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WorksheetsNarnia, The Solitary Reaper, Somebody's Mother
Total questions: 198
Worksheet time: 4hrs 32mins
What is the name of the country to which the children fell?
The Kingdom of the White Witch
Narnia
Favnia
What is the name of the faun?
Mr. Tumnus
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Dumnus
How many children?
5
3
4
What is the name of the country to which the children fell?
The Kingdom of the White Witch
Narnia
Favnia
What is the name of the faun?
Mr. Tumnus
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Dumnus
How many children?
5
3
4
What is the name of the girl who first discovered Narnia?
Lizzie
Louise
Lucy
Who is the oldest?
Peter
Edmund
Susan
How did the White Witch treat Edmund?
Lollipop
Turkish delight
Ice cream
What gifts did Santa give to Susan?
Healing drink and dagger
Horn and bow with arrows
Dagger and horn
What is the name of the castle where the children ruled Narnia?
Ker-Paraval
Per-Karaval
Care-Karaval
What season is always in Narnia?
Summer
Autumn
Winter
What is the name of the lion?
Aslan
Gold
Olan
What is the Lion's name
Aslan
Asaln
Aslna
Lasan
Who is the traitor
Peter
Aslan
Susan
Edmund
Who gave them presents
Santa
Father Christmas
Mr. beaver
Mr. tumnus
Who got turned into stone
Peter
Edmund
Mr. tumnus
White witch
What were they serching for
Grey stag
Noble moose
Cursed deer
White stag
Who ate Turkish Delight
Mrs. beaver
Father christmas
Edmund
Lucy
Who got a healing potion for a present
Susan
Lucy
Peter
Edmund
What did peter get for a persent
Axe and a bow
Sword and shield
ninja stars and katana
axe and shield
what did Susan get for a present
axe
ninja stars
Arrows and a bow
katana
How do they get back to the other side of Narnia
they saw a light
they climbed up
they fell
They tried to find the white stag
Did aslan die and come back to life
yes
no
Who did lucy give the healing potion to
Peter
Susan
Edmund
Who went to Mr. tumnus's cave for tea
Susan
Edmund
Lucy
Peter
How did they torcher Aslan
Make hin eat dirt
Shave most of his fur
They kick and punch him
punch his face into stone
How did they become Kings and Queens
they defeated the white witch
they found crowns
They sat on 4 thrones
they found an ancient map
Who said to never trust a faun
peter
Edmund
lucy
susan
What chapter did they become kings and queens
Ch 17
Ch 16
Ch 15
Ch 18
How many Vocab words are there
72
68
54
47
What did mrs. Beaver get for a present
new kitchenware
A sowing machine
a new table
What did Mr. beaver get for a present
a new chair
bigger house
new fishing spot
A finished dam
The children were sent away from London because of ...
Air raids in World War I
An outbreak of the plague
Air raids in World War II
An outbreak of small pox
Did the beavers want to join the white witch?
Yes
No
They did not know about the white witch
I can't go anywhere without my (a) , said mrs beaver
What was the FIRST magical dish Edmund ever had
Turkish delight
Peperoni pizza
butter Bear
Chocolate Frogs
what was the quality that described mr beaver?
Kind
Helpful
provider
all of the above
none of the above
Where did the beaver's live?
the beaver's dam
in the castle of the white witch
in their mansion
none of the above
How was the presentation? (leave a dash if don't want to answer)
What gift does Father Christmas give to Lucy?
a new sewing machine
a horn that will call protection
a bow and arrow
a healing potion
What does the queen first think Edmund is when she meets him in Narnia?
a traitor
a son of Adam
a Roman
a dwarf
Where does Father Christmas tell Lucy and Susan they will NOT use their gifts from him?
in battle
at the mall
in the wardrobe
in Mr. Tumnus' cave
What do Peter and Aslan hear while they are talking together?
a wolf's howl
the witch's sledge
Susan's horn
Edmund screaming
What does the queen insist Edmund do if he ever wants to see her again?
never return to his former home
take a vow of loyalty
refuse to see his family again
bring his siblings to her
What happens as the Pevency children get nearer to meeting Aslan?
