A Poison Tree — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)
59 important questions from A Poison Tree for ICSE Class 10 English Literature-Treasure Chest, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.
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Which of these are used by the speaker to hide his true feelings?
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Smiles, Soft deceitful wiles
The poem mentions smiles and soft deceitful wiles as part of the speaker's false behaviour.
What did the anger finally grow into?
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A poison tree
The speaker's hidden anger grows into a tree that is poisonous in its effect.
Which fruit appeared on the tree?
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A bright apple
The tree bore an apple bright, which becomes important in the final part of the poem.
Who beheld the shining apple?
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The foe
The enemy notices the apple shining and recognizes that it belongs to the speaker.
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