CBSE Class 8 English The Open Window MCQs

Question. Who gave the author letters of introduction?
(a) His father
(b) His brother
(c) His sister
(d) His son

Answer : C

Question. Were they really a ghost?
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) Maybe
(d) Not mentioned

Answer : B

Question. Who went off for a day’s shooting?
(a) Mrs. Sappleton’s husband
(b) Mrs. Sappleton’s two young brothers
(c) Spaniel
(d) All of them

Answer : D

Question. What is the name of Mr. Sappleton’s niece?
(a) Veena
(b) Veerangana
(c) Vera
(d) Vegmati

Answer : C

Question. What was the filling of Mrs. Framton when the aunt tells the story about her husband and her brother ?
(a) It pleaded him
(b) It worsen his nerves
(c) He felt angry
(d) He felt humrous

Answer : B

Question. What were the dimly noted stages in his headlong retreat?
(a) Hall door
(b) Gravel drive
(c) Front gate
(d) All of the Above

Answer : D

Question. Who is the writer of the lesson “The open window”?
(a) T.S. Eliot
(b) Pablo Neruda
(c) Ruskin Bond
(d) H. H. Munro

Answer : D

Question. Who was the young lady of fifteen?
(a) Mrs Sappleton
(b) Niece
(c) Sister of Mr. Nuttel
(d) None of these

Answer : B

Question. What is the meaning of the word "Self possessed" ?
(a) Selfish
(b) Arrogant
(c) Confident
(d) Poor

Answer : C

Question. Which among the following word is ly spelled ?
(a) Spanniel
(b) Spaniel
(c) Spaniell
(d) Spanial

Answer : B

Question. From which disease Mr.Nuttle
(a) Malama
(b) Skin disease
(c) Bad nerves
(d) Sinus

Answer : C

Question. Who said, ‘Do you know many of the people round here?’
(a) Mrs. Sappleton
(b) Niece
(c) Mr. Nuttel
(d) None of them

Answer : B

Question. Mrs. Sappleton lived in a deserted place with her….
(a) Brother
(b) Nice
(c) Husband
(d) All these

Answer : D

Question. Why had he come to the country?
(a) For retirement
(b) For enjoyment
(c) For nerve cure
(d) All of the Above

Answer : C

Question. Name the youngest brother of Mrs. Sappleton
(a) Bertie
(b) Frampon
(c) Daniel
(d) Ronnie

Answer : D

Question. Framton was horrified by what Mrs. Sappleton said because
(a) she was telling a horrible story
(b) of the impact on his mind of Vera’s lie
(c) he thought that she was a ghost
(d) he had a sudden pain

Answer : B

Question. “and one of them was additionally burdened with a _ hung over his shoulders”
(a) White coat
(b) Guns
(c) Sapiens
(d) None of the above

Answer : C

Question. Did Framton Nuttel know her aunt personally?
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) Maybe
(d) Not mentioned in the story

Answer : B

Question. How old was the niece?
(a) Twelve
(b) Fourteen
(c) Fifteen
(d) Sixteen

Answer : C

Question. What is the reason behind opening the window of the home wide open on an October afternoon ?
(a) Because the aunt hear sweet songs from that window every October
(b) Because the poor aunt is sick
(c) Because the poor aunt always think her husband and her brother will come through that window
(d) The aunt has some mental disease

Answer : C

Question. There had been ‘sufficient silent communion’ between Framton and
(a) Sappleton
(b) Mrs. Sappleton
(c) Ronnie
(d) Vera

Answer : D

Question. What is the meaning of the word 'Bog' ?
(a) Hard
(b) Wet
(c) Shaky
(d) Dangerous

Answer : B

Question. What did the doctors order him to do?
(a) Complete rest
(b) Absence of mental excitement
(c) Avoid anything in nature of violent physical exercise
(d) All of these

Answer : D

Question. Framton Nuttel had come for a _____.
(a) Vacation
(b) Rural retreat
(c) Business meeting
(d) None of the above

Answer : B

Question. Who was Framton about to have a collision with? 
(a) Mrs Supleton
(b) Mrs Suppleton’s husband
(c) Cyclist
(d) Sapien

Answer : C

Question. How has the niece been described?
(a) Not confident
(b) Self-possessed
(c) Cheerful
(d) Anxious

Answer : B

Question. When did her tragedy happen?
(a) One year ago
(b) Two years ago
(c) Three years ago
(d) Four years ago

Answer : C

Question. Did they appear to Mrs Sappleton as they were muddy up to the eyes?
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) Maybe
(d) Not mentioned in the story

Answer : B