Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions that follow:
They do not sweat and whine about their condition, They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God.
1. Name the poem and the poet.
(i) The poem 'Animals' has been written by Walt Whitman.
(ii) The poem 'Animals' has been written by Walt Disney.
(iii) The poem 'Love for Animals' has been written by Walt Whitman.
(iv) The poem 'Animals' has been written by Bill Whitman.
2. Who does the pronoun 'they' stand for ? Whom are they being compared with?
(i) They' stands for the reptiles. They are being compared to human beings.
(ii) They' stands for the animals. They are being compared to human beings.
(iii) They' stands for the human beings. They are being compared to animals.
(iv) They' stands for the human beings. They are being compared to reptiles.
3. What do they not do at their condition?
(i) They do not laugh and smile at their condition. They are contented with whatever God has given them.
(ii) They are not satiated at their condition. They are not contented with whatever God has given them.
(iii) They do not sweat and whine at their condition. They are contented with whatever God has given them.
(iv) They do not worry at their condition. They are contented with whatever God has given them.
4. What is the attitude of animals about their condition and for their sins?
(i) They feel nothing for their sins and for their condition.
(ii) They feel sometimes bad for their sins and for their condition.
(iii) The animals do not perspire or complain about their condition. Animals do not weep for their sins.
(iv) They feel proud for their sins and for their condition.
5. Who lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins? Who makes the poet sick and why?
(i) Animals lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins. Man makes the poet sick by discussing their duty to God.
(ii) Human beings lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins. Man makes the poet sick by discussing their duty to God.
(iii) Reptiles lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins. Man make the poet sick by discussing their duty to God.
(iv) Human beings lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins. Man makes the poet sick by feeling bad for their sins.
