This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 8 > English > English Supplementary > Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The giant was a ..... person. A) Greedy. B) Selfish. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Selfish. 2. The ..... has a suit the colour of smoke. A) North Wind. B) Snow. C) Hail. D) Frost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snow. 3. What is the season in the garden? A) Summer. B) Spring. C) Winter. D) Fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Winter. 4. Which season was always in the Giant's garden? A) Winter. B) Autumn. C) Spring. D) Summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winter. 5. The child smiled on the A) Gaint. B) Man. C) Girl. D) Boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gaint. 6. Spring came, but the flowers and trees in his garden ..... A) Did not grow. B) Grew and flowered. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did not grow. 7. Details throughout the story show that the giant- A) Is a good gardener. B) Loves little children. C) Regrets visiting the ogre. D) Loves to hear the birds sing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loves to hear the birds sing. 8. Why doesn't the spring come here? A) Because the Giant is selfish. B) Because the Giant is sad. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because the Giant is selfish. 9. How did the children notice that the Selfish Giant was no longer selfish? A) He sang a song for the children. B) He put a bird on the top of a tree. C) He put a little boy on the top of a tree. D) He sang back to the bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He put a little boy on the top of a tree. 10. The children ran happily into the ..... A) Castle. B) Garden. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Garden. 11. "The birds were flying about and twittering with delight" appeals mainly to which senses? A) Sight and sound. B) Taste. C) Smell. D) Touch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sight and sound. 12. The giant cried in a vey ..... voice. A) Loud. B) Low. C) Gruff. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gruff. 13. Which season returned to the Giant's garden once the children came back? A) Autumn. B) Spring. C) Summer. D) Winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spring. 14. What does the Giant compare the children to when he is in his armchair? A) Grass. B) Trees. C) Stars. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flowers. 15. What happened to the little boy after that day? A) He never came back. B) He moved away. C) He was adopted by the Giant. D) He visited every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He never came back. 16. When the Giant is old, he watches the children from ..... A) The road. B) A tree. C) The wall. D) A chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A chair. 17. Who were the only people that were pleased? A) North Wind and the Hail. B) The Snow and the Frost. C) The giant. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Snow and the Frost. 18. What did the Giant hear one morning that made him look outside? A) Children laughing. B) Birds singing. C) The wind blowing. D) The trees falling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Birds singing. 19. How were the children? A) They were quiet. B) They were sad. C) They got bored. D) They were happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They were happy. 20. The Snow puts her coat on A) A tree. B) A flower. C) The road. D) The ground. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The ground. 21. Why the children were not able to play in the streets? A) There was very much traffic. B) The streets were very dusty and full of hard stones. C) The parents were not allowing the children to play in the streets. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The streets were very dusty and full of hard stones. 22. There was a beautiful ..... in the castle. A) River. B) Bridge. C) House. D) Garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Garden. 23. What does Bipin Babu do after he starts doubting his memory? A) He asks his family. B) He consults a psychiatrist. C) He visits Ranchi. D) He writes to his old friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He consults a psychiatrist. 24. In the giant's garden it was always ..... A) Ice. B) Wind. C) Cold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cold. 25. Why does spring arrive at this particular time? A) The snow, frost, hail and north wind get bored finally. B) The children sneak back, so there is joy again. C) The Giant begs for her to come. D) No reason, it is the right time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The children sneak back, so there is joy again. 26. The giant thought that the children in his garden were A) Trespassers. B) Playful. C) Upset. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trespassers. 27. What does Winter symbolize in the Giant's garden? A) Joy. B) Beauty. C) Emotional coldness. D) Friendship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotional coldness. 28. The children never returned to the giant's garden after they ran away. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. What did the children feel when they first entered the garden? A) Angry. B) Indifferent. C) Scared. D) Excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Excited. 30. What did the little boy do after being helped by the giant to climb the tree? A) He runs away. B) He gives the giant a piece of bread. C) He hugged and kissed the giant. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He hugged and kissed the giant. 31. The trees were waving their arms gently about the children's heads. What is the figure of speech used here? A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 32. Why does Shaan initially refuse to share his secret garden? A) Shaan is selfish and wants to keep the garden to himself. B) Shaan believes the garden is cursed and should remain untouched. C) Shaan is waiting for the right time to share it. D) Shaan wants to protect the garden from intruders. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaan is selfish and wants to keep the garden to himself. 33. Which colour flowers covered him when he died? A) White. B) Red. C) Blue. D) Pink. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White. 34. Part AHow does the giant's behavior change through the story? A) The giant becomes grumpier and more selfish as his garden loses its beauty. B) He spends more time in the village with the children. C) The giant welcomes the children when he realizes that their presence makes his garden warm, green, and lovely. D) The giant realizes that his ogre friend frightens the children of the village. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The giant welcomes the children when he realizes that their presence makes his garden warm, green, and lovely. 35. How does the child define his wounds A) The wounds of hate. B) The wounds of indifference. C) The wounds of love. D) The wounds of hunger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The wounds of love. 36. What did the Giant hear one morning that made him believe Spring had come at last? A) The sound of rain. B) The sound of children playing. C) The sound of birds singing. D) The sound of the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sound of birds singing. 37. While the children were playing in the garden, the Giant A) Was at home. B) Was visiting a friend. C) Was playing with the children. D) Was talking to the kids' parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was at home. 38. What lesson does 'The Selfish Giant' primarily teach? A) The importance of sharing and kindness. B) The value of hard work. C) The need for solitude. D) The power of wealth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The importance of sharing and kindness. 39. What season is always present in the demon's garden? A) Winter. B) Spring. C) Autumn. D) Summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winter. 40. Which of these should be included in the opening of an informal email? A) Only the sender's nameTagsL3D6VEmail WritingEasyVidhyarthi. B) Subject line, greeting, "How are you?". C) A dictionary definition. D) A closing remark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject line, greeting, "How are you?". 41. Where is the poet? A) In a shop. B) In a jet aeroplane. C) In a school. D) In a garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a jet aeroplane. 42. The little boy was ill. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 43. How did the garden change after the Giant's transformation? A) It turned into a jungle. B) It flourished with life. C) It was abandoned. D) It became a desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It flourished with life. 44. "How happy we were there!"Who said these words? A) The Giant. B) The children. C) Thw Winter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The children. 45. The autumn brings ..... apples to most gardens. A) Golden. B) Red. C) Green. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Golden. 46. The valleys are populated because A) The life is safe there. B) The climate is good. C) The water is easily available. D) People love the hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The water is easily available. 47. What's the correct form of have after he, she, it? A) Haves. B) Has. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has. 48. The most beautiful flowers of all in the Giant's garden are the ..... A) Roses. B) Daffodils. C) Little boy. D) Children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Children. 49. Why does the Giant help a boy in chapter 2? A) Because he feels sorry for him. B) Because he wants a friend. C) The others kids asks him to help him. D) He feels forced to help him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because he feels sorry for him. 50. Why did the giant build high walls? A) So that children can't come in and play in the garden. B) So that bears can't come in and play in the garden. C) So that cats can't come in and play in the garden. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that children can't come in and play in the garden. 51. What does the poet notice A) The city is well planned. B) The city is very old. C) The city roads are all dirty. D) The city is not planned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The city is well planned. 52. What promise did the Giant make after helping the little boy? A) To travel with the North Wind. B) To share the garden forever. C) To close the gate at noon. D) To plant twelve peach trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To share the garden forever. 53. What does the narrator compares the flowers to? A) Stars. B) Trees. C) Grass. D) The giant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stars. 54. What woke the Giant one morning? A) Sweet music from a linnet. B) The sound of the North Wind. C) Screaming children. D) Hailstones on the roof. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sweet music from a linnet. 55. Where did the child say he would take the Giant? A) To meet his family. B) To another garden. C) To Paradise. D) To his home. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To Paradise. 56. How does the giant's behavior change through the story? A) The giant becomes grumpier and more selfish as his garden loses its beauty. B) He spends more time in the village with the children. C) The giant welcomes the children when he realizes that their presence makes his garden warm, green, and lovely. D) The giant realizes that his ogre friend frightens the children of the village. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The giant welcomes the children when he realizes that their presence makes his garden warm, green, and lovely. 57. What does the return of Spring symbolize? A) The children's departure. B) Renewal of the Giant's heart. C) The beginning of Winter. D) The end of the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renewal of the Giant's heart. 58. What does the giant build to keep the children out? A) A fence. B) A gate. C) A moat. D) A wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A wall. 59. But, now they have to play in the school. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 60. For on the palms of the childs hands were the A) Prints of two nails. B) Prints of four nails. C) Prints of one nails. D) Prints of three nails. 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