CBSE Class 9 English Moments The Lost Child Quiz 1

1. What did the lost child say when a man asked him, “Whose baby are you ?”

A The child said, “I want my father, I want my mother. ” B The child said, “I want to go home. ” C The child said, “I live in a village. ” D The child said, “I am feeling hungry.

2. At what point in the fair did the child lose his parents?

A At the sweetmeat-shop. B At the flower-shop. C At the balloon-sellers. D At the roundabout

3. The child wanted to have balloons yet he walked on. Why?

A He knew his parents would never buy him the balloons. B He knew his parents would say he was too old to play with such toys. C Both A and B above. D Neither A nor B.

4. What did the child want to have at the flower shop?

A A garland of roses. B A garland of violets. C A garland of gulmohur. D A garland of lilies.

5. What did the child say as they passed by sweetmeat-shop?

A He said, ‘I want that burfi. ’ B He said, ‘I want that jalebi. ’ C He said, ‘I want that rasagulla. ’ D He said, ‘I want that gulab jamun

6. What shop was there at the entrance of the fair?

A A toy shop. B A balloon shop. C A- sweetmeat-shop. D A flower shop

7. What did the child start doing when a shower of young flowers fell on him?

A He started collecting the flowers from the ground. B He started gathering the raining petals in his hands. C He started dancing with joy. D He started climbing up the flowering tree

8. What did the parents do when they reached a shady grove?

A They collected some flowers for the child. B They lay down to rest for some time. C They sat down on the edge of a well. D They listened to the cooing of doves.

9. Who said to the child, “Come, child, come, come on to the footpath. ”?

A The father. B The mother C Both the father and the mother. D Neither the father nor the mother.

10. How did the flowering mustard-field look?

A White like silver. B Red like a rose. C Pale like melting gold. D Lovely like a rainbow.