Class 8 English Chapter Poem 1 The Ant And The Cricket Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. What did the cricket complain about its cupboard?
2. What is the moral of the story according to the text?
3. What did the cricket need in winter?
4. What was the cricket's reaction to finding his cupboard empty?
5. What was the cricket's response when asked if it laid anything by when the weather was warm?
6. What principle of ant clan did the ant share with cricket's demand for shelter and grain?
7. The miserly ant spoke of a principle. What is it?
8. Whom did the cricket ask for the food and shelter?
9. What did the ant admit to the cricket after his request?
10. What was the cricket worried about?
11. Antonym of borrow
12. What does the word 'Quoth' mean in this poem?
13. Why couldn't the cricket find flowers and leaves to feed on because of snow all around?
14. What did the cricket promise to do if the ant helped him?
15. Who worked all day and night?
16. Which proverb/ proverbs suit best according to the poem?
17. Who saved for winter?
18. What was the cricket's emotional state when he found his cupboard empty?
19. What did the ant say about the cricket's singing?
20. How did the ant react to the cricket
21. What did the cricket ask the ant for to keep him alive?
22. What did the cricket do day and night when the weather was warm?
23. Why did the ant ask the cricket to 'dance the winter away'?
24. What would happen to the cricket if he didn't get help from the ant?
25. The ants said: