Question 1

Who is the poet of the poem 'The Moon'?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Robert Louis Stevenson. He wrote the famous children's poem 'The Moon'.

Question 2

According to the poem, what does the moon's face look like?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is A clock in the hall. The opening line of the poem states, 'The moon has a face like the clock in the hall'.

Question 3

Where do thieves shine under the moonlight in the poem?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is On the garden wall. The poem says, 'She shines on thieves on the garden wall'.

Question 4

Which animal is described as 'squeaking' in the poem?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is Mouse. The poet mentions 'the squeaking mouse' which loves to be out in the night.

Question 5

Where is the howling dog located in the poem?

Accepted Answer

The correct answer is By the door of the house. The poem specifies 'The howling dog by the door of the house'.

The Moon — MP Board Class 8 English Important Questions & Revision Notes