This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Political Science > Class 11 Political Science Chapter 9 Peace – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Political Science Chapter 9 Peace Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If she wanted "five minutes peace", what does that really mean? A) She wanted to save the world in five minutes. B) She wanted five minutes to eat her cake. C) She wanted five minutes to just be alone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She wanted five minutes to just be alone. 2. At the beginning of the novel, the narrator goes back to the Devon School to see what two sites? A) A tree and marble staircase. B) A football field and a river. C) His old dorm room and walk the campus. D) His philosophy classroom and a tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A tree and marble staircase. 3. Which of the following best describes the tone of a passage that discusses the benefits of peace? A) Hostile. B) Optimistic. C) Indifferent. D) Pessimistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Optimistic. 4. How does Phineas break his leg for the second time? A) He falls from the tree again. B) He falls down the marble stairs. C) He trips while trying to play sports again. D) Gene trips him in the hallway. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He falls down the marble stairs. 5. The winner taught at school. A) Jimmy Carter. B) Mother Teresa. C) Kofi A. Annan. D) Wangari Maathai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mother Teresa. 6. Which country is known for organizing the largest Peace Day event? A) Russia. B) China. C) United States. D) Afghanistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Afghanistan. 7. Getting involved in a situation to change what is happening A) Conflict. B) Fascism. C) Ethnic. D) Intervention. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Intervention. 8. Who does Gene wish still lived near him? A) Leper. B) Finny. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leper. 9. What event in history is going on during the time of the novel? A) Civil War. B) World War II. C) Prohibition. D) World War I. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) World War II. 10. Which one is one of the 6 pillars to foster peace in the classroom A) Assuming kids don't know peacemaking. B) Knowing kids conflict isn't your business. C) Knowing the ripple effect of conflict isn't real. D) Acknowledge children's peacemaking skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acknowledge children's peacemaking skills. 11. What was the major focus of Chinua Achebe's writing? A) Emergent Africa at its moments of crisis. B) European history. C) Asian literature. D) South American culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emergent Africa at its moments of crisis. 12. The winner promoted health care programmes. A) Wangari Maathai. B) Jimmy Carter. C) Kofi A. Annan. D) Mother Teresa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jimmy Carter. 13. Which one is an element in peace education? A) Learning to resolve conflicts in a constructive way for all parties. B) Letting people resolve conflict however they can. C) Teaching that you shouldn't have conflict. D) Teaching that peace isnt an option sometimesisn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learning to resolve conflicts in a constructive way for all parties. 14. What does this Define?This refers a concept of societal friendship and harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. A) Being a nice human. B) Peace. C) Having a good community. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peace. 15. The winner was born in Africa A) Wangari Maathai. B) Jimmy Carter. C) Kofi A. Annan. D) Mother Teresa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wangari Maathai. 16. When Finny does NOT get in trouble for wearing his un-dress code outfit, Gene feels A) Emboldened. B) Disappointed. C) Proud. D) Bonded with Finny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disappointed. 17. Which organization established International Peace Day? A) Amnesty International. B) World Health Organization. C) United Nations. D) Greenpeace. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) United Nations. 18. Why does Phineas fall from the tree? A) He got scared and moved wrong. B) Gene moved the branch. C) He was pushed by Brinker. D) He did it on purpose to get out of having to enlist for the war. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gene moved the branch. 19. How do the charter members open every meeting of the Super Suicide Society of the Summer Session? A) By reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. B) By singing the Devon Alma Mater. C) By jumping from the tree. D) By wearing pink shirts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By jumping from the tree. 20. What is the genre of 'Civil Peace'? A) Poem. B) Short story. C) Play. D) Novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short story. 21. The author includes the quotation in paragraph 3 to- A) Demonstrate that the game is a valuable way to teach students about world cultures. B) Suggest that playing the game has motivated students to create their own games. C) Explain how students are able to achieve the goals of the game. D) Provide insight into how students react to playing the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Provide insight into how students react to playing the game. 22. Which literary device is used in the phrase 'peaceful as a dove'? A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 23. Why did the nations put their weapons under the tree? A) They didn't have another place to put them. B) To hide them from Tadodaho. C) To symbolize making peace with each other. D) To share them with eachother. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To symbolize making peace with each other. 24. What game does Phineas invent? A) Flag football. B) Blitzball. C) Cops and robbers. D) Boomball. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blitzball. 25. A group who have a specific racial or cultural background. A) Civil War. B) Ethnic. C) Diplomacy. D) Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethnic. 26. Who breaks his leg when he falls from a tree? A) Phineas. B) Gene. C) Leper. D) Brinker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phineas. 27. Finny shows up at tea out of uniform, dressed in a pink shirt with his tie around his waist. He claims he dresses like this because ..... A) He is protesting the U.S. involvement in WWII. B) He is celebrating that he has aced the history test. C) It is an emblem for the U.S. bombing Central Europe. D) He is testing Mr. Patch-Withers to see if he will notice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is an emblem for the U.S. bombing Central Europe. 28. What is the setting of 'Civil Peace'? A) A modern city in Nigeria. B) A rural village in Nigeria. C) A fictional country in Africa. D) Countryside outside of Enugu, then inside Enugu, in the early 1970s, after the Nigerian Civil War. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Countryside outside of Enugu, then inside Enugu, in the early 1970s, after the Nigerian Civil War. 29. The reader can BEST infer from the text that Gene jumps from the tree at the beginning of the novel A) To rebel against school rules. B) To prove he is ready to enlist and join the war. C) Because Gene doesn't want to let Finny down. D) Because of the physical thrill it gives him. