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‘The tiger family is thinning’ means:
tigers are significantly losing weight
tigers are being mercilessly killed
tigers are not getting enough to eat
What does the line ‘The tiger isn’t burning bright’ mean?
tigers’ population is dwindling
the tiger’s skin does not shine now as it used to
the tiger is no longer the ‘king’ of the forest.
‘Lord God had stamped upon his skin/In equal stripes both night and dawn.’ What do these lines refer to?
the aesthetic beauty of the tiger’s skin
the way the tiger hunts his prey
the ability of the tiger to roam in the forest at both day and night
According to the speaker, whose souls were sick?
the tigers
the poachers who kill tigers
both the poachers and tigers
‘Now geckoes nibble on his ear!’ What does this line convey?
geckoes are courageous
the new enemy that the tiger now faces
the pathetic condition and the plight of tigers