CBSE Class 8 English The Case of the Fifth Word (Class 8 NCERT New) Quiz 3

1. Why does Chief Brown keep his son’s help a secret?

A He is ashamed to ask a child for help. B He thinks people will find it completely unbelievable. C He wants to take all the credit for the cases. D NONE

2. What motivates Chief Brown to involve his son in solving cases?

A He believes children have unique perspectives. B He wants to bond with his son over work. C He is running out of leads and needs help. D NONE

3. How does Chief Brown's decision to keep his son's help a secret affect their relationship?

A It creates trust issues between them. B It strengthens their bond. C It has no effect on their relationship. D NONE

4. What are the potential consequences of Chief Brown's secretive approach to his son's involvement?

A It might cause his son to feel undervalued. B It could result in missed opportunities for collaboration. C ALL of the above D It may lead to misunderstandings with his colleagues.

5. What might be a reason for Chief Brown to eventually reveal his son's involvement?

A NONE B To avoid further misunderstandings. C To gain public support for his cases. D To encourage his son to take on more responsibility.

6. How does Chief Brown's secretive behavior impact his team's dynamics?

A NONE B It has no significant impact on team dynamics. C It creates a lack of trust within the team. D It fosters a sense of competition among team members.

7. What lesson could Chief Brown learn from involving his son in his work?

A Keeping secrets is essential for success. B NONE C Collaboration can lead to better outcomes. D Children should not be involved in adult matters.

8. What does Encyclopedia’s silence about his detective work show about him?

A He wants to fit in and be treated like a normal boy. B He does not actually enjoy helping his father. C He is arrogant and likes watching the police struggle. D He is afraid of getting into trouble with the school.

9. Why did Davenport most likely disappear right after the robbery?

A He got lost while trying to escape Idaville. B He was arrested for an entirely different crime. C He chose to start a rival plant nursery elsewhere. D He was lying low with the loot until things cooled down.

10. Why was Nolan and Davenport's time in prison together important?

A It gave them a perfect alibi for the night of the robbery. B It proved to Chief Brown that they were violent men. C It allowed them to form a criminal partnership. D NONE