Sea Fever
John Masefield
2026 এর মাধ্যমিক ছাত্রছাত্রীদের জন্য John Masefield রচিত 'Sea Fever' এর সমস্ত MCQ, SAQ প্রশ্নসহ আরো অনান্য প্রশ্ন (উত্তর সহ) নিয়ে আলোচনা করা হল। নিচে পর পর সাজানো রয়েছে, তোমরা এগুলি থেকে তোমাদের রিভিসন করতে পারো। 
Snapshot of the poem
- 'Sea Fever' means quest [translate:গভীর ইচ্ছে] for Sea voyage [translate:ভ্রমণ].
- The poem is written by John Masefield.
- The poem describes the excitement of the anticipation [translate:আগে থেকে ভাবা] of the sea voyage.
- He had passionate desire to seek the splendour of Nature.
- The poet will go alone on a sea voyage.
- He had experienced the excitement of a sea-voyage, so he wants to go 'again'.
- The poet wants a tall ship and a star to direct his ship.
- 'Her' refers to the ship.
- The star preferably a pole star is mentioned here.
- He will follow the way of the sea-gulls.
- He can't deny the call of the running tide.
- He wants to lead a vagabond like life.
- A laughing fellow sailor will always accompany him.
- He wants a quiet/peaceful sleep after the journey.
A. Choose the correct alternatives: [Mark-1]
(i) On a windy day the white clouds will-
(a) fly
(b) float
(c) pass
(d) disappear
(ii) In between the flung spray and the blown spume the poet will witness-
(a) bird's resting
(c) sea-gull's crying
(b) old crow
(d) eagle's preying
(iii) The wind will be like a-
(a) shield
(b) kite
(c) nail
(d) knife
(iv) From an accompanying sailor the poet will ask for-
(a) a beautiful song
(c) a merry yarn
(b) lyrical ballad
(d) a marry yern
(v) The word 'yarn' means-
(a) year
(b) yield
(c) tale
(d) sailor
(vi) The word 'trick' refers to-
(a) tricks
(b) journey
(c) track
(d) tale
(vii) The poet wants to go to the sea that is-
(a) crowded
(c) dark
(b) lonely
(d) perilous (বিপজ্জনক)
(viii) The poet asks for a ship which would be-
(a) tall
(b) short
(c) long
(d) thin.
(ix) The poet will be directed in the sea by-
(a) a star
(b) a ship
(c) a seagull
(d) a boat
(x) The colour of the sail is-
(a) blue
(b) white
(c) black
(d) yellow
(xi) On the face of the sea the poet will find a-
(a) grey mist
(b) cloud
(c) smile
(d) storm
(xii) The colour of the breaking dawn will be-
(a) orange
(b) grey
(c) silver
(d) yellow
(xiii) The poet can not deny the call of the -
(a) running tide
(b) running ship
(c) running spume
(d) seagull
(xiv) The clouds were flying of-
(a) white
(b) black
(c) blue
(d) grey
(xv) The bird which is not mentioned in the poem-
(a) seegull
(b) seagull
(c) both of them
(d) None of them
(xvi) The poet asks for a-
(a) windy day
(b) sunny day
(c) cloudy day
(d) stormy day
(xvii) The word 'steer' means-
(a) stir
(b) control the direction of movement of star
(c) came over to a safe zone
(d) moving to any direction
(xviii) The word 'spume' means-
(a) sea
(b) ship
(c) sail
(d) foam (ফেনা)
(xix) The poet wants the life of a-
(a) hero
(b) patriot
(c) vagabond (ভবঘুরে)
(d) vivacious (প্রাণবন্ত)
(xx) The poet will follow the way of -
(a) the seagull
(b) the whale
(c) none of the above
(d) both
(xxi) The poet expects his fellow sailor would be-
(a) boaring
(b) merry (আনন্দময়)
(c) laughing
(d) serious
(xxii) The poet wants to listen from his companion a-
(a) sad story
(b) happy tale (গল্প)
(c) mythological story (ধর্মীয় গল্প)
(d) journal
(xxiii) The wind will blow like a
(a) a blunt (ভোঁতা) knife
(b) sharp knife
(c) new knife
(d) old knife
(xxiv) The word 'whetted' (ধারালো) means-
(a) very sharp
(b) very strong
(c) weak
(d) mist
(xxv) The poet would have a-
(a) calm sleep
(b) sweet dream
(c) both
(d) only the first one
B. Fill in the blanks with information from the given passage : [Marks-1]
(i) To direct his ship the poet asks________.
