This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 8 > English > English Supplementary > Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Giant's garden without children was always ..... A) Quiet and peaceful. B) Full of flowers. C) Bare and frozen. D) Green and lively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bare and frozen. 2. The children run to the giant when he arrives. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 3. Choose the best answer."not happy" A) Weak. B) Selfish. C) Sure. D) Sad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sad. 4. When the Giant woke up one morning, which bird did he hear singing, so much that he was mesmerized by its melody? A) A sparrow. B) A quail. C) A linnet. D) A pigeon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A linnet. 5. How does the giant's first interaction with the children shape their perspective of him? A) It makes them feel bad and pity for him. B) It encourages them to continue playing in the garden. C) It motivates them to invite giant to play along. D) It makes them fearful of him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It makes them fearful of him. 6. What did the Giant decide to do after realizing how selfish he had been? A) He decided to leave the garden forever. B) He decided to put the little boy on top of the tree and knock down the wall. C) He decided to build a bigger wall around the garden. D) He decided to never let the children play in the garden again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He decided to put the little boy on top of the tree and knock down the wall. 7. The giant found a treasure hidden in his garden. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. The ..... has a big axe. A) North Wind. B) Cornish Giant. C) Frost. D) Selfish Giant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selfish Giant. 9. What did the Giant say to the children after breaking the wall? A) "Don't play loudly.". B) "It is your garden now.". C) "Be careful.". D) "Leave my garden!". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "It is your garden now.". 10. The earth has more ..... than ..... A) Sea, land. B) Land, sea. C) Life, forest. D) Forest, desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sea, land. 11. In the end, what does the Giant's garden symbolize? A) The Giant's isolation from the world. B) A paradise regained through kindness and sharing. C) The inevitable passage of time. D) The children's victory over selfishness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A paradise regained through kindness and sharing. 12. If the Giant allowed the children earlier, what would have happened to the garden? A) It would stay in winter forever. B) It would be filled with spring and happiness. C) It would have no flowers. D) It would be destroyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It would be filled with spring and happiness. 13. What does the poet describe here A) The Scene of a garden. B) The scene of a tower. C) The scene of a fair. D) The Scene of a city. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Scene of a city. 14. "How happy we are here!" they cried to each other. Here 'here' stands for ..... A) Giant's garden. B) Playground. C) Giant's home. D) Their school. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Giant's garden. 15. Why couldn't the little boy climb the tree in the farthest corner? A) He was afraid of heights. B) He was too small to reach. C) The tree wouldn't let him. D) The Giant stopped him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was too small to reach. 16. What happened to the Giant at the end of the story? A) He became king of the land. B) He died peacefully and went to Paradise. C) He turned into a tree. D) He lived forever in his garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He died peacefully and went to Paradise. 17. Why did the flower go back to sleep when it saw the notice-board? A) The Giant ordered it to. B) It felt sorry for the children. C) It was the wrong season. D) It was too cold to bloom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It felt sorry for the children. 18. What did the Giant build around his garden? A) A wooden fence. B) A high stone wall. C) A deep moat. D) An iron gate with guards. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A high stone wall. 19. Who did the snow and the frost invite to stay in the garden? A) The North Wind. B) The West Wind. C) The East Wind. D) The South Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The North Wind. 20. What happened to the garden when the children stopped playing there? A) It became more beautiful. B) It remained in perpetual winter. C) It grew over with weeds. D) It was abandoned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It grew over with weeds. 21. What season remained in the Giant's garden after he chased the children away? A) Autumn. B) Summer. C) Spring. D) Winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Winter. 22. What did he see when he arrived? A) He saw the garden door open. B) He saw a lot of people. C) He saw his garden destroyed. D) He saw the children playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He saw the children playing. 23. The children are very happy on the road. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. The nurse cleaned the ..... before bandaging it. A) Selfish. B) Blossom. C) Wound. D) Cloak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wound. 25. The ice cream quickly ..... in the hot sun. A) Trespasser. B) Melted. C) Selfish. D) Wound. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Melted. 26. "Climb up, little boy!"Who said these words? A) The Tree. B) The Giant. C) The Spring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Tree. 27. What is the ultimate fate of the Giant in "The Selfish Giant" ? A) He becomes a child again. B) He is celebrated as a hero. C) He dies and goes to Paradise. D) He leaves the garden to travel the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He dies and goes to Paradise. 28. The giant was selfish because he thought that his garden was A) For him only. B) The little boy. C) Was not for spring. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For him only. 29. Which season refused to come to the Giant's garden? A) Autumn. B) Summer. C) Spring. D) Winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spring. 