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SAI International School
Class IX – English
Chapter – The Snake Trying
Assessment
Answer the questions in 30-40 words: (2x10=20)
Q 1. What is the snake trying to escape from?
Q 2. Is the snake harmful?
Q 3.Why did the person with a stick attack the snake?
Q 4.What do you learn about the person attacking the snake?
Q 5.What does the poet wish for the snake?
Q 6.Where was the snake before someone saw it and chased it away?
Where does the snake disappear?
Q 7.What does the poet mean when he says „O Let him go‟?
Q 8.„He is harmless even to children.‟ What does the poet think about
the snake?
Q 9.What impression do you form of the poet in this poem?
Q10.What is the central idea of the poem “The Snake Trying”?