
- b) Planting another tree
- c) Drying, hardening, and withering
- d) Cutting its branches
Correct Answer: c) Drying, hardening, and withering
13. What happens to the tree in the sun and air?
- a) It gets fresh leaves
- b) It burns instantly
- c) It scorches and dries
- d) It starts flowering
Correct Answer: c) It scorches and dries
14. What is the theme of the poem?
- a) The beauty of trees
- b) The destruction of nature
- c) The power of forests
- d) The uses of trees
Correct Answer: b) The destruction of nature
15. Who is the poet of "On Killing a Tree"?
- a) William Wordsworth
- b) Gieve Patel
- c) Robert Frost
- d) John Keats
Correct Answer: b) Gieve Patel
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