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Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow. I looked again at her, wan, Pale as a late winter’s moon and felt that old familiar ache, my childhood’s fear, ……………1. Who is ‘her” in the poem? a) ‘Her’ is the childhood of the poet b) ‘Her’ refers to the mother. c) ‘Her’ means the poet herself d) None of these2. Why did the poet look at ‘her’ again? a) Because she hadn’t seen her mother for a long time. b) Because they were saying goodbye. c) Because she was worried about her aging mother and was afraid of losing her. d) Because she was not able to recognize her mother’s face.3. What was the poet’s childhood fear? a) Losing her mother. b)Losing her youth c)Running into monsters d)Losing her home4. The main highlight of the given lines is about a) The poet’s mother is old, weak and possibly ill b) The poet’s childhood memories c) The poet’s fear of losing her youth d) The poet’s guilt of not being with her mother5. What makes the working conditions of the children worst in the glass industry? a) Dark dingy cells without light and air b) Dazzling and sparking of welding light c) High temperature d) All of these6. What do the words ‘From fog to endless night ‘ mean? a) bright light outside b) bright future c) hopelessness d) Dark and uncertain future of slum children from birth to death

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1. B) ‘Her’ refers to the mother.

2. C) Because she was worried about her aging mother and was afraid of losing her.

3. A) Losing her mother.

4. A) The poet’s mother is old, weak and possibly ill

5. D) All of these

6. D) Dark and uncertain future of slum children from birth to death



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