The adventures of toto

How did Toto have his bath in winter?

• (a) Grandfather took him to a well daily

• (b) Grandmother gave him a large bowl of warm water

• (c) The writer gave him a bath in the sunny compound

• (d) Toto would go into the bathroom and have a nice bath

Why did the ticket-collector not charge Grandfather for carrying a tortoise with him?

• (a) Because the tortoise was not a quadruped

• (b) Because the tortoise was not a monkey

• (c) Because the tortoise was not a dog

• (d) Because the tortoise was not a human being

How much did the ticket-collector charge as Toto’s fare?

• (a) Three rupees

• (b) Four rupees

• (c) Five rupees

• (d) Six rupees

What did Grandfather try to convince the ticket-collector about?

• (a) That Toto was not a dog.

• (b) That Toto was not a quadruped

• (c) Both a and b above

• (d) Neither a nor b.

How was Toto taken to Saharanpur?

• (a) In a basket

• (b) In a little cage

• (c) In a canvas kit-bag.

• (d) In a big black plastic bag

Where did the writer’s Grandfather live?

• (a) In Dehradun

• (b) In Saharanpur

• (c) In Delhi

• (d) In Mumbai

Before the coming of Toto, Grandfather’s pets included……………

• (a) a tortoise and a pair of rabbits

• (b) a tame squirrel and a pet goat

• (c) a tortoise and a pet goat

• (d) a tortoise, a pair of rabbits, a tame squirrel and the writer’s pet goat

What did Toto do with the writer’s school blazer?

• (a )He tore it into shreds

• (b) He wore it on his back

• (c) He threw it out of the window

• (d) He made it into his bedding

What would Grandmother do when Grandfather brought home some new bird or animal?

• (a) She always fussed

• (b) She felt very happy

• (c) She would start crying

• (d) She started playing with it

Grandfather believed that …………. added to anybody’s good looks.

• (a) a nose

• (b) a tail

• (c) a tall body.

• (d) a fair complexion