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Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the writer of the chapter - A Letter to God

a)

G.L. Fuents

b)

Robert Frost

c)

Anne Frank

2.

What is the name of the given form

a)

Admission form

b)

Application form

c)

Money order from

3.

Meaning of - Crest

a)

Bottom of a hill

b)

Top of a hill

c)

Mid of a hill

4.

Which crop was growing in Lencho's field?

a)

Paddy

b)

Wheat

c)

Corn

5.

What were new coins ?

a)

Big drops and small drops

b)

Ten cent pieces

c)

Five cent pieces

6.

What were frozen pearls ?

a)

Corn

b)

Locusts

c)

Hailstones

7.

What do you understand by "Locust" ?

a)

Cornfield

b)

Insects fly in groups and destroy crops

c)

Hailstorm with frozen pearls

8.

How much money Lencho asked from God ?

a)

100 Pesos

b)

70 Pesos

c)

30 Pesos

9.

How much money Lencho received?

a)

100 Pesos

b)

70 Pesos

c)

150 Pesos

10.

Who had sent money to Lencho ?

a)

God

b)

His Father

c)

Postmaster

11.

Who is the author of the lesson "Madam rides the Bus"?

a)

A) Gavin Maxwell

b)

B) Vallikkannan

c)

C) Paulo Coehlo

d)

D) Arup Kumar Dutta

12.

What was Valli's full name?

a)

A) Vallikkannan

b)

B) Valliammai

c)

C) Valliannai

d)

D) Vallikannam

13.

What was Valli's age?

a)

A) 7

b)

B) 8

c)

C) 9

d)

D) None of these

14.

What was her favourite pastime?

a)

A) watching the street outside

b)

B) playing outside

c)

C) travelling the bus

d)

D) reading books

15.

How many times did the bus cross her street per hour?

a)

A) 1

b)

B) 2

c)

C) 4

d)

D) 6

16.

What was her overwhelming desire?

a)

A) to have friends

b)

B) to travel by bus

c)

C) to top the class

d)

D) None of these

17.

"Valli would stare wistfully at the people who got on or off the bus." What is the meaning of wistfully?

a)

A) fearfully

b)

B) carefully

c)

C) willingly

d)

D) longingly

18.

What would make Valli jealous?

a)

A) strangers travelling by bus

b)

B) hearing stories of her friend's bus journey

c)

C) her mother travelling the bus

d)

D) all of the above

19.

Why did Valli stand up?

a)

A) She wanted to enjoy the ride

b)

B) she wasn't able to look outside properly

c)

C) she liked standing

d)

D) she was tired of sitting

20.

What did the old man say to Valli that annoyed her?

a)

A) He shouted at her

b)

B) he asked why she's alone

c)

C) he merely asked her to sit

d)

D) None of the above

21.

"Valli found the woman absolutely repulsive". What do you mean by "repulsive"?

a)

A) causing strong dislike

b)

B) showing displeasure

c)

C) extremely attractive

d)

D) admirable

22.

Why did Valli find the woman repulsive?

a)

A) she had large piercings in her ears

b)

B) she wore ugly earrings

c)

C) she was chewing betel nut which could spill out any moment

d)

D) all of the above

23.

Why did the old lady ask Valli so many questions?

a)

A) she was bothered about Valli

b)

B) she liked Valli

c)

C) she was poking her nose

d)

D) she was bored

24.

What did she have to resist on Village Fair Day to save for the ride?

a)

A) balloons

b)

B) merry go round

c)

C) toys

d)

D) peppermint

25.

What was the next challenge once she'd saved enough money?

a)

A) tell her mom about it

b)

B) know about the timings

c)

C) buy a ticket

d)

D) to sneak out of the house

26.

What made her laugh on her journey?

a)

A) the sight of a running cow

b)

B) the old woman's earrings

c)

C) the old man

d)

D) None of the above

27.

Why did Valli not get off the bus for sight-seeing?

a)

A) she was afraid

b)

B) she didn't want to

c)

C) she didn't have the time

d)

D) she didn't like the city

28.

What does it tell you about Valli when she refused to accept the conductor's treat?

a)

A) responsible

b)

B) stubborn

c)

C) rude

d)

D) disrespectful

29.

