'The Brook', Alternative English, Class 12, by Podmeswar

Very Short Answer Questions: 1 Mark

1. Who is ‘I’ in the poem, ‘The Brook’ ?
Answer: ‘The Brook’ (the small stream), itself is the ‘I’ in the poem, ‘The Brook’.

2. Who does the brook rush down to join ?
Answer: The brook rushes down to join the brimming river.

3. What flower grows by the brook for ‘happy lovers’ ?
Answer: ‘Forget-me-not flower’ grows by the brook for ‘happy lovers’.

Short Answer Questions Type-1: 2 Marks

1. Where does the brook originate from?
Answer: The brook originates from the highest hill ranges which are the dwelling places of water birds like coot and the heron. It flows does the narrow hill ranges and through tiny villages, farms and fields in the brimming sunlight, and at night shattering, gurgling and bubbling as it flows downwards in a curving movement.

2.  What is a brook?

Answer: Brook is a small stream. It originates from the highest hill ranges which are the dwelling places of water birds like coot and the heron.


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