Question 1

Who is the poet of the poem 'How to Tell Wild Animals'?

Accepted Answer

Carolyn Wells is the poet of the humorous poem 'How to Tell Wild Animals', where she suggests dangerous ways to identify wild animals.

Question 2

Which animal roams in the east and is yellow with black spots?

Accepted Answer

The Asian Lion roams in the east and is described as having a large, tawny beast with black spots or a yellow body.

Question 3

According to the poem, if you are strolling forth and a noble wild beast greets you, who is it?

Accepted Answer

The Asian Lion is described as a noble wild beast that greets you with a roar while you are strolling in the jungle.

Question 4

What does a Bengal Tiger do when he greets you?

Accepted Answer

A Bengal Tiger eats you up immediately when he roams freely in the jungle and meets you.

Question 5

Whose hide is peppered with spots according to the poem?

Accepted Answer

The Leopard's hide is peppered with spots as soon as he has lept on you.

Poetry: How to Tell Wild Animals