CBSE Class 8 English – MCQ and Online Tests – Poem – Unit 3 – Macavity: The Mystery Cat
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CBSE Class 8 English – MCQ and Online Tests – Poem – Unit 3 – Macavity: The Mystery Cat
Question 1.
How does the poet describe him?
(a) Hidden paw
(b) Master criminal
(c) Monster of depravity
(d) All of the Above
Answer
Answer: (d) All of the Above
Question 2.
What happens when you think he is half asleep?
(a) He if half asleep
(b) He is wide awake
(c) He is in deep sleep
(d) He is dreaming about another crime
Answer
Answer: (b) He is wide awake
Question 3.
How would you identify Macavity when you see him?
(a) Ginger colour
(b) Tall height
(c) Thin looking
(d) Sunken eyes
Answer
Answer: (d) Sunken eyes
Question 4.
“For he’s the _________ who can defy the Law”
(a) Macavity
(b) master criminal
(c) None of the above
(d) master
Answer
Answer: (c) None of the above
Question 5.
Who is the poet of the poem “Macavity: The Mystery Cat”?
(a) T.S. Eliot
(b) Macavity
(c) S. D Sawant
(d) Rabindranath Tagore
Answer
Answer: (a) T.S. Eliot
Question 6.
“His brow is deeply lined with _____”
(a) Sleep
(b) Caution
(c) Thought
(d) Suspicion
Answer
Answer: (c) Thought
Question 7.
“He’s the bafflement of __________”
(a) Flying Squad
(b) Scotland Yard
(c) Scotyard Squad
(d) Flying yard
Answer
Answer: (b) Scotland Yard
Question 8.
“He’s a _____ in feline shape”
(a) Monster
(b) Hidden paw
(c) Fiend
(d) Cat
Answer
Answer: (c) Fiend
Question 9.
He sways his head from side to side like a __________.
(a) Swing
(b) Snake
(c) Duck
(d) Swan
Answer
Answer: (b) Snake
Question 10.
Which of his powers would make a fakir stare?
(a) Levitation
(b) leeping
(c) Disappearing
(d) All of the Above
Answer
Answer: (a) Levitation
(1)
Macavity’s a Mystery Cat: he’s called the Hidden
Paw—
For he’s the master criminal who can defy the Law.
He’s the bafflement of Scotland Yard, the Flying Squad’s
despair :
For when they reach the scene of crime—Macavity’s
not there !
Question 1.
Macavity is never punished because
(a) he disappears into thin air
(b) he has a hidden paw
(c) he is never found at the scene of crime
(d) Scotland Yard does not understand him.
Answer
Answer: (c) he is never found at the scene of crime
Question 2.
Macavity breaks
(a) the pots
(b) the wall
(c) a fakir’s honour
(d) human laws.
Answer
Answer: (d) human laws.
Question 3.
Macavity is a mystery cat because
(a) he has hidden powers
(b) no-one understands his ways
(c) Scotland Yard is baffled by him
(d) he has a hidden paw.
Answer
Answer: (b) no-one understands his ways
Question 4.
The adjective from the word mystery is
(a) mysterious
(b) mystic
(c) mystify
(d) mysticism.
Answer
Answer: (a) mysterious
(2)
You may seek him in the basement, you
may look up in the air—
But I tell you once and once again,
Macavity’s not there !
Macavity’s a ginger cat, he’s very tall and
thin ;
You would know him if you saw him, for
his eyes are sunken in.
Question 1.
Ginger in the passage is
(a) a thing that Macavity likes
(b) something which resembles Macavity
(c) the colour of Macavity
(d) the breed of Macavity.
Answer
Answer: (c) the colour of Macavity
Question 2.
The great difficulty is that Macavity
(a) is easily found
(b) is very difficult to be found
(c) is a ginger cat
(d) is tall and thin.
Answer
Answer: (b) is very difficult to be found
Question 3.
The poet’s name is
(a) R.N. Tagore
(b) Zulfikar Ghose
(c) William Blake
(d) T.S. Eliot.
Answer
Answer: (d) T.S. Eliot.
Question 4.
The word ‘sunken’ in the passage means
(a) deep-set
(b) drowned
(c) floating
(d) attractive.
Answer
Answer: (a) deep-set
(3)
Macavity, Macavity, there’s no one like Macavity,
For he’s a fiend in feline shape, a monster of depravity.
You may meet him in a by-street, you may see him in
the square—
But when a crime’s discovered, then Macavity’s not there !
Question 1.
It is difficult to find Macavity when id) the poet.
(a) he lives in the square
(b) he lives in a by-street
(c) he is a fiend
(d) he commits a crime
Answer
Answer: (d) he commits a crime
Question 2.
Macavity is compared to
(a) man
(b) a dog
(c) a cat
(d) a devil
Answer
Answer: (d) a devil
Question 3.
The fiend in feline shape is
(a) Macavity
(b) a dog
(c) a human being
(d) the poet
Answer
Answer: (a) Macavity
Question 4.
The word depravity means
(a) deep thought
(b) moral corruption
(c) bad actions
(d) mystery
Answer
Answer: (b) moral corruption
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