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Cricket for the Crocodile

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the author of the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

Ruskin Bond

b)

J.K. Rowling

c)

Rudyard Kipling

d)

Agatha Christie

2.

Where is the setting of the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

3.

Who are the main characters in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

Crocodile, Cricket

b)

Elephant, Lion

c)

Tiger, Zebra

d)

Monkey, Giraffe

4.

Can you provide a brief plot summary of 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

The story 'Cricket for the Crocodile' is about a clever cricket who outsmarts a hungry crocodile by playing a game of hide and seek.

b)

The cricket and crocodile become best friends and go on adventures together

c)

The cricket tricks the crocodile into eating a poisonous plant

d)

The story is about a crocodile who learns to play cricket

5.

What are some of the themes explored in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

Love, happiness, success

b)

Adventure, mystery, romance

c)

Fear, betrayal, solitude

d)

Friendship, bravery, teamwork

6.

In which country does the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile' take place?

a)

Australia

b)

Canada

c)

India

d)

Brazil

7.

What is the name of the crocodile in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

Rex

b)

Snappy

c)

Spike

d)

Gena

8.

What role does cricket play in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

Cricket is the main character in the story.

b)

Cricket is used as a musical instrument by the characters.

c)

Cricket is used as bait to lure the crocodile out of the water.

d)

Cricket is the name of the town where the story takes place.

9.

How does the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile' end?

a)

The crocodile and the cricket become friends.

b)

The crocodile turns into a cricket.

c)

The cricket escapes and never returns.

d)

The crocodile eats the cricket.

10.

What lesson can be learned from the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

The lesson is to always avoid making new friends.

b)

Kindness and compassion can lead to unexpected friendships and positive outcomes.

c)

The story teaches that greed and selfishness are the keys to success.

d)

The main takeaway is that being mean and cruel leads to positive outcomes.

11.

What is the relationship between the crocodile and the other characters in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

The relationship between the crocodile and the other characters is central to the plot of the story.

b)

The crocodile is a minor character in the story

c)

The crocodile is the antagonist in the story

d)

The crocodile is unrelated to the other characters in the story

12.

What is the significance of the title 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

The title symbolizes the crocodile's interest in cricket as a sport

b)

The title refers to a literal game of cricket played by a crocodile

c)

The title creates a contrast between the sport of cricket and the dangerous animal, suggesting an intriguing or unconventional situation.

d)

The title suggests a humorous scenario involving a crocodile and cricket

13.

How does the setting of the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile' contribute to the overall mood?

a)

The desert setting creates a cozy and warm mood.

b)

The city setting creates a peaceful and serene mood.

c)

The ocean setting creates a tense and suspenseful mood.

d)

The jungle setting creates a mysterious and adventurous mood.

14.

What challenges do the characters face in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

Solving a math problem

b)

Learning to fly like a bird

c)

Finding a way to outsmart the crocodile, dealing with the crocodile's hunger, and trying to save themselves from being eaten.

d)

Teaching the crocodile to dance

15.

What emotions do the characters experience in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

confusion

b)

happiness

c)

anger

d)

fear, surprise, relief

16.

How does the author, Ruskin Bond, create suspense in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

By providing a straightforward and predictable plot without any twists.

b)

By using humor and light-hearted moments to alleviate any sense of danger.

c)

By gradually revealing the dangerous nature of the crocodile and building tension through descriptive language and imagery.

d)

By introducing a friendly character who helps the protagonist overcome challenges.

17.

What is the main conflict in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

The crocodile's desire to eat the cricket

b)

The cricket's desire to escape

c)

The cricket's fear of the crocodile

d)

The crocodile's love for the cricket

18.

How do the characters overcome obstacles in the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

By ignoring the obstacles

b)

By asking for help from the crocodile

c)

By taking a vacation

d)

By using their wit, teamwork, and resourcefulness

19.

What is the central message of the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile'?

a)

The central message is about kindness and helping others.

b)

The story is about cooking recipes

c)

The crocodile is the main villain

d)

The moral is to never trust strangers

20.

How does the story 'Cricket for the Crocodile' reflect real-life situations?

a)

The story emphasizes the value of compassion and communication in dealing with challenges, mirroring real-life scenarios where these qualities are essential for conflict resolution.

b)

The story suggests that ignoring problems is the most effective way to deal with them

c)

The story is completely fictional and has no relevance to real-life situations

d)

The story promotes violence and aggression as the best solutions to problems