30. Who was called as selfish? A) Tiger. B) Giant. C) Lion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giant. 31. Why did the Giant love one little boy the best? A) The boy kissed the Giant. B) The boy brought golden fruit. C) The boy built a small gate. D) The boy chased the North Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The boy kissed the Giant. 32. Who was he friend of the giant A) Cornish ogre. B) Small child. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 33. What change did the Giant make to show he was no longer selfish? A) He planted more flowers. B) He invited the children's parents. C) He knocked down the wall. D) He built a playground. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He knocked down the wall. 34. Who were pleased when the Spring didn't visit the Giant's garden? A) The children. B) Snow and Frost. C) Giant and his friend. D) The countrymen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snow and Frost. 35. How did the little boy react when the Giant helped him? A) He ran away in fear. B) He started crying. C) He hugged and kissed the Giant. D) He called his friends back. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He hugged and kissed the Giant. 36. What did Chunilal want from Bipin Babu? A) Financial help. B) A recommendation. C) A job offer. D) Forgiveness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forgiveness. 37. Who does the Little Boy symbolize in the story? A) Innocence. B) Fear. C) Greed. D) Selfishness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Innocence. 38. She ..... homework in the morning. A) Does. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does. 39. What did the Giant learn about friendship from the children? A) It is unnecessary. B) It brings joy. C) It is not important. D) It is a burden. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It brings joy. 40. Where was the little child sitting when the Giant first noticed him? A) On the grass. B) On the Giant's shoulder. C) At the gate. D) In a tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In a tree. 41. What did the giant do after realizing his mistake of blocking the children out of the garden? A) Built a larger wall. B) Planted more trees. C) Broke down the wall. D) Invited more birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broke down the wall. 42. Which sentence from the story best shows the Giant has changed hisfeelings about the children? A) And the Giant's heart melted as he looked out. B) The Giant went to bid him good-bye. C) Years went over, and the Giant grew very old and feeble. D) One winter morning he looked out of his window. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And the Giant's heart melted as he looked out. 43. Creative/Disaster Management:If your school playground was damaged in heavy rain, what is the best step to take? A) Ignore and keep playing. B) Work together to repair and make it safe. C) Wait for teachers to do everything. D) Stop playing forever. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Work together to repair and make it safe. 44. What was the giant's reaction when he first saw the children in his garden? A) He welcomed them with open arms. B) He asked them to leave politely. C) He was angry and wanted them out. D) He was happy to see them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was angry and wanted them out. 45. The ..... stays in Cornwall for seven years A) Little boy. B) Children. C) Cornish giant. D) Selfish giant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selfish giant. 46. The giant wasn't in the garden for ..... A) 4 years. B) 7 years. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 7 years. 47. What did the giant say to the children? A) It is your garden now. B) You are not welcome here. C) You should leave. D) I want my garden back. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is your garden now. 48. What froze everything? A) Glacier. B) Snow. C) Water. D) Air. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snow. 49. How did the children get into the grden? A) They jumped the wall. B) Through a hole. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Through a hole. 50. What did the Giant do to his wall? A) Made it higher. B) Knocked it down. C) Decorated it. D) Painted it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knocked it down. 51. In one corner of the gardenthere is ..... A) A fat boy. B) A young boy. C) A tall boy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A young boy. 52. What lesson does the giant learn by the end of the story? A) To be more selfish. B) To share and love. C) To ignore children. D) To build more walls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To share and love. 53. One morning the Giant was lying ..... in bed. A) Awake. B) Slept. C) Happy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Awake. 54. What became clear when the jet reached ten thousand feet? A) Why cities ran along the river. B) Logic of geography. C) Why valleys are populated. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the Above. 55. How was the Giant found at the end of the story? A) Walking in his garden. B) Playing with children. C) Dead under the tree with white blossoms. D) Sleeping in his chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dead under the tree with white blossoms. 56. Who's the author of The Selfish Giant? A) T.S Elliot. B) Oscar Wilde. C) Somerset Maugham. D) Rudyard Kipling,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oscar Wilde. 57. Who does sit on the roof of Giant's house and hit on the roof hour after hour? A) Snow. B) Hail. C) Frost. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hail. 58. Why could the little boy not climb the tree? A) He was too small. B) He was sick. C) The tree was too far. D) He was afraid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was too small. 59. Who brings golden apples to most people's gardens? A) The Autumn. B) The Spring. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Autumn. 60. Which punctuation marks show the exact words taken from a source or a speaker? A) Quotation Marks. B) Ellipses. C) Brackets. D) Parentheses. 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