This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 English The Great Stone Face I ā Quiz 1 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 English The Great Stone Face I Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The poet thinks himself to be a failure because A) His dreams remained unfulfilled. B) He could not hear the distant voice of heavenly song. C) He lived far away. D) Ernest was much better than him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His dreams remained unfulfilled. 2. How did Ernest's neighbors view his fascination with the Great Stone Face? A) With admiration. B) With concern. C) With ridicule. D) With indifference. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With concern. 3. If the great stone face will be seen from near what will happen to the face A) It will be more clear. B) The face will lose outline. C) The face will get a special effect of glow!. D) A man with the same face will appear. E) It wont be seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The face will lose outline. 4. Who was the small boy? A) Earnest. B) General. C) Stone face. D) Gathergold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earnest. 5. Gather gold was a A) Rich man. B) Powerful man. C) Great soldier. D) Kind man. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rich man. 6. What effect did Ernest have on the poet during his stay? A) He annoyed him. B) He inspired him. C) He confused him. D) He bored him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He inspired him. 7. Who arrived at Ernest's door? A) The poet. B) The traveler. C) The old man. D) The Great Stone Face. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The poet. 8. Who declared that Ernest was most like the Great Stone Face? A) His mother. B) Ernest himself. C) Poet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poet. 9. Which statement from "The Stone-Carved Face" best supports the answer to Part A? A) He felt like the Great Stone Face was always watching him. (paragraph 6). B) Soon, the Great Stone Face became Ernest's greatest teacher. (paragraph 7). C) "He is here!" the people called joyfully. (paragraph 8). D) What rudeness! Ernest thought. (paragraph 10). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Soon, the Great Stone Face became Ernest's greatest teacher. (paragraph 7). 10. What rank did blood and thunder hold A) Colonel. B) Commander. C) Officer. D) General. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) General. 11. Why did Gathergold want to come to the valley? A) For vacation. B) To do business. C) To spend his weekend where he was born. D) To spend his last few days where he was born. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To spend his last few days where he was born. 12. What could the contrast between Ernest's simple life and Gathergold's wealth symbolize? A) The superiority of rural life. B) The conflict between materialism and spirituality. C) The unfairness of economic systems. D) The importance of financial success. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The conflict between materialism and spirituality. 13. What is Ernest's level of renown as an old man? A) He is renowned, but only among the people in his neighborhood. B) He is renowned, but only among the people of the valley. C) He is very famous. D) He is obscure and generally unknown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is very famous. 14. Gathergold died in poverty and neglect A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. How does Ernest's approach to the prophecy differ from others in the valley? A) He actively tries to make his face look like the Stone Face. B) He dismisses the prophecy as nonsense. C) He waits passively for the prophecy to be fulfilled. D) He focuses on developing his character rather than appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He focuses on developing his character rather than appearance. 16. As a boy, what is Ernest's general temperament? A) Angry and energetic. B) Sad and despondent. C) Confused and afraid. D) Calm and quiet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calm and quiet. 17. How did Ernest's guest tell him who he was? A) By telling his name. B) He did not tell. C) By telling that he was the one who resembled the same face as the great stone face. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 18. What did the poet see around the Great Stone Face? A) White mists. B) Golden light. C) Setting sun. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 19. Did the 1st man resemble the Great Stone Face, according to Ernest? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) Not mentioned in the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 20. Many people believe that the Valley was fertile because A) Of a good climate. B) Of the river. C) On the grace of the great stone face. D) The soil was good. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On the grace of the great stone face. 21. What was Ernest waiting for? A) To listen a story. B) To help others. C) To meet the great stone face. D) To finish the field work. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To meet the great stone face. 22. What might be the author's purpose in describing Gathergold's rise and fall? A) To glorify the pursuit of wealth. B) To show the fickleness of fate. C) To criticize the values of materialistic society. D) To suggest that poverty leads to wisdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To criticize the values of materialistic society. 23. Why did he wish he return to his native valley A) To earn money. B) To reflex. C) To get medical treatment. D) To fight in war. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To reflex. 24. How does the community's reaction to Ernest's interest in the Stone Face evolve over time? A) From curiosity to indifference. B) From mockery to respect. C) From fear to adoration. D) From acceptance to rejection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From mockery to respect. 25. What was the child's name? A) Ernest. B) Earnest. C) Urnest. D) Erunest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ernest. 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