1st PUC English Textbook Reflections Chapter 9 Quiz
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Who does 'you' refer to in the poem?

  • The farmer's wife
  • The crops
  • The farmer (correct)
  • The creditors

    • Why did the farmer commit suicide?

  • He had no crops to sell and was in debt (correct)
  • He was ill
  • He was tired of farming
  • He had a disagreement with his wife

    • What series of contrasts does the speaker draw between herself and her husband?

  • Her husband was a sinner, but she is virtuous
  • Her husband is alive, but she is in debt
  • Her husband was virtuous, but she is a sinner (correct)
  • Her husband is alive, but she is dead

    • What caused the farmer's inability to bear the shame?

    <p>Debt and lack of crops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the irony in the series of contrasts drawn by the speaker?

    <p>The farmer committed suicide without considering his wife's plight</p> Signup and view all the answers

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