Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 1 A Triumph Of Surgery Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. Who is the writer of-A triumph of Surgery?
2. 8 ..... I had made my plans in advance. The only way was to get Tricki out of the house for a period. I suggested that he be hospitalised for about a fortnight to be kept under observation.8) What was best according to the vet?
3. What was Mrs. Pumphrey's biggest concern when Mr. Herriot suggested hospitalising Tricki?
4. Why hasn't tricki be playing ring throwing lately?
5. How did Tricki behave when he was ill?
6. What did the dogs do to Tricki when he first arrived?
7. The greedy man showed
8. What made the narrator call Mrs Pumphrey after a fortnight?
9. How did tricki look when Mr. Herriot saw him in the street with his mistress?
10. Well, he has his little walks with me as you can see, but Hodgkin, the gardener, has been down with lumbago, so there has been no ring-throwing lately.5) Who is Hodgkin?
11. Who is Mr. James Herriot?
12. What was the name of Mrs. Pumphrey's dog? (a)
13. For how many days he was given no food?
14. I tried to sound severe: "Now I really mean this.What is the meaning of "severe" Choose the right option which is similar with the above statement.
15. When I opened the door, Tricki trotted out and was immediately engulfed by Joe, the greyhound, and his friends. After rolling him over and thoroughly inspecting him, the dogs moved off down the garden.11) Who was Joe?
16. When tricki was seriously ill who did Mrs Pumphrey make a call? (a)
17. Were the toys, cushions, coats and bowls used while Tricki was at the surgery?
18. When Mr Herriot took Tricky to his clinic, Mrs Pumphrey was .....
19. '' He was so listless." What does the word 'listless' not correspond to?
20. I was able to tell her that the little fellow was out of danger and convalescing rapidly. What does 'convalescing' mean?
21. When Mr. Herriot took Tricki to his clinic, Mrs. Pumphrey was:
22. What does the narrator refer to Tricki as, in the group of other dogs?
23. Why did the other dogs ignore Tricki?
24. Hodgkin was the name of .....
25. It was a temptation to keep Tricki on as a permanent guest, but I knew Mrs Pumphrey was suffering and after a fortnight, felt compelled to phone and tell her that the little dog had recovered and was awaiting collection.15) What made the narrator call Mrs Pumphrey after a fortnight?
26. Tricki's owner was poor so she was not able to give her dog a proper diet.Tick whether this statement is true or false.
27. What kind of coat did Tricky wear?
28. What did Dr. Herriot notice about Tricki?
29. "I think I know a cure for you." What was the cure?
30. What was the fault of Tricki?
31. What was Tricki's condition when Mrs. Pumphrey called Mr. Herriot again?
32. What was Herriot's feeling when he saw Tricky's appearance?
33. What did Mr. Herriot think was the only way to save Tricki?
34. What is the name of the veterinary surgeon?
35. What changes had come to Tricky after a fortnight in the surgery?
36. Who is the author of the story "Triumph of Surgery" ?
37. In two weeks he had been transformed into a lithe, hard-musled animal" . What is the meaning of the word "lithe" ?
38. What was Mrs. Pumphrey's reaction when she learned Tricki would be hospitalized?
39. The chauffeur was still holding the car door open and when Tricki saw his mistress he took off from my arms in a tremendous leap and sailed into Mrs Pumphrey's lap.17) Was Tricki happy on seeing Mrs. Pumphrey?
40. What is the meaning of the word "scrimmage" ?
41. What did Tricki wear for cold weather and wet days?
42. What adjective was used to describe Tricki in the beginning
43. For a happy period my partners and I had two eggs each for breakfast, but when the bottles of wine began to arrive, the real possibilities of the situation began to dawn on the household.It was to enrich Tricki's blood. Lunch became a ceremonial occasion with two glasses of wine before and several during the meal.14) How did the staff benefit from Mrs Pumphrey's overdoing?
44. I made up a bed for him in a warm loose box next to the one where the other dogs slept. For two days I kept an eye on him, giving him no food but plenty of water.10) for how many days he was given no food?
45. Did Mr Herriot actually perform a surgery?
46. What became a ceremonial occasion for them?
47. What was the gardners name?
48. What does Swoon mean?
49. Why does Mrs Pumphrey think the dog's recovery is 'A Triumph of Surgery'?
50. What is the name of Mrs. Pumphrey's gardener?
51. How did Tricki look?
52. He had no medicinal treatment of any kind but all day he ran about with the dogs, joining in their friendly scrimmages. What does 'scrimmages' mean?
53. What is the name of the veterinarian?
54. Why does Mrs Pumphery always give Tricky a little extra food?
55. Where did Mr. Herriot take Tricki?
56. What did Mr. Herriot enjoy during Tricki's stay at the surgery?
57. What did Mr. Herriot suggest as the only way to save Tricki's life?
58. How did Mrs Pumphrey feel after meeting Tricki?
59. Mrs Pumphrey hastened to explain, "He was so listless, Mr Herriot. He seemed to have no energy.Hastened: ..... ;listless:No energy
60. What was Tricki's real disease?