This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 8 > English > English Supplementary > Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What did Giant do when he see the children? A) He started to cry(chorar). B) He puts a wall around the garden and a noitice "no children". C) He is happy. D) He started to play with the children. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He puts a wall around the garden and a noitice "no children". 2. What does the Giant do to the little boy? A) He takes the boy carefully in his hand, and he puts him up to the tree. B) He takes the boy quickly in his hand, and he puts him up to the wall. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He takes the boy carefully in his hand, and he puts him up to the tree. 3. ' AS YEARS WENT BY, THE GIANT GREW OLD AND FEEBLE ' WHICH WORD CAN BEST REPLACE ' FEEBLE ' A) WEAK. B) HEALTHY. C) SAD. D) HAPPY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WEAK. 4. The giant stayed away for seven ..... A) Days. B) Years. C) Weeks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Years. 5. Who were happy to stay in the garden instead? A) Birds and bees. B) Snow and Frost. C) The children. D) The trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snow and Frost. 6. Who ere the only ones happy in the garden? A) The frost and wind. B) The giant and the trees. C) The spring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The frost and wind. 7. In the story, "blossoms" refers to- A) Stones in the garden. B) Flowers blooming on trees. C) Rainfall in spring. D) SnowflakesTagsEasyVidhyarthiL2Z1J Vocabulary Building. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flowers blooming on trees. 8. What did people see when they passed the garden? A) Wild animals. B) The Giant playing with children. C) A frozen garden. D) A locked gate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Giant playing with children. 9. How does the Giant feel after he lets the children back into his garden? A) Angry. B) Indifferent. C) Joyful. D) Regretful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Joyful. 10. Will the Giant allow anybody to play in the garden? A) Yes, only the girls. B) No, he won't. C) Yes, only few days a week. D) Yes, he will. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, he won't. 11. What was happening in one corner of the garden? A) It was full of flowers. B) The children were fighting. C) The tree was golden. D) It was still winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It was still winter. 12. The gaint lying dead under the tree, all covered with A) Yellow blossoms. B) Green blossoms. C) White blossoms. D) Red blossoms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) White blossoms. 13. Why couldn't the boys go to the giant's garden anymore? A) The giant forbade them. B) The boys' parents don't let them. C) The giant struck a wall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The giant forbade them. 14. In "The Selfish Giant, " why does the Giant decide to build a high wall around his garden? A) To prevent theft. B) To protect the flowers from the cold. C) To keep the children out. D) To create a private sanctuary for meditation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To keep the children out. 15. Identify the antecedent and pronoun in the sentence: "The Giant was very kind to all the children, yet he longed for his little friend." A) Antecedent:they $\rightarrow$ Pronoun:GiantTagsMediumAcharyaL6N4S Grammar. B) Antecedent:Giant $\rightarrow$ Pronouns:he, his. C) Antecedent:children $\rightarrow$ Pronoun:he. D) Antecedent:friend $\rightarrow$ Pronoun:children. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antecedent:Giant $\rightarrow$ Pronouns:he, his. 16. In what season is the giant's garden stuck in? A) Summer. B) Winner. C) Winter. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Winter. 17. How did the children enter the garden? A) Through the gate. B) Through a hole. C) Through a tunnel. D) Through a ladder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through a hole. 18. Who was the little boy that the Giant loved the most? A) A prince from a nearby kingdom. B) A poor child from the village. C) A mysterious child who was actually Jesus. D) The Giant's nephew. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A mysterious child who was actually Jesus. 19. The giant built a wall around ..... A) The children. B) The castle. C) The garden. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The garden. 20. What does the story teach about the importance of memory? A) Memory is the basis of our identity. B) Memory is unreliable. C) Memory should be trusted at all costs. D) Memory is insignificant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Memory is the basis of our identity. 21. What did the Giant do to the wall in the end? A) Knocked it down. B) Painted it. C) Decorated it. D) Made it higher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knocked it down. 22. What season was it in the giant's garden while it was spring everywhere else? A) Summer. B) Winter. C) Spring. D) Autumn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter. 23. Crept means ..... A) Hiding in a place. B) Moved gradually and not easily noticed. C) Happily. D) Short high sounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moved gradually and not easily noticed. 24. The beautiful flower goes back under the ground when it sees ..... A) A perfume shop. B) Some golden apples. C) Paradise. D) Spring blossom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spring blossom. 25. What is an allegory? A) A story told in the first person point of view. B) A story where characters symbolically represent something else. C) A story with no symbolism. D) A story that contains imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A story where characters symbolically represent something else. 26. The giant often joins the children in their ..... A) Fights. B) Games. C) Jumps. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Games. 27. WHO WROTE THE STORY OF ' THE SELFISH GIANT '? A) OSCAR WILDE. B) DOROTHY HEWETT. C) JOHANNA SPYRI. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) OSCAR WILDE. 28. What did the little boys do for the giant to discover them? A) The children begin to scream in fear. B) The girl began to laugh at the giant while eating. C) The giant did not discover them. D) A huge bear knocks on the door. