This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 5 > English > Rip Van Winkle > Class 5 English Chapter 5 Rip Van Winkle – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 5 English Chapter 5 Rip Van Winkle Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How did Rip Van Winkle's wife feel about him? A) Tried hard to make her husband happy. B) Was not pleased with her lazy husband. C) Wanted to sell the farm. D) Wanted to leave the village. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was not pleased with her lazy husband. 2. What do you mean by 'enquired'? A) Run. B) Draw. C) Asked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asked. 3. The barbar was ..... amongst the all brothers A) 4th one. B) Middle one. C) Oldest. D) Youngest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Youngest. 4. How many years Rip Van Winkle slept in the story? A) 25. B) 21. C) 11. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 21. 5. How many years later Rip Van Winkle returned to the village? A) Three years. B) Ten years. C) Five years. D) Twenty years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Twenty years. 6. What is the name of the game played by the stranger? A) Cricket. B) Nine-pins. C) Ten-pins. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nine-pins. 7. What kind of man was Rip Van Winkle? A) He was very good and kind. B) He was very proud. C) He was very active. D) He was very hardworking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was very good and kind. 8. What did happen when Rip went to the mountain? A) Fences of the farm fell down. B) Good crops grown. C) Cows became healthy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fences of the farm fell down. 9. As Rip Van Winkle got ready to go home, A) He heard the sound of thunder. B) He heard someone screaming. C) He heard someone call out his name. D) He heard some squirrels n the woods. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He heard someone call out his name. 10. His companion was a ..... named Wolf. A) Tiger. B) Dog. C) Boy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dog. 11. What is the main theme of 'Rip Van Winkle'? A) The importance of wealth. B) The passage of time. C) The power of friendship. D) The dangers of ambition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The passage of time. 12. Why was Sultan in such a hurry?? A) He wanted to go to darbar. B) He was going to give feast. C) His mother was calling him. D) He had to go to another kingdom for feast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was going to give feast. 13. Meaning of the word 'idled away' A) Wasted. B) Rested. C) Admired. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wasted. 14. When the rain ..... , we went outside to play. A) Stopped. B) Grass. C) Day. D) Called. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stopped. 15. When someone called out Rip Van Winkle's name again, Rip Van Winkle and Wolf A) Became afraid. B) Ran home fast!. C) Began laughing. D) Hid in the woods. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Became afraid. 16. Dame Van Winkle's overbearing control over Rip symbolized the overbearing control of ..... A) Great Britain's King George III over the colonies. B) Judith over baby Rip. C) Henry Hudson over his crew. D) Peter Stuyvesant over the people he governed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Britain's King George III over the colonies. 17. Which game the little bearded men were playing? A) Ludo. B) Ninepins. C) Cricket. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ninepins. 18. Look for and get. A) Find. B) Before. C) Thing. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Find. 19. Bob wanted only one ..... for his birthday. A) Find. B) Them. C) Know. D) Thing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thing. 20. Games mentioned in the lesson are A) Shooting & mountain climbing. B) Shooting marbles & flying kites. C) Cricket and Volleyball. D) Swimming and boating. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shooting marbles & flying kites. 21. Who enjoyed Rip's company the most? A) His daughter. B) His dog. C) His parents. D) His wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His dog. 22. Who recognised RIP VAN WINKLE after twenty years in the village? A) An old man. B) An old woman. C) A young boy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An old woman. 23. Did the sultan enjoy barber's talk? A) Maybe. B) No. C) Can't say. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 24. A synonym for 'astonished' is ..... A) Amaze. B) Very surprised. C) Stunned. D) All the options are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the options are correct. 25. The odd looking men were playing ninepins A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. This is the room ..... you're sleeping tonight. A) That. B) Which. C) Who. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Where. 27. The old man was carrying a A) Barrel. B) Bag. C) Sutcase. D) Non of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Barrel. 28. Rip Van Winkle and Wolf looked down into the glen. They saw a man A) Sleeping on a log. B) Picking apples from a tree. C) Making his way up the rocks. D) Swimming in the river. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making his way up the rocks. 29. How does Washington Irving describe the Kaatskill mountains in 'Rip Van Winkle'? A) As a barren and desolate place. B) As a majestic and mysterious region. C) As a bustling and lively area. D) As a dangerous and foreboding land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a majestic and mysterious region. 30. Where was RIP Van Winkle village situated? A) At the foothills of Kaatskill mountains. B) At a sea beach. C) In the Desert. D) At the River bank. