| Question (1): |
Where does the frog croak? |
| 1. |
In Bingle bog |
| 2. |
From dusk to dawn |
| 3. |
On the Sumac tree |
| 4. |
On a toadstool |
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| Ans: 1 |
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| Question (2): |
What kind of reaction did the animals display to the frog's songs? |
| 1. |
They hated it |
| 2. |
They adored it |
| 3. |
They ignored it |
| 4. |
They tried to improve it |
|
| Ans: 1 |
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| Question (3): |
Why were the animals of the Bog dumbstruck? |
| 1. |
The frog sang very well |
| 2. |
The nightingale sang melodiously |
| 3. |
The moon shone brightly |
| 4. |
All the animals came to the same place |
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| Ans: 2 |
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| Question (4): |
One night when the nightingale was about to sing she was startled. What startled her? |
| 1. |
The frog's advice |
| 2. |
The frog's croak |
| 3. |
The frog's movement |
| 4. |
The frog's scolding |
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| Ans: 2 |
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| Question (5): |
What did the frog claim to be? |
| 1. |
A great teacher |
| 2. |
The owner of the sumac tree |
| 3. |
A publisher |
| 4. |
The king of the Bog |
|
| Ans: 2 |
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| Question (6): |
'I don't think the song's divine
But - oh - well - at least it's mine.'
What does the nightingale imply by the last line?
|
| 1. |
She does not like the frog's songs |
| 2. |
She sings from her heart |
| 3. |
She wants him to train her |
| 4. |
She is haughty |
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| Ans: 2 |
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| Question (7): |
Animals for miles around
Flocked towards the magic sound
What had made the sound magical?
|
| 1. |
skill and praise |
| 2. |
art and fire |
| 3. |
inspiration and skill |
| 4. |
flattery and money |
|
| Ans: 1 |
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| Question (8): |
In which weather does the nightingale not prefer to sing? |
| 1. |
sunny weather |
| 2. |
rainy weather |
| 3. |
winter |
| 4. |
autumn |
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| Ans: 2 |
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| Question (9): |
'So the frog and nightingale journeyed up and down the scale'.
This line refers to their
|
| 1. |
travel in Bingle Bog |
| 2. |
singing |
| 3. |
movement on the tree |
| 4. |
popularity rating |
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| Ans: 2 |
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| Question (10): |
Which of the following do not indicate the nightingale's growing popularity? |
| 1. |
Attendance by the aristocrats |
| 2. |
The joy of the frog |
| 3. |
The sale of tickets |
| 4. |
The frog's reprimand |
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| Ans: 4 |
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| Question (11): |
The birds and beasts stopped coming to the concert because the nightingale's song |
| 1. |
was always the same |
| 2. |
was uninspired |
| 3. |
was too loud |
| 4. |
had no trills |
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| Ans: 2 |
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| Question (12): |
The frog says that the nightingale was 'for too prone to influence.'
What was ironical about this statement?
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| 1. |
The nightingale was not like that |
| 2. |
The frog was too proud |
| 3. |
It was this quality that fetched him money |
| 4. |
It was the frog who was prone to influence |
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| Ans: 3 |
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