Childhood Revision Class 11 English
Class 11 English – Mock Test Poem: Childhood – Markus Natten Maximum Marks: 30 | Time: 1 Hour Section A – Very Short Answer Questions 10 × 1 = 10 Marks Answer each question in 20–30 words. 1.Who is the poet of Childhood? 2.What does the poet wonder about his childhood? 3.At what age does the poet think he lost his childhood? 4.What did the poet realise about Hell and Heaven? 5.What does the poet mean by “adult geography”? 6.What hypocrisy did the poet notice in adults? 7.What did the poet discover about the minds of adults? 8.Where does the poet say his childhood has gone? 9.What does the poet mean by “my own”? 10.What is the central theme of the poem? Section A – Answers 1.Markus Natten is the poet of Childhood. 2.The poet wonders when and how he lost his childhood as he gradually became mature. 3.The poet suggests that he lost his childhood around the age of eleven, when his thinking became more mature. 4.He realised that Hell and Heaven were not simply physical places as he had imag...