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because Gene doesn't want to let Finny down. 30. What does the tree symbolize for the Haudenosaunee? A) Mother Earth. B) The natural resources of the land. C) Where they get wood for longhouses. D) Peace between the 5 nations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peace between the 5 nations. 31. Who is the "essence of this careless peace" ? A) Leper. B) Gene. C) Finny. D) Brinker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finny. 32. Where does Mrs. Large go after she realizes she won't be getting five minutes peace in the bathroom? A) The living room. B) The playroom. C) The kitchen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The kitchen. 33. When did the The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee first established Peace Studies certificate program? A) 2016. B) 1983. C) 1989. D) 2004. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1983. 34. A war between groups in the same country to gain independence, change the government, or take control A) Conclusion. B) Nationalism. C) Civil War. D) Ethnic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Civil War. 35. Why does Leper leave the military? A) His mother was very ill. B) To avoid being deployed. C) To avoid dishonorable discharge. D) He got injured. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To avoid dishonorable discharge. 36. The story is told from his point of view A) Leper. B) Gene. C) Phineas. D) Brinker. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gene. 37. Since all boys at Devon are required to participate in sports in some way, what does Gene decide to do? A) Be an assistant crew manager, in charge of getting water and towels for team. B) Try out for swim team to beat Finny's record. C) Make Blitzball an official sport, so that he can be team captain. D) Try out for quarterback to make himself more popular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be an assistant crew manager, in charge of getting water and towels for team. 38. The winner struggled against terrorism. A) Mother Teresa. B) Wangari Maathai. C) Kofi A. Annan. D) Jimmy Carter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kofi A. Annan. 39. When was the first International Peace Day observed? A) October 21, 1982. B) September 21, 1982. C) September 21, 1985. D) November 21, 1982. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) September 21, 1982. 40. Finny jumps into the pool. Which is true? A) Finny made Gene go get their friends so they could witness his speed. B) Finny was motivated to join the swim team. C) Finny broke a school swim record. D) Finny raced against A. Hopkins Parker to a room of screaming classmates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finny broke a school swim record. 41. What war is taking place during the events of this novel? A) There is no war, it is time of peace. B) WW2. C) American Revolution. D) Gulf War. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) WW2. 42. In the story, Mrs. Large lays back in the tub and closes her eye. It was ..... A) Scorching. B) Heaven. C) Scary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heaven. 43. Which river is dirty and nasty and runs through Devon? A) Naguamsett. B) Mississippi. C) Altamaha. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naguamsett. 44. How old are Finny and Gene? A) 13. B) 16. C) 18. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 16. 45. Who founded the Nobel Peace Prize? A) Marie Curie. B) Isaac Newton. C) Thomas Edison. D) Alfred Nobel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alfred Nobel. 46. From Gene's perspective, which of the following best represents the state of their friendship at the end of Ch. 4 (the end of your reading)? A) Finny saves Gene's life. B) All the boys tackle each other in blitzball. C) Gene jounces the tree branch. D) Finny and Gene are laughing together at the beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gene jounces the tree branch. 47. The photograph of Hunter and his game helps the reader understand that the game- A) Requires a specific number of players. B) Involves a detailed setup. C) Leads to thought-provoking discussions. D) Includes a great amount of physical activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Involves a detailed setup. 48. According to Gene, all of the following describe how the faculty viewed Finny EXCEPT A) Finny "combined a calm ignorance of the rules with a winning urge to be good.". B) Finny " seemed to love the school truly and deeply". C) Finny was " a model boy who was most comfortable in the truant's corner". D) Finny "struggled so much academically that the faculty tried to help him build confidence". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Finny "struggled so much academically that the faculty tried to help him build confidence". 49. A summary based on evidence or facts A) Conclusion. B) Negotiation. C) Compromise. D) Intervention. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 50. Which symbol is commonly associated with Peace Day? A) Olive branch. B) White flag. C) Peace sign. D) Dove. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dove. 51. Which sentence best demonstrates the use of 'peace' as a metaphor? A) She wore a peace necklace around her neck. B) The peace of mind she felt was like a calm sea. C) The peace of the night was shattered by a loud noise. D) He signed the peace agreement with a smile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The peace of mind she felt was like a calm sea. 52. Who is the one person to whom Phineas will show any weakness? A) Gene. B) His mom. C) Brinker. D) Leper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gene. 53. The littlest Large comes into the bathroom, carrying all of his toys. What does he do with toys? A) Flings them all into the bath water. B) Sits on the bathroom floor and plays with them nicely. C) Throws them out the bathroom window. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flings them all into the bath water. 54. Which one of these is a good way to handle conflict A) Listen and talk respectfully, be emotionally aware and have control of yourself. B) Put on gloves and duke it out. C) Formulate your response while the other person is sharing their perspective. D) Talk over the person you have conflict with because you are right, you're always right. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listen and talk respectfully, be emotionally aware and have control of yourself. 55. Why do you think the children keep following her? A) They want to bug her. B) They want her tea and cookies. C) They LOVE her!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They LOVE her!. 56. Lester comes into the bathrooom and insists on playing the flute for his Mom. He played ..... A) Yankee Doodle Dandy. B) Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. C) Over the Rainbow. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. 57. What is the official date of International Peace Day? A) October 1st. B) September 22nd. C) November 15th. D) September 21st. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) September 21st. 58. A serious disagreement or argument; prolonged armed struggle A) Conflict. B) Balance of Power. C) Revolution. D) Entente. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict. 59. Who repeatedly brings up Gene's role in Finny's injury? A) Leper. B) Brinker. C) Gene. D) Phineas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brinker. 60. Which of the following phrases best illustrates the concept of 'inner peace'? A) Winning a heated argument. B) Meditating in a quiet room. C) Running a marathon. D) Shopping in a busy mall. 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