What saddened Valli?

a)

A) the dead cow

b)

B) car accident

c)

C) the handicapped passenger

d)

D) all of the above

30.

What was the one way fare from the village to the town?

a)

A) one rupee

b)

B) 50 paise

c)

C) 40 paise

d)

D) 30 paise

31.

Who is the author of ‘Mijbil the Otter’ ?

a)

Gavin Maxwell

b)

Roald Dahl

c)

Paulo Coehlo

d)

Arup Kumar Dutta

32.

Early in the new year of 1956 Maxwell travelled to _____________

a)

London

b)

Southern Iraq

c)

India

d)

None of these

33.

How many days later did the author’s mail arrive ?

(a)  

34.

What did the women in the aeroplane think that the otter was ?

a)

A dog

b)

An otter

c)

A rat

d)

A seal

35.

What had trickled out of the box

(a)  

36.

Why were Otters known as Maxwell Otters ?

a)

They were found by Maxwell

b)

They were found at a place called Maxwell

c)

None of the above

d)

It’s the spices name in Science

37.

Whom did Maxwell called “the very queen of her kind “.

a)

Mijbil

b)

Driver

c)

Pilot

d)

Airhostess

38.

The Otter was brought to the author by ______________

a)

His friends

b)

Two Arabs

c)

Hotel staff

d)

None of the above

39.

What do you mean by “compulsive habits” ?

a)

Destructive habits

b)

Good habits

c)

Habits impossible to control

d)

Addictive habits

40.

How did the airline wanted him to carry Mijbil ?

a)

In a separate compartment

b)

In a box

c)

In his bag

d)

On his shoulder

41.

What did Mijbil do to the box ?

a)

Tore the lining of the box

b)

Made it wet

c)

Overturned it

d)

All of the above

42.

What was the name given to the Otter ?

(a)  

43.

In the Tigris marshes otters were as common as (a)  

44.

What kept Mijbil engaged when they shifted to London ?

a)

The children

b)

Ping Pong game

c)

The author

d)

All of the above

45.

When the author saw the Otter the first time, it resembled a _____________

a)

A dog

b)

A cat

c)

A seal

d)

A dragon

46.

What were Mijbil’s favourite toys ?

a)

Stones

b)

Soft toys

c)

Marbles

d)

Newspaper

47.

In the beginning, the Otter was _____________

a)

Friendly

b)

Aloof and indifferent

c)

Hostile

d)

Sad

48.

What experiment did Maxwell think Camusfearna would be suitable for ?

a)

To pet an Otter

b)

To pet a dog

c)

Both of them

d)

none of them

49.

What guesses the Londoners make about what Mijbil was ?

a)

Baby seal

b)

Squirrel

c)

Hippo

d)

All of the above

50.

Where did the Arabs keep the Otter ?

a)

In a box

b)

In a bag

c)

In the pocket

d)

In a sack

51.

what is hari singh a fairly successful hand at

a)

kidnapping

b)

robbing

c)

wrestling

d)

cooking

52.

what does hari singh get from anil in return for his work

a)

food

b)

money

c)

nothing

d)

both food and money

53.

which of the followings describe anil

a)

he was about 25

b)

tall and lean

c)

kind and simple

d)

easy going

e)

all of them

54.

where was Anil's home located

a)

below Jumna grocery store

b)

over Jumna grocery shop

c)

below Jumna grocery store

d)

over Jumna sweet shop

55.

"i knew that one I could write like an educated man there would be no limit to what I could achieve"


what did the writer meant by these lines

a)

he would find a permanent job

b)

it would become easy for him to rob someone

c)

he would become educated

d)

none of these

56.

how old was hari singh

a)

25

b)

16

c)

20

d)

15

e)

14

57.

what was Anil's profession

a)

he was a reporter

b)

he wrote for magazines

c)

he wrote for newspapers

d)

he was a journalist

58.

where did Anil hide his money

a)

under the pillow

b)

under the mattress

c)

in a drawer

d)

in his pocket

59.

where did Hari decided to go after robbing Anil

a)

he would catch the 10:00 express to lucknow

b)

he would catch a bus to a neighboring village

c)

he would catch the 10:30 express to lucknow

d)

none of these

60.

how much rupees did Anil had ?

a)

600 in fifties

b)

200 in fifties

c)

1000 in fifties

d)

500 in fifties

61.

the greedy man showed fear ; the rich man showed anger ; the poor man showed (a)  

62.

what was the month when Hari robbed Anil

a)

December

b)

October

c)

November

d)

January

63.

