Test: Aunt Jennifer's Tiger- Extract Based Type Questions- 1 - Class 12 MCQ

Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:

Aunt Jennifer ’s finger fluttering through her wool

Find even the ivory needle hard to pull.

The massive weight of Uncle’s wedding band

Sits heavily upon Aunt Jennifer ’s hand.

Q. Pick the option that displays the image which correctly corresponds to the type of task Aunt is engaged in.

When Aunt is dead, her terrified hands will lie Still ringed with ordeals she was mastered by. The tigers in the panel that she made Will go on prancing, proud and unafraid.

Q. Which of the following CANNOT be inferred from the given extract?

When Aunt is dead, her terrified hands will lie Still ringed with ordeals she was mastered by. The tigers in the panel that she made Will go on prancing, proud and unafraid.

Q. Choose the option that DOES NOT reflect the movement implied by ‘prancing’.

When Aunt is dead, her terrified hands will lie Still ringed with ordeals she was mastered by. The tigers in the panel that she made Will go on prancing, proud and unafraid.

Q. Read the statement given below: Aunt Jennifer’s plight is best explained by her hands, they hold both her freedom and the instrument of her imprisonment.

Choose the option that best explains the above statement, as per the extract.

When Aunt is dead, her terrified hands will lie Still ringed with ordeals she was mastered by. The tigers in the panel that she made Will go on prancing, proud and unafraid.

Q. What makes the tigers “proud and unafraid”?

Aunt Jennifer ’s tigers prance across a screen, Bright topaz denizens of a world of green. They do not fear the men beneath the tree; They pace in sleek chivalric certainty.

Q. What does the phrase, ‘a world of green’ mean?

Aunt Jennifer ’s tigers prance across a screen, Bright topaz denizens of a world of green. They do not fear the men beneath the tree; They pace in sleek chivalric certainty.

Q. What does the word, ‘chivalric‘ mean?