They start to forget about England
They becone more happy and confident
The winter turns to spring
They get stronger
What does Susan think is causinng Lucy to talk about Narnia?
her lying nature
mental illness
stress and sadness
a vivid dream
What does Edmund do to the lion in the Witch's courtyard when it does not attack him?
draws a mustache on it
thanks it for not attacking
mocks its weakness
bows to it
What does the housekeeper do with the house sometimes?
update the professor's will
clean every nook and cranny
take people on tours of it
take inventory of all the possessions
What is the lion in the Witch's courtyard staring at?
the sun
a dwarf
it's paws
a tree
What does Mr. Beaver say always ruins a good ordinary meal?
heartburn
burnt toast
the memory of a bad magical meal
nothing to drink
What does Susan do the minute she enters Narnia for the first time?
apologizes to Lucy
laughs
faints
tries to crawl back in the wardrobe
Edmund did not understand when the Queen asked
if he was a Son of Adam.
how he found his way to Narnia.
The Queen had heard of
children who caused trouble in Narnia.
a door from the world of men.
When the Queen rose from her seat and raised her wand, Edmund
tried to run away.
seemed unable to move.
Edmund stepped into the sledge with the Queen because he
dared not disobey.
was cold and hungry.
The one drop the Queen let fall from the small bottle changed into
a bird whose feathers sparkled like diamonds.
a jeweled cup full of steaming hot drink.
The dwarf's smile was
not very nice.
friendly and inviting.
The second drop the Queen's bottle became
Edmund's favorite toy.
a box of Turkish Delight.
Which of the following was NOT something Edmund told the Queen?
The wardrobe was located in a house.
Lucy had been to Narnia and met a Faun.
Edmund promised the Queen he would try to
bring his brother and two sisters to see her.
lead her to the wardrobe.
Which of the following was NOT something the Queen told Edmund about her house?
There were whole rooms full of Turkish Delight.
There were toys of all descriptions.
Edmund was eager to get to the Queen's house because
he wanted to be king.
the food she had given him was enchanted.
The Queen said she wanted to
make Edmund's brother a Duke and his sisters Duchesses.
visit the world of humans.
The Queen warned Edmund that once he was in her house, he would
never return to the world of men.
forget all about his brother and sisters.
The Queen's house was located in the opposite direction from the lamp-post between two
mountains.
little hills rising about the trees.
The Queen asked Edmund not to tell his brother and sister
that he had been to Narnia.
about her.
Lucy did not notice
how flushed and strange Edmund's face was.
how happy Edmund looked.
Lucy had been
having lunch with Mr. Tumnus.
looking for Edmund.
It was always winter in Narnia, but it never got to be Christmas, because
the animals wanted it that way.
of the White Witch's magic.
When he heard what Lucy said about the White Witch, Edmund
felt uncomfortable.
didn't believe her.
Once he was back through the wardrobe, Edmund
was feeling very sick.
was on the side of the witch.
How was the old lady?
beautiful
sick
strong
bent
Identify the meaning of the word ‘ragged’:
old
slow
quick
happy
Why did she stand at the crossing?
to get into the bus
to cross the road
waiting for the cab
she couldn't walk
What is the meaning of ‘amid’?
in the beginning
in the middle of
at the end
before the start
What kind of a woman is described in the poem?
old
young
rich
What did the boy tell his friends?
she was his relative
she was somebody's mother
she was his mother
Where was the woman standing?
Bus stop
at the Crossing
Lane
Where was the old lady standing?
shopping mall
hospital
park
street
The old woman was ragged and ____.
And bent with the chill of the ______ .
wet / dry
dry / wet
gray / winter's day
tired / old
What is the meaning of' Meek ' ?
Naugthy
Noisy and rude
Quiet and gentle
Sweet person
What kind of a woman do you find in the poem?
young and smart
old and trembling
smart and intelligent
What kind of a woman do you find in the poem?
young and smart
old and trembling
smart and intelligent
Where was the woman standing? Why was she standing there?
She was standing in a bus stop. She was waiting for the bus.
She was standing in front of her house. She was waiting for her son to return from office..
The woman was standing at the cross. She wanted to cross the road.
What are the children compared to?
The children are compared to the flock of sheep.
The children are compared to pride of lions
The children are compared to herd of elephants
What kind of a woman do you find in the poem?
young and smart
old and trembling
smart and intelligent
Where was the woman standing? Why was she standing there?
She was standing in a bus stop. She was waiting for the bus.
She was standing in front of her house. She was waiting for her son to return from office..
The woman was standing at the cross. She wanted to cross the road.
What are the children compared to?
The children are compared to the flock of sheep.
