MCQ, L-8 Memories of Childhood, Book-Vistas, 12th-Eng

  Updated on 24/08/2023


L-8 Memories of Childhood


1. Who is the writer  of  'Memories of Childhood? 

(A)   Susan Hill 

(B)   Colin Dexter 

(C)   Jack Finney

(D)   Zitkala-Sa and Bama

Answer (D)   Zitkala-Sa and Bama


2. Where did the author’s brother study? 

(A)   in a university 

(B)   in a college 

(C)   in a school 

(D)   in a library 

Answer (A)   in a university 


3.  What incident from her childhood, does Zitkala-Sa describe?

(A)   cutting of her small hair 

(B)   cutting of her long hair

(C)   cutting of her small nails 

(D)   cutting of her long nails

Answer (B)   cutting of her long hair  


4.  For what were the children taken to a hall?

(A)   for breakfast 

(B)   for lunch

(C)   for supper

(D)   for dinner

Answer (A)   for breakfast   


5.  Who was staring  at the writer during the breakfast?

(A)   a pale faced man

(B)   a pale faced woman

(C)   a pale faced girl

(D)   a pale faced boy

Answer (B)   a pale faced woman  


6.  What did the author’s  friend  Judewin tell her?

(A)    her long hair would be cut short

(B)    her long nails would be cut short

(C)    both

(D)   none

Answer (A)    her long hair would be cut short   


7.  In the author’s society  whose hair was cut?

(A)   captured doctor 

(B)   captured lawyer

(C)   captured  soldiers 

(D)   captured teaches 

Answer (C)   captured  soldiers   


 8.  How much time did Bama take to reach home?

(A)   1 hour

(B)   2 hours

(C)   3 hours 

(D)   4 hours 

Answer (A)   1 hour 


 9.  In second Part, the writer describes  her childhood  experiences.  In which  class was she  reading at that time?

(A)   first

(B)   second

(C)   third

(D)   fourth

Answer (C)   third   


10.  Which tree was on the way to the author’s  school?

(A)   an orange tree

(B)   an almond tree

(C)   a mango tree

(D)   an apple tree

Answer (B)   an almond tree   


11. Why did the big an hold the packet by the strings?

(A)   Dalit was not allowed to touch the packet

(B)   Dalit was allowed to touch the packet

(C)   both

(D)   none

Answer (A)   Dalit was not allowed to touch the packet   


12. What was the man carrying?

(A)   Vadai

(B)   green banana bhaji

(C)   both a and b

(D)   none

Answer (C)   both a and b  


13.  Who was Rama?

(A)   a Bengali

(B)   a Tamil Dalit

(C)   a punjabi 

(D)   a haryanvi 

Answer (B)   a Tamil Dalit  


14.  Of what was Zitkala-Sa a victim?

(A)   racial prejudice

(B)   a fight

(C)   a bad dream

(D)   a good life

Answer (A)   racial prejudice  


15.  Which family  did Bama belong to?

(A)   a rich family

(B)   a poor catholic family

(C)   both

(D)   none

Answer (B)   a poor catholic family