Ans: a star.
(ii) The poet is willing to________to the sea.
Ans: go down.
(iii) ________can't be denied by the poet.
Ans: The call of the running tide.
(iv) He wants to lead________.
Ans: a vagrant gypsy life.
(v) The poet wants to listen to_______.
Ans: a merry yarn from a laughing fellow-rover
(vi) Rover means________.
Ans: sailor
C. Write 'T' for true statement and 'F' for False Statement with supporting statement:
[Marks-2]
(i) The poet wants a stout (বিশাল) ship. [ ]
S.S: T; And all I ask is a tall ship...
(ii) On a windy day grey mist will fly. [ ]
S.S: F; ..... white clouds flying.
(iii) The wind will blow like a blunt sword. [ ]
S.S: F; .... where the wind's like a whetted knife.
(iv) The poet goes to the sea for the first time. [ ]
S.S: F; I must go down to the seas again.
(v) He wants a tall ship. [ ]
S.S: T; And all I ask is a tall ship.
(vi) A star will direct him in the sea. [ ]
S.S: T; A star to steer her by.
(vii) The poet can not deny the call of the running tide. [ ]
S.S: T; For the call of the running tide may not be denied.
(viii) The call of the running tide is wild but not clear. [ ]
S.S: F; Is a wild call and a clear call.
(ix) The poet asks for a cloudy day. [ ]
S.S: F; And all I ask is a windy day.
(x) The poet will follow the gull's way and the whale's way as well. [ ]
S.S: T; To the gull's way and the whale's way.
(xi) The poet wants a restless vagabond life. [ ]
S.S: T; I must go down to gypsy life.
(xii) The poet will experience cold bite of the wind during his voyage. [ ]
S.S: T; To the gull's way wind's like a whetted knife.
(xiii) At the end of the journey the poet wants to listen merry yarn from a laughing fellow-rover. [ ]
S.S: F; And a quiet sleep and a sweet dream when the long trick's over.
(xiv) The poet will have a strong sailor. [ ]
S.S: F; And all I ask is a merry yarn from a laughing fellow-rover.
D. Answer the following questions: [Marks-2]
(i) What will help the poet to steer the ship?
Ans: The star will help the poet to steer the ship.
(ii) Where does the poet resolve to go?
Ans: The poet resolves to go to the sea.
(iii) What kind of ship does the poet want to start his journey with?
Ans: The poet wants a tall ship to start his journey with.
(iv) What does the poet face on the sea's face?
Ans: The poet faces grey mist on the sea's face.
(v) When does the poet plan to start his journey?
Ans: The poet plans to start his journey in the early morning.
(vi) What can the poet not deny?
Ans: The poet can not deny the call of the running tide.
(vii) How is the call of the running tide?
Ans: The call of the running tide is wild and clear.
(viii) Why can the poet not deny the call of the running tide?
Ans: The poet can not deny the call of the running tide as it is so clear and wild.
(ix) What kind of life did the poet desire to have?
Ans: The poet desired to have a vagabond gypsy life.
(x) What will the poet plan after the long trick's over?
Ans: The poet will plan for a quiet sleep and a sweet dream after the long trick's over.
(xi) "A star to steer her by."-what is referred here as 'her'?
Ans: Here 'her' is referred to the ship.
(xii). How is the wind compared to?
Ans: The wind is compared to a whetted knife.
(xii) What does the phrase "fellow-rover" mean?
Ans: The phrase 'fellow-rover' means accompanying sailor.
(xiii) What does the phrase 'Wheel's Kick' mean?
Ans: The phrase 'Wheel's Kick' means the ship's steering wheel spinning out of control.
(xiv) How does the poem end?
Ans: The poem ends with an anticipation of a quiet sleep and a sweet dream after the long journey.
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