Department of English

Part – I Short story: 20 X 1 = 20 marks

1. What is the only thing the cat can do to make the mice come out of their holes? (The Cat
and the Mice)
2. According to the Cat, what is the correct place for it to stay? (The Cat and the Mice)
3. What is the comment given by the mouse on seeing the cat hanging dead? (The Cat and
the Mice)
4. With whom do the North wind and the Sun have decided to test their powers? ( The
North Wind and the Sun)
5. Who wins the bet? ( The North Wind and the Sun)
6. Write about the old woman and the doctor’s deal.( The Old Woman and the Doctor)
7. Whom do they go for justice? ( The Old Woman and the Doctor)
8. Where does the frog jump upon? (The Leap Frog)
9. What happens to the flea at last? (The Leap Frog)
10. What is the philosophical comment given by the grasshopper at last? (The Leap Frog)
11. What is the prince’s wish? (The Real Princess)
12. What is the weather condition when the princess reaches the prince’s palace? (The Real
Princess)
13. What are the things that are laid over the peas? (The Real Princess)
14. Where are the three peas kept at last? (The Real Princess)
15. What makes the poor little girl scuffle away across the street? (The Little Match Girl)
16. Who will beat her if she returns without selling the match boxes? (The Little Match
Girl)
17. What are the things that are used to cover the large cracks of her house? (The Little
Match Girl)
18. Name any two things that she sees through the transparent wall of the house? (The Little
Match Girl)
19. What is the symbol that makes her feel that someone is dead? (The Little Match Girl)
20. What happens to the poor little girl at last? (The Little Match Girl)