Class 7 English An Alien Hand MCQ with Answers Chapter 6 I Want Something in a Cage

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Q1. A strange customer found the shop:

(a) a haunted house
(b) to be a huge cave
(c) depressing
(d) noisy with the sighs of pets

Answer: (c) depressing

Q2. What did the customer do with the doves ?

(a) Gave to a child
(b) Tossed them into the air
(c) Made them his pets
(d) Took them to his home

Answer: (b) Tossed them into the air

Q3. He kept in his shelves –

(a) Gilded cages
(b) Books
(c) Fish food

Answer: (a) Gilded cages.

Q4. The stranger was a:

(a) prisoner for ten years
(b) lover of humanity
(c) desperate being
(d) helpless lover

Answer: (a) prisoner for ten years

Q5. How many cents are there in a dollar ?

(a) Forty cents
(b) Twenty cents
(c) Hundred cents
(d) Seventy cents

Answer: (c) Hundred cents

Q6. He prescribed remedies for –

(a) Pigeon
(b) Monkeys
(c) Ailing canaries

Answer: (c) Ailing canaries.

Q7. He wished to buy doves:

(a) as he wished to cook them
(b) as he loved them
(c) as he wished to free them
(d) none of the above

Answer: (c) as he wished to free them

Q8. What is Mr. Purcell compared to ?

(a) A gentleman
(b) A fox
(c) An owl
(d) A cowman

Answer: (c) An owl

Q9. Mr. Purcell’s shop was pervaded by –

(a) The bright light
(b) The whispering sounds of the animals and the birds
(c) Lots of beautiful flowers

Answer: (b) the whispering sounds of the animals and the birds.

Q10. After working hard as a prisoner for 10 years, he had earned:

(a) fifty five dollars
(b) fifty dollars
(c) five dollars
(d) twenty dollars

Answer: (c) five dollars

Q11. Mr. Purcell did not believe in –

(a) God
(b) Ghost
(c) Black magic

Answer: (b) Ghost.

Q12. Mr. Purcell ran a shop:

(a) of flowers
(b) of pets
(c) of caged wild animals
(d) of doves

Answer: (b) of pets

Q13. What did the customer buy ?

(a) Parrots
(b) Rats
(c) Sparrows
(d) Doves

Answer: (d) Doves

Q14. Mr. Purcell has –

(a) Red
(b) White
(c) Brown cheeks

Answer: (a) Red.

Q15. The shop was always:

(a) kept neat and clean
(b) noisy
(c) crowded
(d) closed

Answer: (b) noisy

Q16. How much money did Mr. Purcell demand for the birds ?

(a) Five dollars
(b) Five-fifty dollars
(c) Two dollars
(d) Seven dollars

Answer: (b) Five-fifty dollars

Q17. Which thing give Mr. Purcell the look of wise owl? –

(a) His large glasses
(b) His big eyes
(c) His merit

Answer: (a) His large glasses.

Q18. The customers praised Mr. Purcell:

(a) for looking after the pets
(b) for his neat shop
(c) for the lively atmosphere
(d) for being a wise owl

Answer: (a) for looking after the pets

Q19. How much money did the customer give ?