CBSE Class 9 English The Little Girl MCQs

Question. The pin-cushion gift was made of a beautiful piece of
(a) Blue silk
(b) Pink silk
(c) Orange silk
(d) Yellow silk

Answer :  D

Question. On the night of hue and cry, after Kezia was put to bed, she watched
(a) Evening light making sad little patterns on the floor
(b) A cartoon
(c) The mood through the window
(d) A nightmare of a giant

Answer :  A

Question. Kezia’s father brought her in his room during night and
(a) Tucked up his child
(b) Switched on the music system
(c) Readout a book to his child
(d) Gave her Mathematics lessons

Answer :  A

Question. What was the name of the little girl?
(a)Margie
(b)Kezia
(c)Elline
(d)Evelyn

Answer :  B

Question. Kezia snuggled her head under
(a) The pillow
(b) The blanker
(c) Her father’s arm
(d) Her grandmother’s arm

Answer :  C

Question: Who seemed like a giant for Kezia
(a) Father
(b) Mother
(c) Grandfather
(d) Teacher

Answer:   A

Question. Why was Kezia left at home alone with her cook?
(a) Her mother and grandmother went for fishing
(b) Her mother and grandmother went to the hospital
(c) They went to the countryside
(d) There went to a family function

Answer :  B

Question. What would Kezia find her mother doing on Sunday afternoons in the drawing room?
(a) talking to her father
(b) busy in her work
(c) reading
(d) nothing

Answer :  C

Question: —–took Kezia into her bed when she saw nightmares.
(a) Grandmother
(b) Sister
(c) Mother
(d) Alice

Answer:  A

Question. Kezia can’t stay in the dak because it gets
(a) Cloudy
(b) Whispery
(c) Sultry
(d) Cold

Answer:  B

Question. Kezia was asked to carry the _________ to the table carefully
(a)Teacup
(b)Dish
(c)Glass
(d)Bottle

Answer :  A

Question. Why did Kezia tear the papers?
(a) to play
(b) to clean her room
(c) to fill the cushion
(d) all

Answer :  C

Question: Macdonalds used to play —— in the evening.
(a) Tag
(b) Hide and sick
(c) Football
(d) Cricket

Answer:  A

Question. What did the grandmother give to Kezia when she was sobbing?
(a) A clean hanky
(b) A chocolate
(c) An ice cream
(d) A toy

Answer :  A

Question. Kezia would always find her mother
(a)Cooking
(b)Reading
(c)Snoring
(d)Singing

Answer :  B

Question. Who suggested Kezia to make a gift for her father?
(a) her mother
(b) her grandmother
(c) Mr. Macdonald
(d) None

Answer :  B

Question. Who was Mcdonald?
(a) Kezia’s uncle
(b) Kezia’s teacher
(c) Kezia’s grandfather
(d) Kezia’s neighbor

Answer :  D

Question: Kezia filled the new cushion with
(a) Small cloth
(b) Cotton
(c) Important papers
(d) Stone

Answer:   C

Question. What is this story about?
(a) children
(b) fears of children
(c) childhood fears
(d) a little girl and her feelings for her father

Answer :  D

Question: Name of the little girl was
(a) Kezia
(b) Simmy
(c) Kezi
(d) Sony

Answer:   A

Question. Why did Kezia’s efforts to please his father irritated him?
(a) he was a rude man
(b) he was unhappy
(c) didn’t know how to speak to the children
(d) she had torn his important speech papers

Answer:   D

Question: In the evening when her father came home Kezia used to stand near the
(a) Staircase
(b) Dining table
(c) Door
(d) Storeroom

Answer:   A

Question. Why did grandmother send Kezia to her father in the drawing room Sunday?
(a) to make her comfortable with her father
(b) to make her understand her father better
(c) to help her have a nice talk with him
(d) all

Answer:   D

Question: Covering his face with ——-Kezia’s father used to sleep on Sunday afternoon in their drawing room.
(a) Handkerchief
(b) Cap
(c) Cushion
(d) Pillow

Answer:   A

Question. Kezia was beaten up with a ruler by her father because
(a) She failed in her exam
(b) She disagreed to sleep alone
(c) She went to ice cream parlour
(d) She torn down the papers of her father’s speech

Answer:   D

Question. Whenever Kezia’s father came back from office, Kezia was
(a) Help up with fear
(b) Filled up with happiness
(c) Felt excited
(d) Felt sleepy

Answer:   A

Question. What nightmare did Kezia have?
(a) A giant with a knife
(b) A butcher with a knife and rope
(c) An accident across the countryside
(d) A dreadful smile of the Macdonalds

Answer:   B

Question. Why was Kezia left at home alone with her cook?
(a) Her mother and grandmother went for fishing
(b) Her mother and grandmother went to the hospital
(c) They went to the countryside
(d) There went to a family function

Answer:   B

Question. Where were the two girls hanging?
(a) on Macdonald’s shoulders
(b) on Macdonald’s arms
(c) on Macdonald’s coat pockets
(d) None

Answer:  D

Question. What did Kezia think of her father?
(a) he is a very good father
(b) he loves children
(c) he is very harsh
(d) all

Answer:   C