The Old Clock Shop

The two persons entered Ray’s shop with

• a good heart

• a lot of noise

• evil intentions

• a great doubt

The mode of communication between the stranger and Ray was

• a pen and a paper

• words

• verbal

• a notepad and a pencil

A pawnbroker is who

• sells pawns

• sells costly watches

• lends money in exchange

• lends costly watches, for a costly object

The watch has ‘great powers’ as

• it cured the sick

• it gave them some money

• it made them rich

• it helped the men in need

Giving a fifty dollar note showed

• Ray’s riches

• Ray’s generosity

• Ray’s love for riches

• Ray’s sense of humour

What did Ray accept from the strangers in exchange for money?

• An old watch

• A Piano

• A Scooter

• A book

How much money did Ray gave in exchange for the old watch?

• Twenty dollars

• Fifty dollars

• Sixty dollars

• Forty dollars

What is the festival mentioned in the chapter?

• Holi

• Diwali

• Pongal

• Christmas

Who is the owner of the old clock shop?

• Ray

• The man near fifty.

• The man in twenties.

• None of the above

What is the message conveyed in the chapter “The old clock shop”?

• One is known by the company one keeps.

• You should never be lazy.

• Peace on earth, goodwill towards all.

• Time and tide wait for none.