Worksheetsquiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
1)How did the grandfather in the portrait hung on the wall look like?
Old, long white beard, worn big turban
Old, skinny, wrinkly
Young, Handsome, Well-Built
Old, Well-Built
2)Where were the parents of the author?
Abroad
City
Other Village
Other state
3)How did the grandmother spend her time in the city?
feedings dogs
Feeding sparrows
spinning the wheel
Both B and C
4)What change came in the grandmother's evening schedule?
She collected the women of the neighbourhood
She would go for a walk
She would sleep early
She would talk to his parents
5) What did the grandmother do in her final hours?
Talked to everyone in the house
went back to the Village she stayed before
Silently praying and telling her beads
Went to temple
6) How did the sparrows express their sorrow at the death of their grandmother?
They didn't come that day
they came and sat silently in the verandah
They ate the bread crumbs
they chirruped a lot
7) When was their common link of friendship snapped?
when he went to college
When he went to the university, they were given seperate rooms
when he started working
When he went abroad
8) What was her reaction when he came back after 5 years?
Overwhelmed
clasped the author in her arms and said prayers
happy
sentimental
9) Why didn't the grandmother like music?
It was the monopoly of harlots and beggars and not meant for gentlefolk
She liked only religious prayers
She liked the traditional folk music
She thought it would distract him from studies
10) What did the author eat for breakfast?
thick and stale chapatis with a little butter and sugar spread in it
thick bread with butter
Chapatis with jam
rice and curd
11.Why did Andrew get oblivious to all the work he had done in Blaenelly-a town?
Because he got all hopeless
Because he did something extraordinary that nigh
Because he was leaving Blaenelly
Because he got tired
12. Why did the child become slippery in Andrew’s hand
Because of atmosphere in the room
Because Andrew was losing his focus
Because of constant juggling between waters
None of the above
13. After trying for fifteen minutes, Andrew felt ________.
accomplished
hopeful
hopeless
confident
14. What all things did Andrew use in the treatment?
Hot and cold water
Basins and towel
Basins and towel
All of the above
15. What did Andrew conclude from the whiteness of the child?
That he was dead
That he suffered from lack of oxygen
That he should be taken to hospital
That Andrew couldn’t save
16. In the dilemma he faced, what did Andrew do?
Check upon Susan first
Check upon Susan first
Ran away
Left it to handle to the midwife
17. When Andrew approached, Susan was accompanied by her mother and _________.
joe
father
a midwife
mother in-law
18. After how many years were Joe and Susan blessed with a child?
Ten years
One year
Five years
Twenty years
19. Who is the author of “Birth”?
A.J. Cornin
J.B. Priestley
Andrew Manson
Andrew Manson
20. Where did Joe Morgan live?
Number 11, Blaina Terrace
Number 14, Bryngower
Number 12, Blaina Terrace
Number 12, Bryngower
