The Selfish Giant MCQ Questions Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3
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The Selfish Giant MCQ Questions Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3
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Question 1:
Where did the children go to play?
(i) Giant’s house
(ii) Cornish ogre’s garden
(iii) Giant’s garden
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Giant’s garden.
Question 2:
When did the children go to the play in the giant’s garden?
(i) Afternoon
(ii) Morning
(iii) Daytime
(iv) Did not go
Answer:
(i) Afternoon.
Question 3:
How did the beautiful flowers stand over the grass?
(i) Moon
(ii) Stars
(iii) Sun
(iv) All of these
Answer:
(ii) Stars.
Question 4:
There were —– peach trees in the giant’s garden.
(i) Four
(ii) Twenty
(iii) Eleven
(iv) Twelve
Answer:
(iv) Twelve.
Question 5:
In which season the garden bore rich fruit?
(i) Summer
(ii) Winter
(iii) Spring
(iv) Autumn
Answer:
(iv) Autumn.
Question 6:
Where had the giant been to visit?
(i) His mother
(ii) His friend
(iii) His brother
(iv) His grand mother
Answer:
(ii) His friend.
Question 7:
What was the name of his friend?
(i) Cornish Ogre
(ii) Cornwall Ogre
(iii) Turkish Ogre
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(i) Cornish Ogre.
Question 8:
For how many years he stayed with his friend?
(i) Five
(ii) Ten
(iii) Seven
(iv) Nine
Answer:
(iii) Seven.
Question 9:
When the giant arrived, what did he see in the garden?
(i) Children fighting
(ii) Children howling
(iii) Children crying
(iv) Children playing
Answer:
(iv) Children playing.
Question 10:
Who said, “My own garden is my own garden”?
(i) Little boy
(ii) Giant
(iii) Cornish Ogre
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(ii) Giant.
Question 11:
What was written on the notice –board?
(i) Trespassers will be executed
(ii) Trespassers will be welcomed
(iii) Trespassers will be prosecuted
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Trespassers will be prosecuted.
Question 12:
Giant was a —–.
(i) Selfish
(ii) Mad
(iii) Kind
(iv) Poor
Answer:
(i) Selfish.
Question 13:
Where did the children try to play?
(i) Big field
(ii) Park
(iii) Road
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Road.
Question 14:
Why did the children not want to play roads?
(i) Traffic
(ii) Dusty
(iii) Full of hard stones
(iv) Both (i) & (iii)
Answer:
(iv) Both (i) & (iii).
Question 15:
The spring arrived all over the country, what was the reason in the giant’s garden?
(i) Autumn
(ii) Winter
(iii) Monsoon
(iv) Summer
Answer:
(ii) Winter.
Question 16:
“The birds did not care to —- in it as there were no children…’
(i) Sing
(ii) Fly
(iii) Eat
(iv) Dance
Answer:
(i) Sing.
Question 17:
The only people who were pleased were –
(i) Snow
(i) Wind
(iii) Frost
(iv) Both (i) & (iii)
Answer:
(iv) Both (i) & (iii).
Question 18:
“…. And the frost painted all the trees…”
(i) Grey
(ii) While
(iii) Silver
(iv) Black
Answer:
(iii) Silver.
Question 19:
Whom did the snow and the frost invite to stay?
(i) Rain
(ii) North wind
(iii) Fog
(iv) All of them
Answer:
(ii) North wind.
Question 20:
What did the north wind come and do?
(i) Roared all day about the garden
(ii) Blew the chimney-pots down
(iii) Both (i) & (ii)
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Both (i) & (ii).
Question 21:
“We must ask —- on a visit’
(i) Hail
(ii) Rain
(iii) Cyclone
(iv) All of these
Answer:
(i) Hail.
Question 22:
‘He was dressed in grey, and his breath was like ice.’ – Who is ‘he’ here?
(i) North wind
(ii) Hail
(iii) Snow
(iv) Frost
Answer:
(ii) Hail.
Question 23:
Who said, “He is too selfish”?
(i) Spring
(ii) Hail
(iii) Winter
(iv) Autumn
Answer:
(iv) Autumn.
Question 24:
What did the autumn give to every garden?
(i) Flowers
(ii) Birds
(iii) Golden fruit
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Golden fruit.
Question 25:
What did the giant hear while he saw lying awake in bed one meaning?
(i) Crowd
(ii) Lovely music
(iii) Noise everywhere
(iv) Both (i) & (iii)
Answer:
(ii) Lovely music.
Question 26:
‘If sounded so sweet to his ears that he thought it must be the —– musicians passing by’
(i) King’s
(ii) Queen’s
(iii) Children
(iv) Prince
Answer:
(i) King’s.
Question 27:
Who was singing outside his window?
(i) Parrot
(ii) Canary
(iii) Linnet
(iv) Hornbill
Answer:
(iii) Linnet.
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Question 28:
How did the children creep in?
(i) By climbing the wall
(ii) By breaking the wall
(iii) Through a big hole in the wall
(iv) Through a small hole in the wall
Answer:
(iv) Through a small hole in the wall.
