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Beehive Poem: A Legend of the Northland

English · CBSE Class 9 · English Medium · 17 questions and answers

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Q: Who wrote 'A Legend of the Northland'?

A: Phoebe Cary.

Q: Where is the poem set?

A: In the far, cold Northland where days are very short.

Q: Who are the two main figures in the legend?

A: Saint Peter and a selfish old woman (a 'little woman').

Q: What was Saint Peter doing when he came to the woman's door?

A: He was travelling and preaching, and he was tired and hungry.

Q: What did Saint Peter ask the woman for?

A: A single small cake from her baking.

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