Hi Everyone!! This article will share Riddles Poem Questions & Answers.
This poem is written by George MacDonald. In my previous posts, I have shared the questions and answers of How Doth The Little Crocodile, Fantastic Animals and Newton’s Gravity so, you can check these posts as well.
Riddles Poem Questions & Answers
Word Galaxy
- Quiver – move back and forth very rapidly
- Groan – to make deep sound in pain
Question 1: How many toes does ‘I’ have?
Answer: ‘I’ has thousands of toes.
Question 2: How many fingers does ‘I’ have?
Answer: ‘I’ has hundreds of hands.
Question 3: How does ‘I’ breathe?
Answer: ‘I’ breathes through its hair.
Question 4: When does ‘I’ eat?
Answer: ‘I’ eats all day long.
Question 5: What does ‘I’ do in the summer?
Answer: ‘I’ shakes and quivers with song in summer.
Question 6: Find out five words with the /s/ sound and five words with the /z/ sound in the poem.
Answer:
| /s/ sound | /z/ sound |
| Stand Waist Laced Saw Digest Summer Song Fast | Thousands Toes Goes Arms Hundreds Ends Fingers Grows Always |
Question 7: Did you manage to identify the ‘I’ in the poem? If not, here are some more clues for you. Sharpen your wit and answer the riddle.
(a) I have a bark but I do not bite.
I have a trunk but I am not an elephant.
I am a ___________
Answer: tree
(b) Does ‘I’ really drink with its ‘toes’? If not, then what does ‘I’ use to drink water?
Answer: No, ‘I’ doesn’t really drink with its ‘toes’. ‘I’ is a tree. The toes referred to in the poem are its roots. Water is absorbed by its roots from the soil, so it drinks with its toes.
So, these were the Questions & Answers.