Hide and seek

Question 1

What is the main theme of the poem ‘Hide and Seek’?

Answer 1

The main theme is the innocence of childhood and the complexities of growing up.

Question 2

True or False: The poem ‘Hide and Seek’ features a narrator reminiscing about their childhood.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The poem ‘Hide and Seek’ uses the game of hide and seek as a metaphor for _______.

Answer 3

life’s challenges and experiences

Question 4

What literary devices are prominently used in ‘Hide and Seek’?

Answer 4

Imagery, metaphor, and personification.

Question 5

Multiple Choice: Who is the speaker in the poem ‘Hide and Seek’?

Answer 5

The speaker is a child reflecting on their experiences.

Question 6

What does the act of hiding symbolize in the poem?

Answer 6

It symbolizes the desire for escape and the search for identity.

Question 7

True or False: The poem concludes with a sense of nostalgia.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

How does the structure of the poem contribute to its meaning?

Answer 8

The structure mirrors the unpredictability and spontaneity of childhood play.

Question 9

Identify one major emotion expressed in ‘Hide and Seek’.

Answer 9

Nostalgia

Question 10

What does the phrase ‘finding oneself’ refer to in the context of the poem?

Answer 10

It refers to the journey of self-discovery and personal growth.