""On killing a tree"" MCQ, SAQ& LAQ for WBCHSE (12th)

‘On Killing a Tree’ by Gieve Patel, questions and answers(S.A.Q.), Class – 12, WBCHSE On Killing a Tree’ by Gieve Patel SAQ 1)What does the expression ‘bleeding bark’ suggest? Ans. The expression ‘bleeding bark’ suggests the flow of sap from the bark of the tree after hacking and chopping. 2)What causes the bark of a tree to bleed? [H.S. – 2019] Ans. The hacking and chopping cause the bark of the tree to bleed. 3)” And then it is done”-What is done then? Ans. Then the process of destroying the tree completely is done. 4)How many stanzas are there in the poem ”On killing a tree”? Ans. There are four stanzas in the poem ”On killing a tree”. 5)From where would curled green twigs rise? Ans. Curled green miniature twigs would rise from stem close to the ground. 6)What would happen if the growth of miniature boughs is unchecked? Ans. If the growth of miniature boughs is unchecked, they will expand again to their former sizes. 7)What does the e...