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Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 9 The Accidental Tourist Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. What type of man was Bill Bryson?

Correct Answer: B) Easily confused.

2. The neighbors often come by Muriel's to ask her to do what?

Correct Answer: C) Drive them places in her car.

3. What does the title of the story speak?

Correct Answer: A) Accidents caused by the writer.

4. What does this story teach us?

Correct Answer: B) Importance of self control.

5. What had happened at Macon and Sarah's house?

Correct Answer: C) Pipe burst/water leak.

6. When the zip was clogged, he still exerted pressure to open it. What else could have been done in the situation?

Correct Answer: D) He could have asked for help or forgotten about the card and try to be careful next time.

7. Whenever food was delivered in the flight, she would instruct her children to remove the lid off the food for their father. why?

Correct Answer: B) As she was well aware of his clumsiness.

8. Bill has a hard time living a normal life like other people and wonders how others do it so effortlessly. Why is that so?

Correct Answer: D) Due to his carelessness, laziness and clumsiness.

9. The author had joined the frequent flyer programme of:

Correct Answer: C) British Airways.

10. Why did Bill's wife ask the children "Take the lids off the food for Dad" ?

Correct Answer: D) They did it better than their dad.

11. What was Bill unable to find in the cinema?

Correct Answer: B) Lavatory in the cinema.

12. Is the author a good traveller?

Correct Answer: B) No.

13. What came out of the bag when the zip gave way?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

14. Once due to a mismatch in his name on the ticket, he could not use his air miles and was left ineligible to travel to ..... on a first class ticket.

Correct Answer: D) Bali.

15. What did bill Bryson drop on a sweet lady sitting beside him on an air journey?

Correct Answer: A) Soft drink.

16. Who is the author of the lesson 'The Accidental Tourist'?

Correct Answer: A) Bill Bryson.

17. What made his teeth blue while writing?

Correct Answer: C) Leaking ink of the pen.

18. What do you think about the author?

Correct Answer: D) Clumsy and humorous.

19. What was Bill doing when he was crushed under a seat?

Correct Answer: A) Leaning to tie his laces.

20. When the author spilled the drink twice on the same passenger, it caused inconvenience for everyone. Did he do it on a purpose?

Correct Answer: C) It was a co-incidence.

21. Who stopped by Muriel's house one snowy morning to tell Macon about the problem at Macon's house?

Correct Answer: D) Charles.

22. Who had moved in with Muriel and Macon a few days prior?

Correct Answer: B) Claire, Muriel's sister.

23. Who was along with Bill Bryson when he disgorged all the things on the road?

Correct Answer: B) Wife.

24. Why was Charles so upset with Macon?

Correct Answer: A) For being with Muriel.

25. Name the things Bill forgets in the lesson.

Correct Answer: D) All.

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