10th Samacheer Quiz

Q1. What is the main theme of the poem?

Mystery War Science Travel

Q2. Why does the poet not enter the house?

Fear takes over She has no key Police stop her She is busy

Q3. What remains unknown?

What happened inside the house Who built the road Who owns the tree Why the poet drives

Q4. Why are details of the house important in the poem?

They build the poem's mysterious mood They explain a math problem They describe a festival They introduce a hero

Q5. Who wrote 'The House on Elm Street'?

Nadia Bush James Kirkup Henry Van Dyke Robert Frost

Q6. How is the house described inside?

Spacious but bare Small and crowded Full of books Beautifully decorated

Q7. What happens to the house each day?

It begins to fade It grows taller It moves It becomes crowded

Q8. What do the lights do at night?

Flicker on and off Stay off Stay bright Turn blue

Q9. Where is the mysterious house?

Elm Street Baker Street King Street Market Street

Q10. What atmosphere is suggested by 'The House on Elm Street'?

Mystery and unease Celebration Classroom humour Agricultural peace