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Class 8 English Chapter Poem 3 Macavity The Mystery Cat Quiz 5 (25 MCQs)

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1. Macavity is outwardly

Correct Answer: D) Respectable.

2. Depravity means .....

Correct Answer: A) Moral corruption; wickedness.

3. What is the refrain of the poem?

Correct Answer: B) Macavity's not there!.

4. Which of the following lines shows personification?

Correct Answer: C) He's engaged in doing complicated long division sums.

5. The expression, TREPASSERS WILL BE PROSECUTED, means which one of these sentences?

Correct Answer: C) If anyone enters my garden, I will report them to the police.

6. What is Macavity's alibi when a crime is discovered?

Correct Answer: C) He has an alibi.

7. How would you identify Macavity when you see him?

Correct Answer: D) Sunken eyes.

8. At the end of the poem the Macavity is given a moniker. What nickname is he called?

Correct Answer: A) The "Napoleon of Crime".

9. "My own garden is my own garden" means the Selfish Giant will .....

Correct Answer: B) Not allow the children to play there.

10. Who stares at his powers of levitation?

Correct Answer: A) A fakir.

11. Which of the following was NOT thought to be done by Macavity?

Correct Answer: D) Breaking down doors/barns.

12. Where did the girl lead Velu to?

Correct Answer: C) She led him to a big wedding hall.

13. Which phrase describes Macavity's consistency in evading capture?

Correct Answer: B) "Macavity's not there!".

14. TRUE / FALSE When there is a deed, Macavity is always there.

Correct Answer: B) False.

15. What does the poem suggest about Macavity's whiskers?

Correct Answer: B) Uncombed and messy.

16. Which literary device is used in the line '' Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity"

Correct Answer: B) Repetition.

17. T.S Eliot died in

Correct Answer: B) 1965.

18. What may you see him?

Correct Answer: B) Square.

19. What was the name of the giant's friend?

Correct Answer: C) Cornish ogre.

20. Which extraordinary law does Macavity break according to the poem?

Correct Answer: A) The law of gravity.

21. Which of the following lines shows an example of metaphor?

Correct Answer: A) For he is a monster of depravity.

22. Macavity is compared to which historical figure?

Correct Answer: A) Napoleon.

23. Who is the author of "Macavity:The Mystery Cat" ?

Correct Answer: B) T.S. Eliot.

24. Macavity is foot prints are not found is any ..... of Scotland yard.

Correct Answer: A) File.

25. Who has composed the poem, 'Macavity:The Mystery cat'?

Correct Answer: A) T.S. Eliot.

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