6th Samacheer English – Trees – Quiz
1. The poem “Trees” is adapted and based on a poem by:
A) Lewis Carroll
B) Sara Coleridge
C) Ruskin Bond
D) William Wordsworth
Ans: B) Sara Coleridge
2. How many different kinds of trees are mentioned in the poem?
A) Six
B) Seven
C) Eight
D) Nine
Ans: C) Eight
3. Which tree is described as the largest of trees?
A) Peepul
B) Banyan
C) Teak
D) Mango
Ans: B) Banyan
4. What does the Peepul tree do in the breeze?
A) Bends down
B) Quivers
C) Breaks
D) Blooms
Ans: B) Quivers
5. How does the coconut tree grow?
A) Short and broad
B) Bent and wide
C) Straight and tall
D) Low and crooked
Ans: C) Straight and tall
6. How are the fruits of the Neem tree described?
A) Very large
B) Very sweet
C) Very small
D) Very sharp
Ans: C) Very small
7. What does the Tamarind tree give us?
A) Useful wood
B) Pleasant shade
C) Golden flowers
D) Sharp leaves
Ans: B) Pleasant shade
8. The leaf of which tree is described as being as sharp as a blade?
A) Date
B) Neem
C) Mango
D) Banyan
Ans: A) Date
9. What does the Teak tree give us?
A) Pleasant shade
B) Small fruits
C) Useful wood
D) Sharp leaves
Ans: C) Useful wood
10. Which tree gives us fruit that is described as good?
A) Mango
B) Peepul
C) Teak
D) Date
Ans: A) Mango
11. What is the meaning of the word “quivers”?
A) Grows slowly
B) Shakes quickly
C) Falls suddenly
D) Stands firmly
Ans: B) Shakes quickly
12. What is the meaning of “pleasant” in the poem?
A) Enjoyable
B) Dangerous
C) Difficult
D) Unusual
Ans: A) Enjoyable
13. Choose the rhyming words from the first two lines of the poem.
A) trees – breeze
B) trees – tall
C) breeze – small
D) trees – shade
Ans: A) trees – breeze
14. Which pair of words rhymes in the lines about the Coconut and Neem trees?
A) straight – fruits
B) coconut – neem
C) tall – small
D) grow – fruits
Ans: C) tall – small
15. Which pair of words rhymes in the lines about the Tamarind and Date trees?
A) Tamarind – Date
B) shade – blade
C) pleasant – sharp
D) gives – leaf
Ans: B) shade – blade
16. Which pair of words rhymes in the last two lines of the poem?
A) Teak – Mango
B) useful – fruit
C) wood – good
D) tree – fruit
Ans: C) wood – good
17. “The Date’s leaf is as sharp as a blade” is an example of:
A) Metaphor
B) Simile
C) Personification
D) Onomatopoeia
Ans: B) Simile
18. What is the rhyme scheme of the eight-line poem?
A) ABABCDCD
B) AABBCCDD
C) ABCDABCD
D) ABBAABBA
Ans: B) AABBCCDD
19. Which of the following is NOT a describing word used in the poem?
A) Largest
B) Pleasant
C) Useful
D) Noisy
Ans: D) Noisy
20. What is the central focus of the poem “Trees”?
A) The destruction of forests
B) The different characteristics and benefits of trees
C) The life of birds in a forest
D) The changing seasons of the year
Ans: B) The different characteristics and benefits of trees

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