HOLIDAY HOMEWORK FOR AUTUMN BREAK

(MCQ’s on 4 lessons)
1) What facts were revealed when the mummy was X-Rayed in 1968?

(a) his several possessions were missing

(b) his hip bone was missing
(c) his breast bone and front ribs were missing
(d) his feet bone was missing

2) What did Carter and his men do after cutting down his body?

(a) they sent it for X-Ray

(b) they examined them carefully
(c) they placed it on the layer of sand in a wooden box
(d) they clicked photographs

3) How did Carter remove the resins?

(a) with the help of chisel and hammer

(b) with the help of chemicals
(c) with the help of machinery
(d) with the help of man power

4) What is the Cemetery of Tut called?

(a) Valley of the Kings

(b) Tut’s Resting Place
(c) Resting Peace
(d) Valley of Flowers

5) Who said “The mummy is in very bad condition because of what Carter did in the
1920s”?

(a) Carter
(b) Zahi Hawass
(c) an anatomy professor
(d) A Egypt Historian

6) What two forms of art did the author contrast in this chapter?
A. Indian Ancient Art and Chinese Art
B. Chinese art and European art
C. American Art ad European Art
D. European Art and Greek Art
7) What was the name of the blacksmith in the fifteenth century Antwerp?
A. Adam Mulch
B. Sadern Metsys
C. Lori Adam
D. Quinten Metsys

8) What do the books of Confucius and Zhuangzi teach?

A. to guide his disciple in the right direction
B. to not fear the superiors
C. to not to suppress your thoughts
D. None of the above

9) Where did the painter draw the attention in the painting?

A. Sun
B. Palace
C. Birds
D. a cave at the foot of the mountain

10) Who was the Chinese Emperor during the Eighth Century?
A. Tang Emperor Xuanzong
B. Yongle Emperor Zhu Di
C. Jianwen Emperor Zhu Yunwen
D. Tiacheng Emperor Zhu Changluo

11) What was the address that the author’s mother asked her to remember?
A. Number 50, Marconi Street
B. Number 46, Baker Street
C. Number 54, Marconi Street
D. Number 46, Marconi Street

12) “I thought that no one had come back.” Why does Mrs. Dorling say this?
A. Because she was happy to see the protagonist
B. Because she had been waiting for the protagonist for a long time
C. Because she thought everyone in the protagonist’s family were dead
D. None of the above

13) “Her face gave absolutely no sign of recognition.” Who is her?

A. Mrs. S
B. Mrs. Dorling’s daughter
C. Mrs. Dorling
D. Mrs. S’s daughter

14) In what attire did the author find Mrs. Dorling?

A. Author’s mother’s green knitted cardigan
B. Author’s green knitted cardigan
C. Author is unable to recognise it
A. Not mentioned in the story

15) What was the very first out of her mother’s possessions that the protagonist
could recognize?
A. Hanukkah candle-holder
B. Woollen table-cloth
C. White tea pot
D. Green knitted cardigan

16) What sort of intentions does the narrator seem to have towards Ranga?
(a) He is mean
(b) He feels responsible for his marriage
(c) He is manipulative
(d) He feels pitiful

17) “It’s Shyama’s birthday.” Who has been referred to in this line?
(a) Ranga and Ratna’s child
(b) The narrator
(c) A child in village
(d) None of the above

18) “Don’t forget, I developed on the hints you had given me.” What does the line
suggest?
(a) Narrator tutored Shastri for what to tell
(b) Everything that Shastri told was based on his predictions
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above

19) Later on, Ranga got to know that Ratna was __________.
(a) divorced
(b) widowed
(c) unmarried
(d) engaged

20) An old lady checked for Ranga’s ___________.

(a) birthmark
(b) sacred piercing
(c) sacred tattoo
(d) sacred thread