CBSE Class 10 English The Tale of Custard the Dragon MCQs Set 03

Question. Who is the poet of the poem “The Tale of Custard the Dragon”?
(a) Carl Sandburg
(b) Ogden Nash
(c) Carolyn Wells
(d) Walt Whitman
Answer: (b) Ogden Nash

Question. Who mourned over the death of the pirate?
(a) Blink
(b) Custard
(c) Ink
(d) None of the options
Answer: (d) None of the options

Question. What did the dragon cry for?
(a) Because he was hurt.
(b) For a new mouse
(c) For a nice safe cage.
(d) None of the options
Answer: (c) For a nice safe cage.

Question. Who was called cowardly?
(a) Blink
(b) Custard
(c) Ink
(d) Rither
Answer: (b) Custard

Question. Who was Mustard?
(a) Belinda’s little yellow rat.
(b) Belinda’s little yellow mouse.
(c) Belinda’s little yellow dog.
(d) Belinda’s little grey dragon.
Answer: (c) Belinda’s little yellow dog.

Question. Where did Belinda live?
(a) In a little white house
(b) In a little yellow house
(c) In a little grey house
(d) In a little pink house
Answer: (a) In a little white house

Question. What did Custard do to the pirate?
(a) Ate him
(b) Scared him away
(c) Held him hostage
(d) None of the options
Answer: (a) Ate him

Question. Who did Belinda used to tease?
(a) Kitten
(b) Mouse
(c) Dragon
(d) Dog
Answer: (c) Dragon

Question. What all does the dragon possess?
(a) Big sharp teeth
(b) Spikes on top of him
(c) Sharp toes
(d) All of the options
Answer: (d) All of the options

Question. Who is described as the most timid of all?
(a) Kitten
(b) Mouse
(c) Dragon
(d) Dog
Answer: (c) Dragon

Question. What was the name of the black kitten?
(a) Custard
(b) Ink
(c) Blink
(d) Mustard
Answer: (b) Ink

Question. What was the name of the grey mouse?
(a) Custard
(b) ink
(c) blink
(d) mustard
Answer: (c) blink

Question. Name the poetic device used in the line “And the little yellow dog was sharp as mustard”
(a) Oxymoron
(b) metaphor
(c) Assonance
(d) Simile
Answer: (d) Simile

Question. Name the poetic device used in the line “mouth like a fireplace”
(a) Oxymoron
(b) metaphor
(c) Assonance
(d) Simile
Answer: (d) Simile

Question. Who saved everyone from the pirate?
(a) Kitten
(b) Mouse
(c) Dragon
(d) Dog
Answer: (c) Dragon

Question. The pirate attacked the dragon by firing _____ bullets.
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 5
Answer: (b) 2

Question. Belinda was as brave as a group of
(a) Lion
(b) Tiger
(c) Bear
(d) Elephant
Answer: (c) Bear

Question. The pirate had a wooden _____.
(a) leg
(b) teeth
(c) hand
(d) pistol
Answer: (a) leg

Question. Belinda lived in a little _____ coloured house.
(a) white
(b) brown
(c) red
(d) yellow
Answer: (a) white

Question. What happened to the pirate?
(a) He got hurt by dragon
(b) He got a new ship
(c) He got a new workers.
(d) He was killed by the dragon.
Answer: (d) He was killed by the dragon.

Question. Who faced the pirate bravely?
(a) Blink
(b) Custard
(c) Ink
(d) Rither
Answer: (b) Custard

Question. What name was given to the dragon?
(a) Blink
(b) Custard
(c) Shrake
(d) Rither
Answer: (b) Custard

Question. Who was Blink?
(a) Belinda’s little grey rat.
(b) Belinda’s little grey mouse.
(c) Belinda’s little grey dog.
(d) Belinda’s little grey dragon.
Answer: (b) Belinda’s little grey mouse

Question. Belinda had a _____ coloured kitten.
(a) white
(b) brown
(c) black
(d) chocolate
Answer: (c) black

Question. The colour of the rat was
(a) yellow
(b) grey
(c) red
(d) white
Answer: (b) grey

Question. Belinda also had yellow coloured _____.
(a) wagon
(b) cat
(c) dragon
(d) dog
Answer: (d) dog

Question. _____ was named as mustard.
(a) Dog
(b) Dragon
(c) Kitten
(d) Mouse
Answer: (a) Dog

Question. The dragon was named as custard as he was
(a) silly
(b) brave
(c) fat
(d) coward
Answer: (d) coward

Question. The dragon’s feet was like _____.
(a) knife
(b) sword
(c) fireplace
(d) chimney
Answer: (a) knife

Question. _____ was as brave as an angry tiger.
(a) Ink
(b) Mustard
(c) Belinda
(d) Custard
Answer: (b) Mustard

Question. _____ Compared with a coward knight Percival.
(a) Custard
(b) Ink
(c) Mustard
(d) Belinda
Answer: (a) Custard

Question. A _____ suddenly came to Belinda’s house through window.
(a) thief
(b) pirate
(c) lizard
(d) bird
Answer: (b) pirate

Question. The pirate was holding pistol in his _____.
(a) right hand
(b) both hands
(c) left hand
(d) jacket
Answer: (b) both hands

Question. The dragon made a sound like Alan _____ after seeing the pirate.
(a) Engine
(b) Tiger
(c) Horn of bus
(d) Chimney
Answer: (a) Engine

Question. The dragon hit the pirate with his _____.
(a) leg
(b) fire mouth
(c) tail
(d) thorn
Answer: (c) tail

Question. The colour of the wagon was
(a) red
(b) white
(c) black
(d) yellow
Answer: (a) red