Poem 2 Question Answers of The Night Mail, 11 English by AG Ahmad
Questions Answers of Poems (1st Year English)
You
have to attempt any four questions out of twelve questions. (8 Marks)
Poem No. 2
The Night Mail
Q. 1. What kind of train has been described
by the poet? (LB. 2008)
Ans. Night Mail is a train that brings letters, postal orders and cheques
for people belonging to every walk of life.
Q. 2. What does the Night Mail cross and
why? (GWB. 2011)
Ans. The Night Mail crosses the Border to bring the cheques and the
postal order.
Q. 3. What does the Night Mail bring? (LB. 2007, 11) (RWB. 2009)
Ans. It brings letters for the rich, for the poor, for the shopkeepers
and the love-letters
Q. 4. What tries to hinder the speed of
Night Mail and how does she react?
Ans. The slope tries to hinder the speed of Nigh Mail but she always
reaches on time.
Q. 5. Where does the Night Mail throw
steam from?
Ans. It throws steam over its shoulder.
Q. 6. What kind of noise does the Night
Mail produce?
Ans. The Night Mail snorts noisily.
Q. 7. How does the Night Mail pass the
cotton grass and moorland boulder?
Ans. It passes the cotton grass and moorland boulder by shoveling
white steam over shoulder.
Q. 8. Where does the Night Mail pass
from?
Ans. It passes from a wide range of landscape. It climbs up smoothly
over small hills. Sometimes, it moves down the plains and grassy fields present
on the slope.
Q. 9. How do the birds behave when the
Night Mail approaches? (GWB. 2009)
Ans. The birds turn their heads when the Night Mail approaches.
Q. 10. Where do the birds stare from
bushes?
Ans. They stare from bushes at the Night Mail's blank-faced coaches.
Q. 11. Why do the sheep dogs continue to
sleep on the arrival of the train? Or How do the sheep-dogs react at the
arrival of the train? (LB. 2006, 09, 11, 15)
Ans. The sheep-dogs continue to sleep on the arrival of the train
because they can't turn its course.
Q. 12. Does the Night Mail disturb the
life on farm? How do the sheep-dogs behave on her arrival? (LB. 2008)
Ans. The Night Mail does not disturb the life on farm at all. The sheep-dogs
keep on sleeping while spreading their paws on its arrival.
Q. 13. How do the sheep-dogs sleep?
Ans. They sleep with their paws across.
Q. 14. What happens when the Night-Mail
passes through the farm?
Ans. No-one wakes when the Night Mail passes through the farm. Only, a
jug in a bedroom
shakes gently.
Q. 15. Write a brief note on the 'Night
Mail'. (L.B. 2010, GWB. 2011)
Ans. Night Mail is a train that brings mail from various parts of the
country containing letters, postal orders and cheques. It brings letters for
the rich and the poor, for the shopkeepers and the love-letters. It gives equal
treatment to every person. It is very punctual. It passes through a wide range
of landscape and hills. Everybody has become habitual of it. No-one wakes when
the Night Mail passes through the farm. Only, a jug in a bedroom shakes gently.
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