My Mother at Sixty-six Class 12 MCQs Questions with Answers

1. Kamala Das has successfully drawn comparisons between the

2. What is the universality of the theme of the poem?

3. Which poetic device is used in “Trees sprinting-” ?

4. What do the running trees signify?

5. What does ‘ashen face ‘ signify?+colour of face

6. The image of merry children has been brought out by the narrator in order to

7. What do the parting words “See you soon Amma” signify?her carelessness

8. Who is the poet of this poem?

9. What is the kind of pain and ache that the poet feels?

10. ‘Children spilling out’ is an

11. The mother’s old age and lack of energy is a depiction of

12. What was the poet’s childhood fear?

13. Whose house the poet was leaving?

14. The poetess says her mother looked pale like a

15. ‘Sprinting’ means

16. Which Rhyming scheme is used in the poem?

17. What question arises from the complexity of the situation in the poem?

18. Smile and smile and smile is

19. How is the imagery of ‘young trees and merry children’ a contrast to the mother?

20. Kamala Das was an