The Great Stone Face – 2 MCQ Questions Class 8 English Chapter 10
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The Great Stone Face – 2 MCQ Questions Class 8 English Chapter 10
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Question: 1
Ernest was a — and — man.
(i) Humble
(ii) Stubborn
(iii) Hardworking
(iv) Both (i) & (iii)
Answer:
(iv) Both (i) & (iii).
Question: 2
‘The years hurried on, and brought —- hairs upon the head Ernest, and ——–‘
(i) Black
(ii) White
(iii) Brown
(iv) Red
Answer:
(ii) White.
Question: 3
What had Ernest become beyond the limits of the valley?
(i) Famous
(ii) Unimportant
(iii) Cruel
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(i) Famous.
Question: 4
How did Ernest treat his visitors?
(i) Rudely
(ii) Greedily
(iii) Gently
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Gently.
Question: 5
‘While they talked together, his face would —-, —– and —- upon them, as with a mild evening light’
(i) Brighten
(ii) Unawares
(iii) Shine
(iv) All of these
Answer:
(iv) All of these.
Question: 6
What had God granted Ernest to this earth while he had been growing old?
(i) Teacher
(ii) Merchant
(iii) Poet
(iv) Priest
Answer:
(iii) Poet.
Question: 7
‘The songs of this poet found their way to —-‘
(i) Ernest
(ii) Great Stone Face
(iii) Both (i) & (ii)
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(i) Ernest.
Question: 8
Where did Ernest seat to read poems after his work done?
(i) Veranda
(ii) Bench before his cottage door
(iii) Near the Great Stone Face
(iv) Bed before his cottage door
Answer:
(ii) Bench before his cottage door.
Question: 9
‘As he read he lifted his eyes to the ——‘
(i) Mountain
(ii) Sky
(iii) Stars
(iv) Moon
Answer:
(i) Mountain.
Question: 10
Whom did the poet wish to meet?
(i) Ernest
(ii) Great Stone Face
(iii) The inhabitants of the valley
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(i) Ernest.
Question: 11
When did the poet arrive at Ernest’s door?
(i) One rainy day
(ii) Winter day
(iii) Summer day
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Summer day.
Question: 12
Who arrived at Ernest’s door one summer?
(i) Great Stone Face
(ii) Poet
(iii) Villagers
(iv) All of them
Answer:
(ii) Poet.
Question: 13
“Can you give a traveller a night’s shelter?” – Who is the ‘traveller’ here?
(i) Ernest
(ii) Poet
(iii) Ernest’s friend
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(ii) Poet.
Question: 14
“I think i never saw the Great Stone Face look so hospitably at a stranger” – Whom did the poet identify this line?
(i) The villagers
(ii) Poet himself
(iii) Ernest
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Ernest.
Question: 15
How did the poet feel about Ernest when he talked to him?
(i) Wise
(ii) Gentle
(iii) Kind
(iv) All of these
Answer:
(iv) All of these.
Question: 16
What did Ernest imagine about the Great Stone Face when he was listening to the poet?
(i) Shading tears
(ii) Bending forward to listen them
(iii) Smiling at them
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(ii) Bending forward to listen them.
Question: 17
“Who are you, my gifted guest?” – Who is the ‘Guest’ here?
(i) Poet
(ii) Ernest
(iii) Great Stone Face
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(i) Poet.
Question: 18
Whom were the reasons the poet denied to be the face of the Great Stone Face?
(i) His friend
(ii) Neighbour
(iii) Poet
(iv) He, himself
Answer:
(iii) Poet.
Question: 19
What were the reasons the poet denied to be the face of the Great Stone Face?
(i) He had dreams, but not unfulfilled yet.
(ii) He had not been in harmony with his thoughts
(iii) He lack faith in his thoughts
(iv) All of these
Answer:
(iv) All of these.
Question: 20
Whose eyes were wet with tears?
(i) Poet
(ii) Ernest
(iii) Both (i) & (ii)
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Both (i) & (ii).
Question: 21
Where did Ernest and the poet together?
(i) Temple
(ii) Meeting
(iii) Market
(iv) No where
Answer:
(ii) Meeting.
Question: 22
He began to speak to the people what was in his —- and —-‘
(i) Mouth
(ii) Heart
(iii) Mind
(iv) Both (ii) & (iii)
Answer:
(iv) Both (ii) & (iii).
Question: 23
What did Ernest’s thoughts had to the audience?
(i) Reality
(ii) Depth
(iii) Emotions
(iv) Both (i) & (ii)
Answer:
(iv) Both (i) & (ii).
Question: 24
‘The poet, as he listened, felt that the life and character of — were a nobler strain of poetry than he had ever written’.
(i) Ernest
(ii) Great stone face
(iii) Himself
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(i) Ernest.
Question: 25
Who had a white mist around it?
(i) Ernest
(ii) The poet
(iii) Great stone face
(iv) None of them
Answer:
(iii) Great Stone Face.
Question: 26
Who was compared with the white mist around the great stone face?
(i) Ernest’s white hair
(ii) Ernest’s brows
(iii) Both (i) & (ii)
(iv) None of them
Answer:
(iii) Ernest’s brows.
Question: 27
Who was himself the likeness of the Great Stone Face?
(i) Ernest
(ii) Poet
(iii) Both (i) & (ii)
(iv) None of them
Answer:
(i) Ernest.
Question: 28
Was the poet true about Ernest being the prophecy?
(i) Yes
(ii) No
(iii) May be
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(i) Yes.
Question: 29
‘The —- was fulfilled’
(i) Dream
(ii) Prophecy
(iii) Mission
(iv) Operation
Answer:
(ii) Prophecy.
Question: 30
Name the author of the story ‘The Great Stone Face”
(i) Mark Twain
(ii) Rudyard Kipling
(iii) Anton Chekhov
(iv) Nathaniel Hawthorne
Answer:
(iv) Nathaniel Hawthorne.