CBSE Class 6 English – MCQ and Online Tests – A Pact with the Sun – Unit 4 – The Old-Clock Shop
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CBSE Class 6 English – MCQ and Online Tests – A Pact with the Sun – Unit 4 – The Old-Clock Shop
Question 1.
The watch has ‘great powers’ as
(a) it cured the sick
(b) it gave them some money
(c) it made them rich
(d) it helped the men in need
Answer
(d) it helped the men in need
Question 2.
The mode of communication was
(a) a pen and a paper
(b) words
(c) verbs
(d) a notepad and a pencil
Answer
(d) a notepad and a pencil
Question 3.
The ‘unfriendly face’ of the visitor changed
(a) to a devilish form
(b) to a beautiful face
(c) to an evil looking devil
(d) to a truly friendly image
Answer
(d) to a truly friendly image
Question 4.
Ray thought that the visitor
(a) was not a shopper
(b) was in a hurry
(c) wanted a clock
(d) wished to write
Answer
(a) was not a shopper
Question 5.
The two persons entered Ray’s shop with
(a) a good heart
(b) a lot of noise
(c) evil intentions
(d) a great doubt
Answer
(c) evil intentions
Question 6.
They were lucky to get
(a) sixty dollars
(b) sixty six dollars
(c) fifty five dollars
(d) fifty dollars.
Answer
(d) fifty dollars.
Question 7.
Christmas Eve falls on
(a) 24th evening
(b) 25th evening
(c) 25th morning
(d) 25th afternoon
Answer
(a) 24th evening
Question 8.
Giving a fifty dollar note showed
(a) Ray’s riches
(b) Ray’s generosity
(c) Ray’s love for riches
(d) Ray’s sense of humor
Answer
(b) Ray’s generosity
Question 9.
A pawnbroker
(a) sells pawns
(b) sells costly watches
(c) lends money in exchange
(d) lends costly watches, for a costly object
Answer
(c) lends money in exchange
Question 10.
The owners got their valuables back
(a) when they had paid the price
(b) when they handed over some rupees
(c) whey they returned the loan
(d) when they threatened the owner
Answer
(c) whey they returned the loan
Short Answers Type Question:
Question 1.
Do you think the man would ever come back to pick up the watch ?
Answer
No, I think the man would never come back to pick up the watch. The reason is that he had got more money than what the watch was worth for.
Question 2.
What made Ray think the visitor was not really a shopper ?
Answer
Ray’s old wise eyes told him that his visitor was not a shopper. While this man came to the counter, his young companion remained at the door. There was no friendliness in his eyes. This further confirmed Ray’s fear that these two were not the shoppers.
Question 3.
Why do you think he had come to the shop ?
Answer
The visitor was not a shopper. Perhaps he had come to the shop to loot its owner of his cash and valuables.
Question 4.
When did Ray feel fear ?
Answer
Ray felt fear when the older of the two persons approached his counter. This man had no friendly feeling in his eyes. His younger companion was on the door. Clearly their intentions did not seem good.
Question 5.
When did Ray get angry ?
Answer
Ray felt angry when he saw the visitor keeping one of his hands restlessly in his right coat-pocket. He felt that the man had a gun. This made him angry.
Question 6.
How did Ray communicate with him ?
Answer
Ray communicated with him with the help of a notepad and a pencil. Whatever, Ray wanted to say, he wrote on the notepad. The visitor also wrote his reply the same way.
Question 7.
How did his visitor react when Ray wrote, “May I help you ?”
Answer
The visitor looked straight into Ray’s eyes. He smiled. It was a cruel smile mocking at the helplessness of Ray. Perhaps, he was mocking at Ray’s offer of help. He had come to rob and so he thought that it was Ray who needed help.
Question 8.
What do you think the man said to his friend who waited at the door ?
Answer
The man must have communicated to his friend what Ray had communicated to him by shaking his head and pointing to his ears. So the man perhaps told his friend that the owner of that shop was deaf and dumb.
Question 9.
Who entered Ray’s shop of old-clocks on the Christmas Eve ? What was their intention ?
Answer
They were two persons who entered Ray’s old-clock shop on the Christmas Eve. One of them was in his twenties. The other man, was close to fifty. Their intention was to Rob Ray of his cash and other valuables.
Question 10.
When did “the unfriendly face” of the visitor turn truly friendly ?
Answer
The unfriendly face of the visitor turned truly friendly when he got a fifty dollar note for his ordinary watch. He knew that it was Ray’s generosity and not the real worth of the watch.
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