CBSE Class 8 English Macavity The Mystery Cat MCQs

Question. What was the poet telling again and again?
(a) Macavity surrenders his crime
(b) Macavity was present in the scene
(c) Macavity was not in the scene and disappears
(d) None of these

Answer:  C

Question. Which of his powers would make a fakir stare?
(a) Levitation
(b) leeping
(c) Disappearing
(d) All of the Above

Answer:  A

Question. Scotland yard in the headquarters of the —– police force
(a) German
(b) London
(c) Turkish
(d) None of these

Answer:  B

Question. What happens when you think he is half asleep?
(a) He if half asleep
(b) He is wide awake
(c) He is in deep sleep
(d) He is dreaming about another crime

Answer:  B

Question. Why Macavity was a ginger cat?
(a) Because he is tall and thin
(b) Because he is short
(c) Because he is healthy and wealthy
(d) Because he is huge

Answer:  A

Question. ‘You may seek him in the —–.’
(a) Air
(b) Basement
(c) Middle
(d) None of these

Answer:  B

Question. Which part of him was deeply fined with thought?
(a) Eyes
(b) Hairs
(c) Eye brows
(d) Cheeks

Answer:  C

Question. How does the poet describe him?
(a) Hidden paw
(b) Master criminal
(c) Monster of depravity
(d) All of the Above

Answer:  D

Question. The meaning of ‘Fiend’ –
(a) Devil
(b) Human
(c) Giant
(d) Super humans

Answer:  A

Question. How would you identify Macavity when you see him?
(a) Ginger colour
(b) Tall height
(c) Thin looking
(d) Sunken eyes

Answer:  D

Question. Whom did his power of levitation make a stare?
(a) Fakir
(b) Priest
(c) Brahmin
(d) None of these

Answer:  A

Question. The word depravity means
(a) deep thought
(b) moral corruption
(c) bad actions
(d) mystery

Answer:  B

Question. What happen when the police reach the scene of crime?
(a) Macavity disguises himself
(b) Macavity admits his mistake
(c) Macavity disappears from the scene
(d) None of these

Answer:  C

Question. Who is the poet of the poem “Macavity: The Mystery Cat”?
(a) T.S. Eliot
(b) Macavity
(c) S. D Sawant
(d) Rabindranath Tagore

Answer:  A

Question. Name the poem.
(a) Geography Lesson
(b) Macavity: The Mystery Cat
(c) The Last Bargain
(d) The Ant and the Cricket

Answer:  B

Question. ‘He broken every ——,’
(a) Glasses
(b) Heart
(c) Legs
(d) Human law

Answer:  D

Question. Who was the master criminal?
(a) Dominating cat
(b) Mystery cat
(c) Pampering cat
(d) None of these

Answer:  B

Question. Who is being described here?
(a) The flying squad
(b) The poet
(c) Macavity
(d) The flying treasure

Answer:  C

Question. What is the meaning of ‘bafflement’?
(a) feeling easy
(b) feeling uneasy
(c) feeling good
(d) hopeless

Answer:  B

Question. Whose despair is Macavity?
(a) Scotland Yard
(b) Fly Squad
(c) Baker’s Yard
(d) Poet

Answer:  B

Question. Who is the poem of the poem ‘Macavity; The Mystery Cat’
(a) Robert Frost
(b) Shakespeare
(c) T.S Eliot
(d) John Keats

Answer:  C

Question. What was the mystery cat called?
(a) Hidden eyes
(b) Hidden paw
(c) Hidden ears
(d) None of them

Answer:  B

Macavity’s a ginger cat, he’s very tall and thin;
You would know him if saw him, for his eyes are sunken in.
His brow is deeply lined with thought, his head a highly domed;
His coat is dusty from neglect, his whiskers are uncombed.
He sways his head from side to side, with movements like a snake;
And when you think he’s half asleep, he’s always wide awake.

Question. Describe Macavity’s physique.
(a) Macavity is very tall and thin
(b) Has deeply lined eye-brows.
(c) Has sunken eyes
(d) All of the above

Answer:  D

Question. Macavity sways his head like a:
(a) Lizard
(b) Pigeon
(c) Snake
(d) Cat

Answer:  C

Question. What colour is his coat?
(a) Rusty
(b) Pinkish
(c) Wheatish
(d) Dusty

Answer:  D

Question. What is strange about his sleeps?
(a) He sleeps soundly
(b) He is always wide awake.
(c) He does not sleep the whole day
(d) None of these

Answer:  B