Question 29:
‘If was a —– scene’
(i) Worse
(ii) Lovely
(iii) Dark
(iv) Sad
Answer:
(ii) Lovely.
Question 30:
Who was standing in the farthest corner of the garden?
(i) Giant
(ii) Old man
(iii) Little boy
(iv) All of them
Answer:
(iii) Little boy.
Question 31:
Why could the little boy reach up to the branches of the tree?
(i) He was injured
(ii) Too small to climb up
(iii) He was tired
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(ii) Too small to climb up.
Question 32:
“Climb up. Little boy!” – Who said this?
(i) Tree
(ii) Giant
(iii) Birds
(iv) Spring
Answer:
(i) Tree.
Question 33:
Did the giant realise his mistake?
(i) Yes
(ii) No
(iii) Never
(iv) Maybe
Answer:
(i) Yes.
Question 34:
When the children saw the giant and ran away, what happened to the garden again?
(i) Snowy
(ii) Began to rain
(iii) Winter
(iv) All of them
Answer:
(iii) Winter.
Question 35:
Why could not the little boy see the giant coming?
(i) He was blind
(ii) Giant was coming from his back
(iii) He was too small to insight
(iv) His eyes were teary
Answer:
(iv) His eyes were teary.
Question 36:
What happened to the garden when the giant put the little boy in the tree?
(i) It bloomed again
(ii) Birds came and sang
(iii) Spring arrived again
(iv) All of these
Answer:
(iv) All of these.
Question 37:
Who found the giant playing with the children?
(i) People
(ii) Birds
(iii) Little boy
(iv) Winter
Answer:
(i) People.
Question 38:
Where were the people going to at twelve o’ clock?
(i) Book fair
(ii) Market
(iii) Temple
(iv) Work
Answer:
(ii) Market.
Question 39:
When were the people going to the market?
(i) One o’ clock
(ii) Eleven o’ clock
(iii) None o’ clock
(iv) Twelve o’ clock
Answer:
(iv) Twelve o’ clock.
Question 40:
What did the people found in the most beautiful garden?
(i) Birds singing
(ii) Children fighting
(iii) Giant playing with the children
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) Giant playing with the children.
Question 41:
‘All day long they played, and in the evening they came to the giant to bid hi ——-.’
(i) Good-day
(ii) Good-bye
(iii) Bye-bye
(iv) Good night
Answer:
(ii) Good-bye.
Question 42:
Did the children know the little boy?
(i) Yes
(ii) No
(iii) Maybe
(iv) Not mentioned
Answer:
(ii) No.
Question 43:
How old was the giant?
(i) Seventy
(ii) Eighty five
(iii) Sixty-six
(iv) Not mentioned in the story
Answer:
(iv) Not mentioned in the story.
Question 44:
‘Years went by and the giant grew ——.
(i) Old
(ii) Strong
(iii) Feeble
(iv) Both (i) & (iii)
Answer:
(iv) Both (i) & (iii).
Question 45:
What/who were the most beautiful flowers of all as by the giant?
(i) Children
(ii) Birds
(iii) People
(iv) Himself
Answer:
(i) Children.
Question 46:
‘One winter morning he looked out of his window as he was ——-.’
(i) Eating
(ii) Writing
(iii) Dressing
(iv) Cooking
Answer:
(iii) Dressing.
Question 47:
Whom/what did he not hate now?
(i) Children
(ii) Winter
(iii) Hailstorm
(iv) Snowfall
Answer:
(ii) Winter.
Question 48:
What was the tree covered with in the farthest corner of the garden?
(i) Frost
(ii) Snow
(iii) While blossoms
(iv) None of these
Answer:
(iii) While blossoms.
Question 49:
“…..And underneath it stood the —– he had loved”
(i) Little boy
(ii) Little giant
(iii) Flower
(iv) Linnet
Answer:
(i) Little boy.
Question 50:
“And when he came quite close his face grew with —–.”
(i) Tension
(ii) Anger
(iii) Happiness
(iv) Excited
Answer:
(ii) Anger.
Question 51:
“Who hath dared to wound the?” – who said this?
(i) Little boy
(ii) Neighbours
(iii) Spring
(iv) Giant
Answer:
(iv) Giant.
Question 52:
What were the wounds of that the child had?
(i) Anger
(ii) Cruelty
(iii) Happiness
(iv) Love
Answer:
(iv) Love.
Question 53:
What was the garden of the child?
(i) Hell
(ii) Paradise
(iii) Heaven
(iv) Earth
Answer:
(ii) Paradise.
Question 54:
What did the children find that afternoon?
(i) Giant sleeping under the tree
(ii) Giant crying
(iii) Giant playing with the child
(iv) Giant lying dead under the tree
Answer:
(iv) Giant lying dead under the tree.
Question 55:
What was the giant covered with?
(i) While blossoms
(ii) Dust
(iii) Snow
(iv) Roses
Answer:
(i) While blossoms.
Question 56:
Name the author of “The selfish giant”
(i) William Blake
(ii) Amortya Sen
(iii) Oscar Wilde
(iv) John Koats
Answer:
(iii) Oscar Wilde.
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