Hi Everyone!! This article will share It’s Raining In My Bedroom Questions & Answers.
The poem is written by Kenn Nesbitt. In my previous posts, I have shared the questions and answers of Oliver In The Country, O Flower O Flower and Sing A Song of People so, you can check these posts as well.
It’s Raining In My Bedroom Questions & Answers
Word Galaxy
- PIumbing – the system of pipes that supplies water to a building
- Soggy – wet and soft
- Mold – (also spelt as mould) soft greenish-black growth that develops on objects left in moist, humid conditions
- Spawning – laying eggs
- Salmon – a medium-sized silver coloured fish that lives in the sea or rivers
- Grim – here, gloomy
Question 1: Match the columns:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. The poet’s bedroom | a. had started laying eggs. |
| 2. The poet’s shoes | b. was flooded. |
| 3. The frogs in the poet’s room | c. that he knew how to swim. |
| 4. The waves in the room | d. were completely wet. |
| 5. The poet was glad | e. were rising in their height. |
Question 2: Write True or False for the following statements:
1. It had been raining for a fortnight in the poet’s bedroom – False
2. A pond had formed on the poet’s bedroom floor – True
3. Salmon started splashing through the poet’s room – True
4. The weather in the poet’s room had turned bright – False
5. The poet’s parents called a carpenter – False
Question 3: Why did it continue to pour down in the poet’s room?
Answer: The poet’s neighbor who lived upstairs must have been on a vacation or out of town and water was leaking from their house into the poet’s bedroom. So, it continued to pour down in the poet’s room.
Question 4: Why did the poet’s bed grow mold?
Answer: Due to rain, the poet’s bed was moist and wet. That is why mold was growing on the bed.
Question 5: Why does the poet want a submarine?
Answer: The poet wants a submarine because he feels that if the water level rise in the room, he might need a submarine that can move under water.
Question 6: The poet exaggerates a normal situation. Which of the situations mentioned in the poem are possible and which are not?
Answer: The situations that are possible:
Shoes becoming soggy, mold growing on the bed, pond forming on the floor, all is wet and cold.
The situations that are not possible:
Frogs spawning, otter wandering through, salmon splashing upstream and a guy in canoe.
So, these were the Questions & Answers.