Homesickness Trivia Quiz

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Have you read about the homesickness chapter in your English textbooks? Do you still remember its storyline? Check out this quiz based on Gul Mohar English Chapter - 3 Homesickness and test your knowledge for the same. We will not reveal any basic thing related to this chapter to you as you'll have to remember everything on your own and then play this quiz. After that, you will get your scores in the end, which will tell how sharp your memory is.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who was the author of Homesickness? 

    • A.

      Sarojini Naidu

    • B.

      Roald Dhal

    • C.

      William Shakespeare

    • D.

      John keats

    Correct Answer
    B. Roald Dhal
  • 2. 

    What was the boy's age when he was sent to Boarding school? 

    • A.

      12 years

    • B.

      10 years

    • C.

      9 years

    • D.

      15 years

    Correct Answer
    C. 9 years
    Explanation
    The boy was sent to boarding school when he was 9 years old.

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  • 3. 

    Homesickness is an Extract from Tales of his childhood by RoaldDhal. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true because it states that "Homesickness is an Extract from Tales of his childhood by Roald Dahl." This implies that the text or story about homesickness is taken from a larger collection of stories called "Tales of his childhood" written by Roald Dahl.

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  • 4. 

    Who was actually affected by appendix in the story? 

    • A.

      His mother

    • B.

      His sister

    • C.

      His Granny

    • D.

      None of the above. 

    Correct Answer
    B. His sister
    Explanation
    In the story, it is mentioned that the protagonist's sister was the one who was affected by the appendix. This suggests that she had some kind of medical issue related to her appendix, which caused her to be affected. The other options, such as his mother and Granny, are not mentioned in relation to the appendix, so they were not affected by it.

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  • 5. 

    The boy was sent home. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement "The boy was sent home" is true. This implies that the boy was instructed or ordered to leave and go to his home.

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  • 6. 

    What does the word devise mean?

    • A.

      To invent a new way of doing something

    • B.

      To sleep

    • C.

      An instrument

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. To invent a new way of doing something
    Explanation
    The word "devise" means to invent a new way of doing something. It implies coming up with a creative solution or strategy to solve a problem or achieve a goal. It involves using one's imagination and ingenuity to create something innovative or original. This word does not refer to sleeping or an instrument, so the correct answer is "to invent a new way of doing something".

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  • 7. 

    How does an appendix go bad according to Nanny?

    • A.

      Loose toothbrush bristles, when swallowed, could stick in the appendix and make it go bad. 

    • B.

      Because it breaks out

    • C.

      Both A and B

    • D.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. Loose toothbrush bristles, when swallowed, could stick in the appendix and make it go bad. 
    Explanation
    According to Nanny, an appendix can go bad if loose toothbrush bristles are swallowed and get stuck in it.

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  • 8. 

    Did Roald Dahl’s plan work?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    The given question asks whether Roald Dahl's plan worked. The answer "Yes" implies that his plan did indeed work. However, without any context or information about Roald Dahl's plan, it is impossible to provide a specific explanation for why the answer is "Yes".

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  • 9. 

    How did Roald feel when he knew he was going home?

    • A.

      He was sad

    • B.

      He was very happy.

    • C.

      He was curious.

    • D.

      He was anxious.

    Correct Answer
    B. He was very happy.
    Explanation
    Roald felt very happy when he knew he was going home.

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  • 10. 

    Was boarding school's name St Peter’s where the boy was sent?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given answer is true because the question asks if the boarding school's name was St Peter's where the boy was sent. Since the answer is true, it implies that the boy was indeed sent to a boarding school named St Peter's.

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