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Birdie Will You Pet

The document appears to be a reading comprehension assessment containing 11 multiple choice questions about the poem "Birdie, will you pet?". The poem is about a bird that rejects a child's offer of luxurious gifts and prefers to stay in its natural habitat and lifestyle. It values its freedom and family over a life of luxury.

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Birdie Will You Pet

The document appears to be a reading comprehension assessment containing 11 multiple choice questions about the poem "Birdie, will you pet?". The poem is about a bird that rejects a child's offer of luxurious gifts and prefers to stay in its natural habitat and lifestyle. It values its freedom and family over a life of luxury.

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NAME 

: 
CLASS : 
Birdie will you pet?
11 Questions DATE  : 

1. What did the child offer birdie to feel cozy?

A Bedsheets B Fireplace

C Silken quilt D Sweater

2. The Birdie prefers to sleep in her_______ .

A bed B tree

C wall D Ivy wall

3. Birdie prefers her _______ necklace to the one offered by the child.

A Simple B Feather

C Old D diamond

4. Birdie values her _______ more than the luxurious life promised by the child.

A Freedom B Family

C Home D Opinion

5. 'Birdie Will You Pet? 'is composed by-

A Sarojini Naidu B William Allingham

C Tennyson D R K Narayan

6. The birdie prefers to drink from 'running water'; what is referred to as 'running water'?

A flowing river B spilled water

C tap water D rain

7. What is the finest chair for the bird?


?
A a sofa B a wooden chair

C a rocking twig D an ivory seat


8. The Birdie says, 'That I would not sell for a thousand pound.' What would it not sell?

A silver dish B diamond necklace

C satin pillow D feather necklace

9. 'To please this pretty bird of mine.' Identify the poetic device used in this line.

A Alliteration B personification

C metaphor D simile

10. The poem 'Birdie ,will you pet?' shows a contrast between ___________ and artificial
things.

A luxurious B new

C natural D manmade

11. The bird rejects all the gifts and wants to stay in the lap of nature.

A True B False

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