The children are compared to pride of lions
The children are compared to herd of elephants
The boys lent a helping hand to the, old woman.
correct
incorrect
The old woman was _________ to cross the road.
happy
sad
hesitating
What made the boy happy?
He had got 1st rank in the class.
The boy was happy and contented because he had helped a poor, aged and weak woman to cross the road.
He had won a gold medal.
Which 2 words doesn't rhyme?
grey - day
long - throng
troop - harm
"Came the boys like a flock of sheep"
What figure of speech is used in this line?
Metaphor
simile
personification
The old woman didn't bother to pray for the boy who had helped her.
correct
incorrect
The meaning of throng is
welcome
crowd
mild
The poet of the poem is ___________
James Kirkup
Mary Dow Brine
Isaac Watts
Who was affectionately called Appa.
Sai's father
Sai's grandfather
Read the passage and answer the questions that follow
Medha Patkar is a well-known name all over India. She was born on 1 December, 1954 in Mumbai. All her life has been devoted to social service,, particularly for the upliftment of tribals. She started Narmada Bachao Andolan in 1985, to protest against the construction of the Narmada Dam across the river. Medha Patkar has won awards at the national level for her social work. These include ‘Right to Livelihood Award’ also called the Alternative Nobel Prize [Sweden, 1992], Goldman Environment Prize [USA 1993] and Green Ribbon Award [By BBC – 1995]
1. Medha is primarily a _________________
a political activist
an organizer to fight gender discrimination.
a social worker
Why did Medha Patkar start the Narmada Bachao Andolan?
To protest against pollution
To protest against gender discrimination
to protest against the construction of the Narmada Dam across the river.
Name at least two countries other than India that recognized her service.
Uk and Germany
USA and Sweden
Japan and China
The name of the award won by Medha Patkar in the year 1992 is (a)
What fascinated Sai as a child?
playing hide and seek
running a marathon
Doll's Wedding
Sai looked very athletic.
true
false
Some important events in the story are given in a jumbled order. Put them in the order in which they are given in the text.
C4 Some important events in the story are given in a jumbled order. Put them in the order in which they are given in the text.
1.Sai’s drawing the attention of the playmates.
2. Her grandfather telling her to treat books with respect.
3. The usual sight of grandpa and Sai playing together.
4. The wedding of dolls.
5. Sai’s telling a story to her grandfather.
5,2,4,3,1
3,5,2,1,4
1,3,5,2,4
She published her first book of fairy tales called______________
Mulancha Mera
Harry Potter
Secret Seven
Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions/ incomplete statements. Choose the most appropriate one.
Question 1.
The poem ‘Somebody’s Mother’ is written by___
A) Mary Dow Brine
B) Isaac Watts
C) Sarojini Naidu
D) Rudyard Kipling
Question 2.
Where was the woman standing in the poem ‘Somebody’s Mother’?
A) at the gate of a house
B) at the road crossing
C) under a tree
D) in front of a school
Question 3.
‘Hailing the snow, piled white and deep’. The word ‘hailing’ means___________
A) clearing
B) welcoming
C) attracting
D) digging
Question 4.
‘ crowd her down in the slippery street' means_________
A) the feet started to slip
B) the feet started trembling
C) the feet trembled because the street was wet
.
D) she was afraid to be walked over
The word plaintive means _______________.
ordinary
happy
mournful
joyful
The poet thinks that the song is about ____________________.
a historical event or a tragedy in the past
a happy event
nightingale and cuckoo bird
a traveller
Who Is The Poet Of This Poem?
James Bond
William Wordsworth
William Blake
G B Shaw
Why does the speaker need to guess what the song is about?
She sang very fast.
Her voice was not audible.
The language was unknown to the poet.
She was multilingual.
Was The girl Alone In The Field?
YES!
NO!
What Did The Poet Compare Her Singing To?
CROW!
Pigeon
Peacock
Nightingale & The Cuckoo-Bird
Who Is The Solitary Reaper?
The People Walking By
The Traveler
The Girl / Maiden
Her Long Lost Family
Identify the poetic Device in the line-'Breaking the silence of the sea'
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
The form of the poem is........
Ballad
Sonnet
Haiku
Blank verse
What was the reaper doing when the speaker first saw her?
She was welcoming the travellers.
She was reaping and singing by herself.
She was returning home from work.
She was fighting a battle.
The quality of the reaper's song has been compared to ________________________________________________.
