Hi Everyone!! This article will share Rattlebones Questions & Answers.
This poem is written by Vishwajita Das. In my previous posts, I have shared the questions and answers of The Painting, A Fine Day and Crusoe’s Friend so, you can check these posts as well.
Rattlebones Questions & Answers
Word Galaxy
- A skinny – here, a nickname for Ashwini as it rhymes
- Reasons well defined – clear reasons
- Smoother – here, to cover completely
- Rattle – make short sharp knocking sounds
- Varied sounds – different sounds
- Inaccessible – unreachable
Question 1: Fill in the blanks:
1. People call Ashwini Rattlebones.
2. According to her parents, ghee and butter will add fat to Ashwini’s body.
3. Ashwini calls herself a one-man band.
4. Ashwini says that she can slip in and out through cracks.
Question 2: There are certain words which depict sounds; for example, the buzzing of bees, the ticking of the clock, etc. Find five words from the poem that depict sounds.
Answer:
1. clitter clatter
2. pitter patter
3. tippety tappety
4. rattlety twack
5. clickety clack
6. whack
Question 3: Complete these sentences:
1. Ashwini’s parents want her to gain weight by eating more ghee and butter.
2. Others call Ashwini a skinny.
3. The things Ashwini can do are tap dance, produce sound effects of a horse and tonga, become a one-man band, reach into the most inaccessible secret places and slip in and out through cracks.
Question 4: Write a few pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
Answer: Kind-defined, bones-stones, why-try, dad-add, bones-tones, be-see, around-sound, test-rest, whack-clack, clatter-patter, racks-tracks.
So, these were the Questions & Answers.