This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 English Chapter 1 The Best Christmas Present In The World ā Quiz 1 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Chapter 1 The Best Christmas Present In The World Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was the Roll Top desk made of? A) Walnut. B) Maple. C) Oak. D) Mahogany. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oak. 2. Which game did the soldiers play? A) Cricket. B) Hockey. C) Football. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Football. 3. What is the meaning of 'scorch marks'? A) Water mark. B) Wound mark. C) Burn mark. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burn mark. 4. What is schnapps? A) A German savory made from grain. B) A German drink made from grain. C) A German sweet made from grain. D) A British drink made from grain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A German drink made from grain. 5. I just want to hear your voice again. I'd love that so much. And then perhaps we'll have some tea. I've made you a nice Christmas cake, marzipan all around. I know how much you love marzipan." **Who used to love marzipan? A) Jim. B) Wolf. C) Hans. D) Brigade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jim. 6. What damaged the Roll Top Desk? A) Rain and wind. B) Flood and storm. C) Fire and water. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fire and water. 7. Where did the author writes the letter A) 26, december 1914. B) 25, December 1920. C) 1, january 1969. D) 30, december 1903. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 26, december 1914. 8. Hans belonged to which place? A) Dorset. B) Bridport. C) Dusseldorf. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dusseldorf. 9. Where did the two armies meet? A) German. B) Britain. C) No where. D) No man's land. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No man's land. 10. When did the first World War start? A) 1920. B) 1939. C) 1914. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1914. 11. Veneer is a A) Thin layer of plastic or decorative material to cover the cheap wood. B) Thick layer of gum which is sticked on the desk. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thin layer of plastic or decorative material to cover the cheap wood. 12. Where did the narrator find the roll top desk? A) Furniture shop. B) Junk shop. C) Shopping mall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Junk shop. 13. Where did the author find the roll top desk? A) Junk shop, Bridport. B) Junk shop, Dorset. C) Junk shop, Dusseldorf. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Junk shop, Bridport. 14. Who played the cello during the Christmas truce? A) Jim Macpherson. B) Hans Wolf. C) The author. D) Connie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hans Wolf. 15. When did the narrator start the repair work? A) On Christmas eve. B) On the day after Christmas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On Christmas eve. 16. They shared schnapps, sausages and rum. The two officers, Jim and Hans Wolf developed a good bond over a chit-chat. They both were of the view that countries should negotiate peacefully and resolve conflicts by playing football.** Hans belong to which place? A) Dorset. B) Bridport. C) Dusseldorf. D) London. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dusseldorf. 17. What special event took place on Christmas Eve? A) The soldiers stopped fighting and celebrated together. B) Jim Macpherson proposed to Connie. C) The war ended. D) The soldiers exchanged letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The soldiers stopped fighting and celebrated together. 18. Who began the celebration? A) Germans. B) English. C) Americans. D) Indians. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germans. 19. What did the soldiers exchanged on the previous night of the Christmas? A) Carols. B) Food. C) Marzipans. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carols. 20. How did Hanswolf know about Dorset? A) He had visited the place. B) It was his native. C) He had read in books. D) He lied. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He had read in books. 21. Where did the two teams meet? A) Border of Germany. B) No man's land. C) Border of England. D) Border of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No man's land. 22. What was "The Best Christmas present in the World" ? A) Jim. B) Author. C) Letter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jim. 23. For whom has the word Fritz been used? A) German soldier. B) British soldier. C) Jim. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) German soldier. 24. The letter was written by Jim on A) Dec26, 1914. B) Jan25, 1915. C) Dec25, 1914. D) Jan26, 1914. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dec26, 1914. 25. What did the narrator find in the secret drawer? A) A letter. B) A pot of gold. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A letter. 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