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Quiz revision for 8th grade

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The famous line "My precious" was said in the film ...

a)

The Wizard of Oz

b)

Goldfinger

c)

The Lord of the Rings

d)

The Hound of the Baskervilles

2.

When was Jules Gabriel Verne born?

a)

1945

b)

1828

c)

1735

d)

2006

3.

The Nautilus in the story "The Lost City" was ...

a)

a plane

b)

a submarine

c)

a car

d)

a train

4.

What type of narrative is this sentence: "We moved down below the country of Egypt"

a)

first-person narrative

b)

second-person narrative

c)

third-person narrative

d)

fourth-person narrative

5.

The best-known novel "Moby Dick or To the Sea" is about:

a)

shark

b)

dolphin

c)

whale

d)

fish

6.

Why did Kyz-Zhibek not marry the men who came to ask for her hand?

a)

They weren't kings or princes

b)

She wasn't in love with any of them

c)

The didn't bring any expensive gifts

d)

They weren't handsome

7.

Why Bekezhan didn't want Kyz-Zhibek to marry Tolegen?

a)

they were friends

b)

they were relatives

c)

they were enemies

d)

they didn't know each other

8.

Why did Khakim-Ata refuse when Karakhan asked if he could marry Aisha Bibi?

a)

Karakhan's kingdom was too small

b)

Aisha Bibi didn't want to marry Karakhan

c)

Karakhan lived too far away

d)

Karakhan was ugly

9.

What is name of the "Lost City" written by Verne?

a)

Almaty

b)

Atlantis

c)

Antarctica

d)

America

10.

What was the name of the main character in the story "To the Sea"?

a)

Captain Nemo

b)

Ishmael

c)

Gollum

d)

Sherlock Holmes

11.

Moby-Dick is a huge white whale

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A poisonous snake bit Aisha Bibi

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Tolegen jumped off a cliff

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Herman Melville died in 1891

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Herman Melville wrote "Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea"

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The Mausoleum of Aisha Bibi is in the eastern region of Kazakhstan

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The Nautilus reached the lost city of Atlantis

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Kyz-Zhibek was in love with Bekezhan

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Reading books helps us ...

a)

to develop our imagination

b)

to count

c)

to be brave

d)

to dance correctly

20.

Sherlock Holmes is ... story

a)

detective

b)

cartoon

c)

fantasy

d)

historical