Class 10 English Supplementary Chapter 2 The Thief’S Story Quiz 8 (25 MCQs)

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1. He took me to his room over the Jumna Sweet Shop and told me I could sleep on the balcony. But the meal I cooked that night must have been terrible because Anil gave it to a stray dog and told me to be off.18. What was the name of the shop above which Anil lived?
2. What literary device is used when the moonlight is said to 'step' over the balcony?
3. What does the phrase "a triumph of education" best refer to in this story?
4. What time was the train Hari intended to catch?
5. What is Anil's attitude towards life?
6. I made the tea in the morning and then would take my time buying the day's supplies, usually making a profit of about a rupee a day. I think he knew I made a little money this way but he did not seem to mind.8. Did Anil really mind his petty ways of earning money?
7. What was Hari first taught by Anil?
8. How is Anil different from other employers?
9. Where did Anil ask Hari Singh to sleep?
10. How old is Hari Singh?
11. How does Hari describe Anil's face while sleeping?
12. What did he do with the money?
13. I was still a thief when I met Anil. And though only 15, I was an experienced and fairly successful hand. Anil was watching a wrestling match when I approached him.1.What is he a "fairly successful hand" at?
14. Hari had kept all the stolen notes tied by the string of his
15. What does the word "flattery" mean in the story?
16. What was Anil's age?
17. When did Hari Singh remember Anil?
18. Why did the thief change his name every month?
19. What made Hari want to be an educated man?
20. The drizzle added to his discomfort because .....
21. What did Hari Singh want from Anil?
22. How much profit did Hari Singh made from buying the supplies of a day?
23. What did Anil do to the food cooked by Hari
24. "Well, " I said modestly, "I do wrestle a bit." "What's your name?" "Hari Singh, " I lied. I took a new name every month. That kept me ahead of the police and my former employers. 5. How often did he change his name?
25. What does hari singh get from anil in return for his work