This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 8 > English > English Supplementary > Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why didn't the Giant hate winter anymore? A) He learned to enjoy snow. B) It was short. C) The Hail stopped coming. D) He knew Spring was only asleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He knew Spring was only asleep. 2. Only ..... were happy in the garden. A) The sun. B) The snow and the Ice. C) The flowers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The snow and the Ice. 3. What does the Giant's heart represent when he is selfish? A) Coldness. B) Warmth. C) Friendship. D) Joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coldness. 4. The sign warned that any ..... would be removed from the property. A) Cloak. B) Trespasser. C) Wound. D) Selfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trespasser. 5. What did the Giant notice about the little boy he helped? A) The boy had golden hair. B) The boy had wounds on his hands and feet. C) The boy was crying. D) The boy was laughing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The boy had wounds on his hands and feet. 6. What did Frost do? A) Blew the chimney pots down. B) Rattled on the roof of the castle. C) Covered up the grass with its cloak. D) Painted trees Silver. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Painted trees Silver. 7. Many years pass by and the Giant stays ..... A) Young and strong. B) Old and weak. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Old and weak. 8. Who does the child symbolize? A) Jesus. B) Winnie the Pooh. C) Your biological mother. D) Lucifer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jesus. 9. Why did the Giant's garden remain in winter while the rest of the countryside had spring? A) Because the children were not allowed inside. B) Because the Giant destroyed the trees. C) Because the Giant forgot to plant flowers. D) Because of a spell from a witch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because the children were not allowed inside. 10. Which sentence from the story shows why the garden felt special? A) "The poor children had now nowhere to play.". B) "It was a large lovely garden, with soft green grass.". C) "The Autumn gave golden fruit to every garden, but to the Giant's Garden she gave none.". D) "The Snow covered up the grass with her great white cloak, and the Frost painted all the trees silver.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "It was a large lovely garden, with soft green grass.". 11. Who were the four personified visitors to give trouble to the Giant during the winter season? A) Snow, frost, north-wind, hail. B) There were no visitors. C) Sleet, mist, snow chillness. D) Hail-storms, avalanches, fog, snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snow, frost, north-wind, hail. 12. Because he is so little, the young kid in "The Selfish Giant" first has difficulty reaching what? A) A book. B) The top shelf. C) On the other bank of the river he is swimming in. D) The tree's branches that he wishes to ascend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The tree's branches that he wishes to ascend. 13. Find out the synonym of the word'bloomed' A) Blossomed. B) Fragile. C) Delightful. D) Ineffective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blossomed. 14. Why does Bipin Babu initially dismiss the man's claim? A) He has a sharp memory. B) He does not trust strangers. C) He never visited Ranchi. D) He thinks the man is mistaken. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He thinks the man is mistaken. 15. The snowman slowly ..... under the afternoon sun. A) Selfish. B) Wound. C) Cloak. D) Melted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Melted. 16. What sound woke the Giant one morning? A) A bird singing. B) The children crying. C) A storm. D) A knock on the door. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A bird singing. 17. What is the second thing that he notices from that height? A) The earth has more sea than land. B) The earth has more land than sea. C) The earth is covered with water everywhere. D) The earth lacks water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The earth has more sea than land. 18. What did the trees do when they saw the children? A) Covered themselves with blossoms. B) Waved their arms gently. C) Flew about and twittered. D) Looked up through the green grass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Covered themselves with blossoms. 19. At some time the Giant felt alone.The children only returned in ..... A) Summer. B) Autumn. C) Winter. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spring. 20. The tree is so glad to have the ..... back again. A) Children. B) Giant. C) Animals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Children. 21. What does the North Wind do in the story? A) Roars. B) Sings. C) Whispers. D) Dances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roars. 22. There were ..... on the trees and ..... in the little gardens. A) 1. leaves2. kites. B) 1. kids2. flowers. C) 1. leaves2. flowers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1. leaves2. flowers. 23. We ..... soccer every day. A) Play. B) Plays. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play. 24. A single cherry ..... fell onto the grass. A) Melted. B) Blossom. C) Paradise. D) Selfish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blossom. 25. " it bent its branches down as low as it could; but the boy was too ..... " A) Lazy. B) Tiny. C) Sad. D) Arrogant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tiny. 26. Where had the Giant gone? A) To visit his friend. B) To visit his mother. C) To the market. D) To visit his wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To visit his friend. 27. Who were the only ones pleased with the Giant's garden being in winter all year round? A) The children. B) The birds. C) The Snow and the Frost. D) The flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Snow and the Frost. 28. In the farthest corner of the garden was a A) Leaves. B) Thing. C) Tree. D) Fruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tree. 29. Where had the Giant been for seven years? A) In another kingdom. B) In prison. C) With the Cornish ogre. D) On a world tour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With the Cornish ogre. 30. It was a ..... garden. A) Beautiful. B) Large. C) Large lovely. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Large lovely. 31. What does the Giant do to the wall? A) He takes a big sword, and he destroys the wall. B) He takes a big axe, and he knocks down the wall. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He takes a big axe, and he knocks down the wall. 32. How is the Giant's Garden? A) It's small and green. B) It's wonderful and small. C) It's wonderful, Green, with beautiful flowers. D) It's big and there short trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's wonderful, Green, with beautiful flowers. 33. Why did King Midas regret his wish? A) He became very lonely. B) He could not eat or drink, as food and water turned to gold. C) His people left him. D) His palace was destroyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He could not eat or drink, as food and water turned to gold. 34. In the beginning of the story, Wilde describes the grass as "soft green grass." He does this in order to ..... A) Emphasize how beautiful it is before the giant arrives. B) Reveal it to the reader for background information. C) Inform the reader the giant is going to ruin everything. D) Provide description for the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emphasize how beautiful it is before the giant arrives. 35. ..... puts her cold, white coat on the ground. A) The Hail. B) The Snow. C) The Frost. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Snow. 36. Who said the following quote "How happy we are here!" ? A) Winter. B) The giant. C) The grass. D) The children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The children. 37. How was his conversation with the Ogre A) His conversation was limited. B) There was no conversation. C) His conversation was boring. D) His conversation was good. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His conversation was limited. 38. Which term means descriptive language that appeals to the five senses? A) Plot. B) Theme. C) Imagery. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 39. Who said the following quote "but these are the wounds of Love." ? A) The Giant. B) Winter. C) The children. D) The little boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The little boy. 40. What did the giant do about the children playin on his garden? A) He took them out. B) He was happy and play with them. C) He did not care about. D) He saw them playing from the window. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He took them out. 41. What effect does the giant's angry behavior in paragraph 2 have on the story's plot? A) It causes the seasons to punish the giant by making the garden gray and cold. B) It amuses the children to see a giant act rude and selfish. C) It proves to the seasons that the giant is ready to grow a garden. D) It leads the giant to feel sorry for his bad temper and ask the children to return to his garden. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It causes the seasons to punish the giant by making the garden gray and cold. 42. The chain of events that moves from exposition to resolution in a narrative is called the ..... A) Mood. B) Imagery. C) Theme. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plot. 43. The giant puts a ..... around his garden. A) House. B) Garage. C) Tree. D) Wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wall. 44. Select the word that corresponds to the sentence.The children went into the garden as soon as ..... A) School started. B) School was over. C) Vacation started. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) School was over. 45. What does "roar" mean in the Giant's story context? A) To speak politely. B) To sing softly. C) To whisperTagsMediumAcharyaL2Z1J Vocabulary Building. D) To make a loud, deep sound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To make a loud, deep sound. 46. What seemed to be the most beautiful music to the Giant once he woke up? A) Blackpink were playing in his garden. B) A bird singing. C) BTS were playing on his radio. D) The king's musicians playing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A bird singing. 47. Who loved to play in the garden? A) The dog. B) The children. C) The giant. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The children. 48. How was the garden? A) The garden was small and dirty. B) The garden was large and colorful. C) The garden was large and lovely with green grass. D) The garden was large and lovely without grass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The garden was large and lovely with green grass. 49. The giant was ..... A) Kind. B) Selfish. C) Angry. D) Lovable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Selfish. 50. Where did the giant stayed for 7 years A) Friend's house. B) Grandparents house. C) Own house. D) Parents house. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friend's house. 51. Which colour was the hail dressed in? A) Black. B) Grey. C) Silver. D) White. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grey. 52. What did the children bring back with them? A) The snow. B) The frost. C) The spring. D) The winter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The spring. 53. What's the correct form of go after he, she, it? A) Gos. B) Goes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goes. 54. What does the line 'there seemed an inevitability' mean? A) It is difficult to stop city from expanding. B) We cant avoid the way the city had spread. C) We can't solve the problems of the city. D) We can't increase the land area of the city. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We cant avoid the way the city had spread. 55. The ..... puts silver on the trees. A) Snow. B) North Wind. C) Frost. D) Hail. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frost. 56. At what time of day did you like to go play the boys in the giant's garden A) In the morning. B) In the afternoon. C) At night. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the afternoon. 57. How does the giant chase the children out of his garden in the lesson A) He scares them off. B) He erects a wall. C) He displays a sign. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 58. From where did the children creep in? A) Through a hole in the wall. B) Through the door. C) By climbing the wall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through a hole in the wall. 59. The Giant has a beautiful ..... A) Park. B) Garden. C) House. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Garden. 60. When did the Giant come back to the garden? After ..... years. A) Seven. B) Eleven. C) Five. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seven. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 8 QuizzesClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 1Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 2Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 3Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 4Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 5Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 6Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 8Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books