Class 10 English Chapter 9 Madam Rides The Bus Quiz 5 (25 MCQs)

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1. What was her favorite pastime?
2. Where did the little girl want to go?
3. What lesson do you learn from this chaptor?
4. Identify the poetic device used in 'Frail as a dragonfly's wing'.
5. What did the bus conductor offer to buy the little girl as a treat?
6. "There is little chance of her getting married, with her ugly face and lack of sense. Let the teachers worry about it." said Bholi's mother.-What does this tell you about Bholi's mother?
7. Why do Bholi's parents accept Bishamber's marriage proposal?
8. Why did the conductor allow Valli to board the bus?
9. How was the woman who sat next to Valli in the chapter, 'Madam Rides the Bus'?
10. Name the literary device used in the line "freedom is sweet"
11. What does Valli tell the elderly man when he calls her a child?
12. What saddeened Valli?
13. The flower girls sell tassles of ..... flowers for the bridegroom.
14. This wish became stronger and stronger, until it was an overwhelming desire. What is the most appropriate meaning of "overwhelming" here?
15. Why did Valli not step out of the bus?
16. What are the handles of the daggers made of?
17. Valli's aunt called her a chit of a girl, in the chapter, 'Madam Rides the Bus' because .....
18. Why did valli not go out when the bus had stopped?
19. The bus .....
20. Valli reached home at .....
21. "Somehow this was very funny to Valli. She laughed and laughed until there were tears in her eyes." ..... What was so funny here for Valli?
22. What words are used to describe Valli from the chapter 'Madam Rides the bus' by the author?
23. Could Valli's mother (from the chapter, 'Madam Rides the Bus') ever know about her bus journey?
24. Valli was a sensitive girl .....
25. Was it Valli's first journey out of the village, as mentioned in the chapter, 'Madam Rides the Bus'?