What does the speaker or narrator call the thought of the owner of the stand?
  • (a) A chid like longing
  • (b) a very good thought
  • (c) a wise thought
  • (d) A childish longing in vain
What would be the state of poor rural folk at new location ?
  • (a) tension free as their needs will be looked after
  • (b) they will be able to visit city malls
  • (c) they will enjoy travelling malls and cinema halls
  • (d) they will be happy
What was the news?
  • (a) City people will give money
  • (b) city people will help the poor
  • (c) Relocation and resettlement of the rural folk to make them tension free by the government
  • (d) None
Who wanted to feel the money at hand and from whom?
  • (a) The rural folk from the government
  • (b) The rural folk from the social agencies
  • (c) The rural folk from the government officials
  • (d) The rural folk from the city people
Why is the word pathetic used for road side stand?
  • (a) for city people’s attitude
  • (b) for government’s declaration
  • (c) for city people’s behavior
  • (d) for poor condition of the owner of the stand
What is the poet’s call to the polished traffic passing ahead?
  • (a) he admires this
  • (b) he is indifferent to this
  • (c) he condemns this indifferent attitude of the city folk and feels the pain of the rural folk
  • (d) all these
Why did a stopping car react?
  • (a) to point out at the wrongly marked N and S directions
  • (b) to buy some items
  • (c) to appreciate their hard work
  • (d) to soothe the villagers
What does support the flow of cities?
  • (a) travelling
  • (b) rural people
  • (c) government
  • (d) flow of money
Who will soothe the rural poor?
  • (a) Government and Social agencies
  • (b) Government officials
  • (c) Promises made by the Government
  • (d) City people will soothe ‘out of their wits’
Why didn’t the polished traffic stop at the roadside stand?
  • (a) they didn’t like that place
  • (b) their focus was their interest of earning huge benefits
  • (c) they were greedy
  • (d) all these
What news in the poem ‘A Roadside Stand’ is making rounds in the village?
  • (a) City people are connive
  • (b) Villagers will be given homes near theatre and shopping malls
  • (c) Rural folk is earning money
  • (d) None
Why are the city people called beasts of prey?
  • (a) because of their selfishness and tendency to dupe others for it
  • (b) because they are well dressed
  • (c) they know how to earn money
  • (d) all these
What is the special quality of the city people or folk?
  • (a) They are connive
  • (b) They are smart
  • (c) They are snobbish
  • (d) know how to get benefits in a calculative manner
Who are the greedy Doers?
  • (a) the government
  • (b) old people
  • (c) The Rural people
  • (d) The polished city folk
Why was the childish longing in vain ?
  • (a) because it was useless
  • (b) because they were shifting
  • (c) because their wish of earning from city folk couldn’t be realized or fulfilled
  • (d) none
What is being sold on roadside stand?
  • (a) furniture
  • (b) cosmetics
  • (c) Diesel
  • (d) wild berries, golden squash and some other similar products
Why was roadside stand built?
  • (a) so that people can wait there
  • (b) to make it a bus stop
  • (c) to earn money from polished city traffic
  • (d) none
What does Frost describe in the poem?
  • (a) the feelings of the owners of a roadside shed
  • (b) the feelings of passengers
  • (c) the feelings of people on footpath
  • (d) none
What does Frost’s poem deal with?
  • (a) human tragedies, fears and their solutions
  • (b) humans
  • (c) nature
  • (d) buildings
Who is the poet of A Roadside Stand?
  • (a) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • (b) Robert Frost
  • (c) Lord Byron
  • (d) Percy Shelley
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