This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who said:'What are you doing here?' A) The Hail. B) The Frost. C) The Selfish Giant. D) The little boy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Selfish Giant. 2. What did the children do every afternoon after coming from school? A) They went to the market. B) They played in the Giant's garden. C) They did their homework. D) They visited their friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They played in the Giant's garden. 3. Why men found reasons to kill each other was ..... A) Easier to understand. B) Not needed to be understood. C) Difficult to understand. D) Not mentioned in the poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Difficult to understand. 4. The children wanted to fight the giant with ..... but decided not to do it. A) Sling shots. B) Sticks. C) Stones. D) Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sling shots. 5. The boy is crying becausehe ..... A) Is tired. B) Is thirsty. C) Can't get up into a tree. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't get up into a tree. 6. They ..... go to bed early. A) Doesn't. B) Don't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't. 7. The flowers and trees in the garden ..... without the children. A) Died. B) Thrived. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Died. 8. What does the wall built by the Giant represent? A) Emotional isolation. B) A physical barrier. C) A garden fence. D) A boundary for children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emotional isolation. 9. What is the 'Paradise' that the Child talks of? A) The Giant's hometown. B) The garden, which is heaven. C) The valleys of the Alps. D) Jerusalem, the Holy Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The garden, which is heaven. 10. Why was one corner of the garden still winter? A) It was shaded. B) The tree was too young. C) No child was playing there. D) It was under a roof. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No child was playing there. 11. What does the metaphor of Winter signify? A) Friendship. B) Greed. C) Emotional coldness. D) Joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotional coldness. 12. In ..... 's garden, it stays winter. A) The frost. B) The selfish giant. C) Th North Wind. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The selfish giant. 13. Who stopped to go play in the garden? A) A little girl. B) The Giant. C) A little boy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A little boy. 14. Who is the author of the story 'The Selfish Giant'? A) William Shakespeare. B) George Bernard Shaw. C) Oscar Wilde. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oscar Wilde. 15. How does the setting of the garden change throughout the story? A) The garden is always vibrant and flourishing, with no signs of neglect. B) The garden remains the same throughout the story, with no significant changes. C) The garden changes from neglected and overgrown to vibrant and flourishing, symbolizing hope and renewal. D) The garden becomes a barren wasteland, representing despair and loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The garden changes from neglected and overgrown to vibrant and flourishing, symbolizing hope and renewal. 16. He ..... up at 7:30. A) Get up. B) Gets up. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gets up. 17. Why did winter remain in one corner of the garden? A) The tree refused to help the boy climb up. B) There was no reason; it was simply his wish. C) The corner was quite comfortable, and so he didn't leave. D) The little boy couldn't climb up the tree to spread happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The little boy couldn't climb up the tree to spread happiness. 18. With whom had the Giant been staying for seven long years, before returning to his castle? A) His Irish brother. B) With no one. He had gone for a holiday. C) His mother. D) The Cornish Ogre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Cornish Ogre. 19. What lesson does 'The Selfish Giant' teach about sharing? A) Sharing brings happiness to everyone. B) Sharing is not important. C) Only share with friends. D) Sharing leads to loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sharing brings happiness to everyone. 20. ..... puts its head out of the ground. A) The snow. B) The Hail. C) Th Flower. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Th Flower. 21. 'The Hail rattled on the roof of the castle' means ..... A) A man called Hail was shaking a rattle on the roof. B) You could hear the hailstones hitting the roof as they fell. C) The rattle had hailstones in them as they hit the roof. D) Hail used his rattles as drumsticks to bang on the roof. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You could hear the hailstones hitting the roof as they fell. 22. What is the main theme of the story involving Ishika and her friends? A) The journey of self-discovery. B) The impact of technology on society. C) The importance of friendship. D) The struggle between good and evil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The struggle between good and evil. 23. The wall the Giant builds mostly symbolizes ..... A) His strength. B) His creativity. C) His selfishness and separation. D) His wealth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His selfishness and separation. 24. What does the boy do with the giant? A) He kisses the giant. B) He hugs the giant. C) He talks with the giant. D) He plays with the giant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He kisses the giant. 25. Who is the author of "The Selfish Giant" ? A) Oscar Wilde. B) Charles Dickens. C) Mark Twain. D) Hans Christian Andersen. 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