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the foothills of Kaatskill mountains. 31. Put into words; said. A) Man. B) Old. C) Live. D) Told. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Told. 32. A grown-up male person. A) Man. B) Told. C) Dog. D) Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Man. 33. The story talkative barbar is of which place? A) Lahor. B) Banaras. C) Cashgar. D) Not given. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cashgar. 34. Knowing that he wouldn't be home before dark, Rip Van Winkle worried that his wife would be A) Happy. B) Pleased. C) Sleeping. D) Angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Angry. 35. The antagonist in the story of Rip Van Winkle is ..... A) Wolf. B) King George. C) Dame Van Winkle. D) Judith. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dame Van Winkle. 36. Where was the little village situated? A) Kaailkill. B) Himalayasya. C) Shivlikes. D) A Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kaailkill. 37. Nobody recognized Rip when he came back because A) He grew a long white beard. B) Wolf was not there. C) The villagers were old. D) He reached the wrong village. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He grew a long white beard. 38. After his return, Rip was informed that the country was now a part of A) United States of America. B) United Arab Emirates. C) United Kingdom. D) United Kingdom of Ukraine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United States of America. 39. The people in the village A) Did not dress as Rip Van Winkle had remembered. B) Were dressed just like Rip Van Winkle. C) Were all wearing dresses. D) Were not wearing any clothes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did not dress as Rip Van Winkle had remembered. 40. I'm sending some photos ..... I took with my new camera. A) Whom. B) Whose. C) Who. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Which. 41. Shadows are longest during ..... A) Morning and evening. B) Noon. C) Night. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morning and evening. 42. Which words best describe Rip Van Winkle? A) Intelligent, motivated, active. B) Helpful, mean, impossible. C) Kind, lazy, unmotivated. D) Bored, uninterested, distant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kind, lazy, unmotivated. 43. Rip van Winkle was a ..... man. A) Active. B) Lazy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lazy. 44. Rip Van Winkle was loyal to King ..... A) George IV. B) George II. C) George III. D) George V. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George III. 45. Where was Rip living? A) In a village. B) In the town. C) In the mountain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a village. 46. What do you mean by 'ninepins'. A) The same sound got repeated. B) A game played with heavy ball and nine vertical columns i.e. pins. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A game played with heavy ball and nine vertical columns i.e. pins. 47. Rip Van Winkle lived in a ..... at the foothills of the Kaatskill mountains. A) Big city. B) Little village. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Little village. 48. When Rip Van Winkle got tired of listening to his wife, he A) Went fishing. B) Took off to see a show. C) Went shopping. D) Went for a walk with Wolf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Went for a walk with Wolf. 49. What does frog do when his mother calls A) Go and help. B) Run away. C) Does not bother to move. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Does not bother to move. 50. Did Rip find out the dog after he woke up? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 51. This story takes place in the A) Winter. B) Summer. C) Spring. D) Fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fall. 52. Who wrote Rip van winkle? A) Karl max. B) Washington irving. C) George Collese. D) Jorome k jerome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Washington irving. 53. When Rip Van Winkle came to his farm, he found that A) It needed a painting. B) It had burned down. C) It had been well taken care of. D) It had been painted a new color. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It needed a painting. 54. Why was Rip Frightened? A) Because strangers fought with him. B) Because strangers stared at him with fixed gaze. C) Because strangers forced him to play. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because strangers stared at him with fixed gaze. 55. What did the old man carry with him? A) Barrel. B) Jar. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Barrel. 56. It's Steven's turn to cut the ..... on Saturday. A) Stopped. B) Grass. C) Day. D) Called. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grass. 57. Who is the main character of this story? A) Wolf. B) Rip. C) Dame. D) Nicholas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rip. 58. I've never seen your children being naughty. They are really ..... A) Strong-willed. B) Laid-back. C) Big-headed. D) Well-behaved. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Well-behaved. 59. Who haunts the Catskill Mountains? A) Dame Van Winkle and her comrades. B) Hendrick Hudson and his comrades. C) Judith and her comrades. D) Town historian and his comrades. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hendrick Hudson and his comrades. 60. Barbar came to shave sultan's ..... A) Head. B) Beard. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Head. Next →Related QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 5 QuizzesClass 5 English Chapter 5 Rip Van Winkle Quiz 2Class 5 English Chapter 5 Rip Van Winkle Quiz 3Class 5 English Chapter 5 Rip Van Winkle Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books