Cuckoo and Nightingale
Crow and Sparrow
Pigeon and Dove
Peacock and Parrot
What was the reaper doing when the speaker first saw her?
She was welcoming the travellers.
She was reaping and singing by herself.
She was returning home from work.
She was fighting a battle.
Why does the speaker need to guess what the song is about?
She sang very fast.
Her voice was not audible.
The language was unknown to the poet.
She was multilingual.
The word plaintive means _______________.
ordinary
happy
mournful
joyful
The poet thinks that the song is about ____________________.
a historical event or a tragedy in the past
a happy event
nightingale and cuckoo bird
a traveller
The word humble means _______________.
ordinary
happy
mournful
joyful
Where is the reaper?
At home
In the field
In the mill
In the granary
The form of the poem is........
Ballad
Sonnet
Haiku
Blank verse
Was the girl alone In the field?
YES!
NO!
Who Is The Solitary Reaper?
The People Walking By
The Traveler
The Girl / Maiden
Her Long Lost Family
Who Is the Poet of this Poem?
James Bond
William Wordsworth
William Blake
G B Shaw
In which place is the reaper singing?
Hebrides
England
Scotland
Arabia
Which bird sings to the weary travelers of Arabian sands?
Cuckoo
Nightingale
Sparrow
Peacock
What is Hebrides?
island
Group of islands
Mountain range
a Bird
The poet was able to hear the reaper's song even after reaching the top of the mountain.
Yes
No
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
ababccdd
aabbccdd
ababcdcd
aaabbbcc
William Wordsworth was born in
1770
1771
1780
1781
What was the reaper using to cut the grain?
Knife
Blade
Spike
Sickle
What does the word weary mean?
energetic
excited
tired
sleepy
In what language is the solitary reaper singing?
English
Scottish
Gaelic
German
The quality of the reaper's song has been compared to ________________________________________________.
Cuckoo and Nightingale
Crow and Sparrow
Pigeon and Dove
Peacock and Parrot
What was the reaper doing when the speaker first saw her?
She was welcoming the travellers.
She was reaping and singing by herself.
She was returning home from work.
She was fighting a battle.
Why does the speaker need to guess what the song is about?
She sang very fast.
Her voice was not audible.
The language was unknown to the poet.
She was multilingual.
The word plaintive means _______________.
ordinary
happy
mournful
joyful
The poet thinks that the song is about ____________________.
a historical event or a tragedy in the past
a happy event
nightingale and cuckoo bird
a traveller
The word humble means _______________.
ordinary
happy
mournful
joyful
Where is the reaper?
At home
In the field
In the mill
In the granary
The form of the poem is........
Ballad
Sonnet
Haiku
Blank verse
Was the girl alone In the field?
YES!
NO!
Who Is The Solitary Reaper?
The People Walking By
The Traveler
The Girl / Maiden
Her Long Lost Family
Who Is the Poet of this Poem?
James Bond
William Wordsworth
William Blake
G B Shaw
In which place is the reaper singing?
Hebrides
England
Scotland
Arabia
Which bird sings to the weary travelers of Arabian sands?
Cuckoo
Nightingale
Sparrow
Peacock
What is Hebrides?
island
Group of islands
Mountain range
a Bird
The poet was able to hear the reaper's song even after reaching the top of the mountain.
Yes
No
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
ababccdd
aabbccdd
ababcdcd
aaabbbcc
William Wordsworth was born in
1770
1771
1780
1781
What was the reaper using to cut the grain?
Knife
Blade
Spike
Sickle
What does the word weary mean?
energetic
excited
tired
sleepy
In what language is the solitary reaper singing?
English
Scottish
Gaelic
German
The poem SOLITARY REAPER is written by -----------
(a)
The poet lost his mother at the age of ---------
(a)
-------------- was standing alone in the field.
(a)
The meaning of the word ' behold' is --------
(a)
The Highland lass sings better than --------------- bird
(a)
The girl was reaping and binding the crops with the help of ----------
(a)
The poet was very much liked by the girl's ---------
(a)
At the end of the poem, the poet wet up the --------
(a)
The poet didn't want the ------- to disturb her singing
(a)
At the end of the poem, the poet forgot the song of the highland lass.
mention, whether the above given statement is true of false.
(a)
do u like math
(a)
do you like reading
(a)
do u like SS
(a)
do u like science
(a)
do u think u r funny
(a)
am i funny
(a)
