The Open Window : MCQ Type Questions and answers for Class XI, SEMESTER 1. If you want to score a very good result in the 1st Semester of class Xi, you must prepare these questions.
Question: Vera is the name of -a) Mrs. Sappleton b) Mr. Nuttel’s sister c) Mrs. Sappleton’s sister d) Mrs. Sappleton’s niece.
Ans: d)
Question: What is a ‘French Window’? – a) a window manufactured in France b) a special window of circular shape c) a floor-length window that opens like a door d) a window designed by a French engineer.
Ans: c)
Question: Mr. Nuttel admitted to Vera, the niece of Mrs. Sappleton that – a) he knew some of the residents of the village. b) he did not know anyone in the village c) he had gone to meet a few acquaintances of his sister d) he knew Mrs. Sappleton from earlier days.
Ans: b)
Question: According to Vera, the day on which Mr. Nuttel came to visit was – a) the anniversary of Mrs. Sappleton’s tragedy b) the marriage anniversary of Mrs. Sappleton c) the death anniversary of Mrs. Sappleton’s husband d) the birth anniversary of Mrs. Sappleton herself.
Ans: a)
Question: Why did Mr. Sappleton go to the moor? – a) to hunt rabbit b) to search for his lost brother c) to hunt birds d) to look for an absconder.
Ans: c)
Question: What type of story is “The Open Window”? – a) a ghost story b) a tragic story c) a supernatural story d) a humorous story.
Ans: d)
Question: Which of the following words rightly describes Vera in the story “The Open Window”? – a) innocent b) mischievous c) serious d) amusing.
Ans: b)
According to Vera, the tragedy in Mrs. Sappleton’s life occurred – a) three years ago b) four years ago c) five years ago d) long ago.
Ans: b)
Question: Who, according to Vera, carried a white waterproof in his arm at the time of going to snipe-shooting? – a) Ronnie b) one of Mrs. Sappleton’s brothers c) Mr. Sappleton d) All of them.
Ans: c)
Question: “Bertie, why do you bound?”-This song was sung by- a) Mrs. Sappleton’s youngest brother b) Mrs.Sappleton c) Mr. Sappleton d) Vera.
Ans: a)
Question: How did Ronnie, the youngest brother of Mrs. Sappleton tease her? – a) by calling her name b) by playing a whistle c) by singing a song d) by imitating her manners.
Ans: c)
Question: Why, according to Vera, was the window kept open even in the cold October evening? – a) Mrs. Sappleton felt suffocated b) Mrs. Sappleton expected her husband and brothers to return c) Mrs. Sappleton did not want her carpets to get soiled d) Mrs. Sappleton enjoyed the view of nature outside.
Ans: b)
Question: Mrs. Sappleton uttered apologies to Mr. Nuttel – a) for her informal dress b) for not serving her tea c) for leaving Mr. Nuttel alone d) for being late.
Ans: d)
Question: What, among these, is not advised by the doctors for Mr. Nuttel? a) complete rest b) absence of mental excitement c) avoidance of strangers d) avoidance of violent physical activity.
Ans: c)
Question: “My sister was staying here, at the rectory.” – ‘Rectory’ is a place where – a) a physician lives b) a clergyman Iives c) a police personnel lives d) a school teacher lives.
Ans: b)
Question: Who, according to you, is the most remarkable character of the story “The Open Window”? – a) Mrs. Sappleton b) Vera c) Mr. Nuttel d) Ronnie.
Ans: b)
Question: How many figures did Mr. Nuttel see walking towards the open window across the lawn? – a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four.
Ans: c)
Question: Who was the bearer of the white mackintosh? – a) Mr. Sappleton b) Ronnie c) Mrs. Sappleton’s brother d) Mr. Nuttel.
Ans: a)
Question: What were seen under the arms of the three figures by Mr. Nuttel? – a) raincoats b) mackintosh c) guns d) snipes.
Ans: c)
With whom Mr. Nuttel escape from a head-on collision? – a) Mr. Sappleton b) a cyclist c) Ms. Sappleton d) Vera.
Ans: b)
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