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The girl began to laugh at the giant while eating. 29. When did the children go to the Giant's garden? A) Night. B) Evening. C) Morning. D) Afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Afternoon. 30. What does the Giant's final journey with the little boy symbolize? A) His entrance into Paradise after redemption. B) Eternal sleep. C) Becoming the king of spring. D) Punishment for his sins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His entrance into Paradise after redemption. 31. In chapter 2, in the garden it was always (siempre) ..... A) Summer. B) Winter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter. 32. What value do we take away from this story? A) Value of being lonely. B) Self-love. C) Friendship and community. D) Bees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Friendship and community. 33. How did the Giant change after helping the little boy climb the tree? A) He became rich. B) He became kind and loving. C) He became stronger. D) He became king. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He became kind and loving. 34. The little boy climbed on the Gian't big ..... A) Foot. B) Hand. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hand. 35. The North wind ..... roaring. A) Stopped. B) Ceased. C) Melt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ceased. 36. How does Bipin Babu react after learning the truth? A) He laughs it off. B) He gets angry. C) He forgives Chunilal. D) He feels embarrassed and guilty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He forgives Chunilal. 37. What change did the Giant notice in himself after the children returned? A) He wanted to leave. B) He felt more lonely. C) He felt happier. D) He became more selfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He felt happier. 38. The Giant puts the little boy ..... A) On the wall. B) In a tree. C) In his chair. D) In bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a tree. 39. A story drops a quick mention of "Pandora's box" to suggest hidden trouble. What device is this? A) Imagery. B) Allusion. C) Simile. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 40. Which of the following is not having the similar meaning as gruff? A) Soft. B) Rough. C) Surly. D) Hoarse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soft. 41. Where does the boy want to be? A) In his house. B) In the lake. C) In the grass. D) In the tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the tree. 42. What change occurred in the garden when the children returned? A) The flowers bloomed and birds sang. B) The trees withered away. C) The garden remained unchanged. D) The garden became a desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The flowers bloomed and birds sang. 43. Why did the children initially run away when they saw the Giant? A) They were afraid of the Giant. B) They were late for school. C) They were playing a game. D) They were called by their parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were afraid of the Giant. 44. In the end, the giant was not ..... anymore A) Loving. B) Selfish. C) Kind. D) Nice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Selfish. 45. How long was the giant away from his castle? A) One year. B) Twenty years. C) Seven years. D) A few months. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seven years. 46. Years go by and the giant goes old and ..... A) Feeble. B) Pretty. C) Older. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feeble. 47. The children's ..... brought spring back into the garden. A) Cries. B) Joy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joy. 48. Who was invited by snow and frost inside the garden? A) Wind. B) Northwind. C) Breeze. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Northwind. 49. Why were the snow and the frost happy in the garden? A) They could live there all year round. B) They could live there with their friend spring. C) They hated birds. D) The Giant invited them to live there. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They could live there all year round. 50. The Giant built a big ..... around his garden. A) Window. B) Wall. C) Door. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wall. 51. Who said '' climb up, little boy '' A) The Tree. B) The Snow. C) The Giant. D) The Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Tree. 52. The peach trees in the garden bore rich fruits in ..... A) The winter. B) The spring. C) In the summer. D) In the autumn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the autumn. 53. Cornish ogre in the story is- A) A cruel giant. B) A king. C) A type of dish. D) A little boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A cruel giant. 54. What does the sign say in chapter 1? A) No kids allowed. B) No one must enter. C) A Giant lives here. D) We don't like children in this garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No one must enter. 55. The tree branch's were all A) Golden and silver. B) Orange and blue. C) Green and black. D) Broun and white. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Golden and silver. 56. The Giant sees the little boy again after many years. He becomes angry for a reason which is also a sign that tells us that the little boy is actually God. What is this reason/sign? A) He was holding a cross. B) He was being tortured. C) The Giant saw Him performing a miracle. D) Prints of nails on His palms and feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prints of nails on His palms and feet. 57. What did the Giant see in the farthest corner of the garden one winter morning? A) A tree covered with golden leaves. B) A tree covered with lovely white blossoms. C) A tree with no leaves. D) A tree with red flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A tree covered with lovely white blossoms. 58. What is the first thing that he notices from a height of six miles in the sky? A) The earth is beautiful. B) The earth is round. C) The earth is covered with forests. D) The earth is covered with sand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The earth is round. 59. What did the Giant decide to do? A) Chase the boy. B) Help the boy climb. C) Build a taller wall. D) Call the police. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Help the boy climb. 60. Where else did the children try to play, after they cannot play in giant's garden? A) Other gardens. B) Home. C) Bridge. D) Road. 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