1. How does Ulysses view his current role as the king of Ithaca?
2. What did the lawyer do with his writings in the fifth year?
3. What is the speaker in ‘Ulysses’ longing for?
4. Who considered Maurya’s apprehensive words at the moment of Bartley’s departure to be unlucky?
5. What is implied by Ulysses’ description of his wife as “aged” in the third line?
6. Strong Roots’ is written by -
7. Where did the girl stop at the platform?
8. The Casuarina tree is dear to the poet’s -
9. What did the lawyer’s letter reveal about his view on human existence?
10. What kind of books did the lawyer read in the first year?
11. Sitting on the top of the tree, the baboon watches the -
12. Which among the following poet’s portrayal of Ulysses has a similarity with that of Tennyson’s Ulysses?
13. What does “Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy” refer to?
14. According to mythology, Ulysses is the king of -
15. How many lines are there in the poem?
17. What does Ulysses want to say by “I cannot rest from travel”?
18. Who is the narrator of the story?
19. Thinking of the tree, the poet’s eyes are blinded by -
20. The ‘dirge-like murmur’ is -
21. ‘Strong Roots’ is taken from -
22. The poet’s attitude towards the tree can be called -
23. What does the lawyer’s journey through books symbolize?
24. The trunk of the tree is -
25. From where was the stick brought?
26. What was heard from the lawyer’s room in the first year?
27. What physical characteristic of the young girl draws the narrator’s attention?
28. Who says, “When the black night is falling I’ll have no son left me in the world”?
29. What type of punishment did the majority of guests support?
30. Which pig, according to Bartley, can be sold to a jobber?
31. What did the lawyer start studying in the sixth year?
32. The poet could think of the tree until -
33. The train used to reach Deoli station at around-
34. Why did the banker feel regret about the bet?
35. Which of the following birds is mentioned in the poem?
36. Where was the bit of new rope that was bought in Connemara?
37. APJ Abdul Kalam’s birthplace was in the town of -
38. What is the colour of the clusters of flowers hanging from the boughs of the Casuarina tree?
39. Which coat did Bartley put on before going out?
40. The girl’s clothes were -
41. For how many days is Michael missing?
42. “I mete and dole” – The quoted phrase means that Ulysses -
43. What did Cathleen roll in a cloth?
44. What physical characteristic of the young girl draws the narrator’s attention?
45. “Unequal laws unto a savage race” – Here “unequal laws” mean -
46. The jungle across the station was visible in the faint light of-
47. How many books did the lawyer request in four years?
48. In the poem ‘Our Casuarina Tree’, who are singing?
49. The narrator was looking at the girl –
50. Who says, “It’s the life of a young man to be going on the sea”?
51. What was the banker’s initial attitude towards the bet?
52. How does the narrator describe Deoli as a place?
53. How long was the lawyer supposed to remain in imprisonment?
54. What did the banker find strange about the lawyer’s reading habits in the tenth year?
55. The adjective used to describe the offspring of the baboon is -
56. How did the banker initially describe capital punishment?
57. The sleepy cows go to the -
58. Which fair, according to Bartley, would be a good fair for horses?
59. What was the banker’s attitude toward money at the time of the bet?
60. How many years did the lawyer agree to stay in imprisonment for the bet?
61. What did Cathleen ask for to open the bundle?
62. What was the girl doing at Deoli station?
63. The colour of the baboon is -
64. What did the girl do when she saw that the narrator was looking at her?
65. After stopping for ten minutes at the Deoli station a bell would sound and
66. The ‘eerie speech’ refers to the -
67. What springs in the tank?
68. The baboon is seen mostly in -
69. Which genre of poem is “Ulysses”?
70. What does the word ‘lees’ refer to?
71. Who is referred to as ‘the Son of God’?
72. What does Ulysses’ statement “know not me” indicate about his relationship with his subjects?
73. What does the speaker say about his past experiences?
74. Where did Cathleen put the bundle to hide it from Maurya?
75. The water-wraith slumbers -
76. Where was the lawyer imprisoned?
77. What do the baboon’s offspring do?
78. What is the name of the ‘aged wife’ of Ulysses?
79. Where does the narrator meet the young girl in the story?
80. Hyades is a group of stars of -
81. ‘Our Casuarina Tree’ is a poem published in -
82. How does the gray baboon sit on the top of the tree?
83. Why do you think Tennyson has included the imagery of ‘scudding drifts’ and ‘rainy Hyades’ in Ulysses’ monologue?
85. What does the phrase “Unequal laws unto a savage race” reveal about Ulysses’ view of his own leadership?
86. Where does Bartley want to go?
87. What did the girl do when she saw that the narrator was looking at her?
89. What will Bartley ride down on?
90. Under the tree the poet played with -
91. Why did the lawyer renounce the money?
92. For whom is Cathleen preparing a cake?
93. ‘Strong Roots’ is part of
95. The train used to reach Deoli station at around-
96. The jungle across the station was visible in the faint light of-
97. How did the lawyer’s reading habits change over time?
98. Who is Jainulabdeen in the extract?
99. What would happen if the lawyer violated the agreement?