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The Making of a Scientist

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the writer of the story "The Making of a Scientist"?

a)

Ruskin Bond

b)

Guy De Maupassant

c)

Robert W. Peterson

d)

HG Wells

2.

"It was his fascination for _____ that opened the world of science to him."

a)

Dogs

b)

Buterflies

c)

Cats

d)

Birds

3.

What was he fond of in his childhood?

a)

basketball

b)

collecting things

c)

baseball

d)

none of the above

4.

How many species of butterflies had he collected till second grade?

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

40

5.

When did he find the cause of a viral disease common among caterpillars?

a)

in the 7th grade

b)

in the 8th grade

c)

in the 10th grade

d)

in college

6.

- "_____is the blueprint for life"

a)

DNA

b)

cells

c)

both of these

d)

none of the above

7.

What did he realize was necessary for winning a prize at the fair?

a)

display

b)

experiment

c)

Playing

d)

all the above

8.

Which book did his mother give him?

a)

Travels of Monarch X

b)

Travels of Viceroy X

c)

Travels of Monarch Y

d)

Travels of Viceroy Y

9.

Where did Richard grew up?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Chicago

c)

London

d)

New York

10.

What was the purpose of the gold spots on the monarch pupa?

a)

they were the breathing points

b)

ornamental

c)

secreted hormones

d)

none of these