The Master's Mistake

Who wrote the story "The Master's Mistake'?

• Roald Dahl

• Henry Lawson

• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Which among the following is the most likely setting of the story?

• South America

• Europe

• Australia

• Antarctica

Which among these is not a name of the boy who bunked school?

• Bill

• Will

• William Spencer

• Joe

'Getting a hiding' could not mean

• getting punished

• searching for a hiding place

• getting a beating

• being beaten up

Which among the following is not a synonym of 'cop out'?

• avoid

• skip

• miss out

• getting something

Which among the following is not a synonym of expedition

• clumsiness

• journey

• tour

• odyssey

What did Bill not claim that he would to do for Joe?

• He would tear the note in bits

• He would go possum hunting

• He would tell a hundred lies

• He would take a dozen hidings

Who helped in finding Bill at the shaft?

• the dog

• Joe

• the Master

• Father

What is the best way to summarize the lesson 'The Master's Mistake'?

• It is a short story about the love for travelling

• It is a short story about the love, compassion and sacrifice of two brothers

• It is a short story about tips on bunking classes

• It is a short story about the different ways to go possum hunting