"i went back to bazaar and sat down in the shelter of the (a)   "

64.

how much money did anil paid to Hari

a)

50 rupees

b)

10 rupees

c)

100 rupees

d)

nothing

65.

did anil knew that hari tried to rob him

a)

yes

b)

no

66.

Why was the aeroplane twisting in the air?

a)

it was a dark night

b)

it was a stormy night

c)

due to lightning

d)

all of the above

67.

What was the purpose behind calling Paris control?

a)

to know about air traffic

b)

to know the direction of the route

c)

to know the details about landing

d)

none of the above

68.

Who gave the young seagull a piece of fish?

a)

his brothers

b)

his sister

c)

his father

d)

his mother

69.

The pilot was flying from ------- to --------.

a)

England - France

b)

Paris - France

c)

France - England

d)

Norway - England

70.

The seagull dived towards his mother, because...

a)

a strong wind pushed him

b)

he wanted to fly

c)

he wanted to reach his mother

d)

he wanted the fish in his mother's beak

71.

What were the young seagull's parents doing to him?

a)

calling to him shrilly

b)

threatening him

c)

upbraiding him

d)

all of the above

72.

What risk did the pilot take?

a)

flying back to Paris

b)

missing his breakfast

c)

he took no risk

d)

flying Dakota straight into the storm

73.

The sight of ------ maddened the little seagull?

a)

food

b)

his brothers flying

c)

his youngest sister flying

d)

none of the above

74.

Who is the author of 'His First Flight'?

a)

Liam O' Flaherty

b)

Fredrick Forsyth

c)

Paulo Coehlo

d)

Roald Dahl

75.

The author of Black Aeroplane is -----?

a)

Liam O' Flaherty

b)

Rowling

c)

Fredrick Forsyth

d)

Roald Dahl

76.

Who does 'I' refer to in the story,`A Triumph of Surgery'

a)

James Herriot

b)

Mrs.Pumphrey

c)

Tricki

77.

Who was Tricki?

a)

A crocodile

b)

A cat

c)

A dog

d)

A parrot

78.

When Tricki was ill, whom did Mrs. Pumphrey make a frantic call?

a)

her father

b)

her daughter

c)

James Herriot

d)

her husband

79.

Who was Mrs. Pumphrey worried about?

a)

herself

b)

her maid-servant

c)

her son

d)

her dog Tricki

80.

Tricki falls ill because_________

a)

he met an accident

b)

of bad weather

c)

he did not get proper food to eat

d)

his mistress overfed him

81.

Where did Mr. Herriot take Tricki?

a)

to his clinic

b)

to Mrs. Pumphrey's house

c)

to a public hospital for vets

d)

no where

82.

What was Tricki's main fault?

a)

fatness

b)

inactivity

c)

laziness

d)

greed

83.

Mrs. Pumphrey was a very_________ lady.

a)

miser

b)

poor

c)

cruel

d)

rich

84.

What did the doctor give Tricki at his clinic?

a)

many injections

b)

medicines

c)

no food for two days

d)

only milk and chocolate

85.

What did Mrs. Pumphrey think her dog is suffering from?

a)

fever

b)

malnutrition

c)

stomach pain

d)

foot sore

86.

" I think I know a cure for you." Who is 'I"?

a)

Mrs. Pumphrey

b)

Mrs. Pumphrey's husband

c)

Mr. Herriot

d)

Mrs. Pumphrey's servant

87.

When Mr. Herriot took Tricki to his clinic,Mrs. Pumphrey was:

a)

happy

b)

excited

c)

wailing

d)

thanking the doctor

88.

Who said, "It was a triumph of surgery"?

a)

Mrs. Pumphrey

b)

James Herriot

c)

Mrs. Pumphrey's husband

d)

Mrs. Pumphrey's servant

89.

The dogs at the clinic took no interest in Tricki because he was:

a)

dull and boring

b)

not of their race

c)

of small size

d)

more powerful than them

90.

Is the narrator as rich as Tricki's mistress?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

May be