Class 9 English mcq Solutions| Chapter 7: Packing — 30+ Important MCQs


 

Chapter 7: Packing — 30+ Important MCQs

Class 9 English Beehive Multiple Choice Questions with Answers


Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Choose the correct option for each of the following questions:

1. Who is the author of the lesson 'Packing'?
  • (A) Jerome K. Jerome
  • (B) George Orwell
  • (C) Vikram Seth
  • (D) Kenneth Anderson
Answer: (A) Jerome K. Jerome
2. Who was Montmorency in the story?
  • (A) Jerome's cousin
  • (B) The cat
  • (C) The pet dog
  • (D) A professional packer
Answer: (C) The pet dog
3. What did Jerome pride himself on?
  • (A) His cooking
  • (B) His packing skills
  • (C) His story writing
  • (D) His driving
Answer: (B) His packing skills
4. What was Jerome's real intention when he offered to pack?
  • (A) To do all the work alone
  • (B) To boss over the job and supervise George and Harris
  • (C) To leave early for the trip
  • (D) To show that he is lazy
Answer: (B) To boss over the job and supervise George and Harris
5. How did George react to Jerome's offer to do the packing?
  • (A) He started arguing
  • (B) He sat down in an easy chair
  • (C) He left the room
  • (D) He began packing the hampers
Answer: (B) He sat down in an easy chair
6. What did Harris do when Jerome volunteered to pack?
  • (A) He put his legs on the table and lit a pipe
  • (B) He started cleaning the room
  • (C) He went to sleep
  • (D) He packed his clothes
Answer: (A) He put his legs on the table and lit a pipe
7. When did Harris tell Jerome that he had forgotten to pack the boots?
  • (A) Before the packing started
  • (B) While the bag was wide open
  • (C) Just after the bag was shut and strapped
  • (D) The next morning
Answer: (C) Just after the bag was shut and strapped
8. What is the thing that always haunts Jerome when he is travelling?
  • (A) His umbrella
  • (B) His passport
  • (C) His toothbrush
  • (D) His wallet
Answer: (C) His toothbrush
9. Where did Jerome finally find his toothbrush?
  • (A) Inside a pocket of his coat
  • (B) Inside one of his boots
  • (C) On the kitchen table
  • (D) In George's pocket
Answer: (B) Inside one of his boots
10. Why did Jerome have to reopen the bag after finding his toothbrush?
  • (A) He forgot his soap
  • (B) He had packed his tobacco pouch in it
  • (C) Harris wanted his hat
  • (D) George lost his watch
Answer: (B) He had packed his tobacco pouch in it
11. At what time did Jerome finally finish packing the main bag?
  • (A) 10:05 PM
  • (B) 11:30 PM
  • (C) 12:50 AM
  • (D) 6:00 AM
Answer: (A) 10:05 PM
12. Who offered to pack the food hampers?
  • (A) Jerome only
  • (B) George and Harris
  • (C) Montmorency
  • (D) A servant
Answer: (B) George and Harris
13. What did George and Harris break first while packing the hamper?
  • (A) A plate
  • (B) A bottle
  • (C) A cup
  • (D) A window pane
Answer: (C) A cup
14. How did Harris squash a tomato?
  • (A) By stepping on it
  • (B) By putting a jar of strawberry jam on top of it
  • (C) By sitting on it
  • (D) By throwing it at George
Answer: (B) By putting a jar of strawberry jam on top of it
15. Who trod (stepped) on the butter?
  • (A) Jerome
  • (B) George
  • (C) Harris
  • (D) Montmorency
Answer: (B) George
16. What did they try to do with the butter after scraping it off the slipper?
  • (A) Throw it out of the window
  • (B) Eat it with bread
  • (C) Put it in the kettle
  • (D) Hide it in the boot
Answer: (C) Put it in the kettle
17. Where did George put the butter down before it went missing?
  • (A) On a table
  • (B) On a chair
  • (C) On the floor
  • (D) In the cupboard
Answer: (B) On a chair
18. Who sat on the butter?
  • (A) Jerome
  • (B) Harris
  • (C) Montmorency
  • (D) George
Answer: (B) Harris
19. Where did George and Harris finally find the butter?
  • (A) Inside the kettle
  • (B) Under the table
  • (C) Stuck to Harris's back
  • (D) Inside Jerome's pocket
Answer: (C) Stuck to Harris's back
20. What was Montmorency's highest ambition in life according to Jerome?
  • (A) To catch rats
  • (B) To get in the way of people and be sworn at
  • (C) To guard the house safely
  • (D) To sleep quietly all day
Answer: (B) To get in the way of people and be sworn at
21. What did Montmorency put his leg into?
  • (A) The boiling water
  • (B) The jam
  • (C) The sugar bowl
  • (D) The butter plate
Answer: (B) The jam
22. What did Montmorency mistake the lemons for?
  • (A) Tennis balls
  • (B) Rats
  • (C) Frogs
  • (D) Oranges
Answer: (B) Rats
23. How many lemons did Montmorency 'kill' before being stopped?
  • (A) Two
  • (B) Three
  • (C) Four
  • (D) Five
Answer: (B) Three
24. What did Harris use to hit Montmorency in the kitchen?
  • (A) A stick
  • (B) A heavy book
  • (C) A frying pan
  • (D) A boot
Answer: (C) A frying pan
25. At what time was the entire packing (including hampers) completed?
  • (A) 10:05 PM
  • (B) 11:45 PM
  • (C) 12:50 AM
  • (D) 1:20 AM
Answer: (C) 12:50 AM
26. Where did Harris sleep that night?
  • (A) On the sofa
  • (B) With Jerome
  • (C) In George's room
  • (D) On the floor
Answer: (B) With Jerome
27. What time did they finally decide to wake up the next morning?
  • (A) 6:00 AM
  • (B) 6:30 AM
  • (C) 7:00 AM
  • (D) 5:30 AM
Answer: (B) 6:30 AM
28. Why couldn't George participate in the final wake-up time discussion?
  • (A) He was busy packing
  • (B) He had already fallen asleep
  • (C) He left the house
  • (D) He was angry with them
Answer: (B) He had already fallen asleep
29. What did George and Harris do to the pies?
  • (A) They ate them all
  • (B) They put heavy things on top and smashed them
  • (C) They forgot to pack them
  • (D) They dropped them out of the window
Answer: (B) They put heavy things on top and smashed them
30. The story 'Packing' is an extract from which famous novel?
  • (A) Three Men in a Boat
  • (B) Alice in Wonderland
  • (C) Gulliver's Travels
  • (D) Robinson Crusoe
Answer: (A) Three Men in a Boat
31. What did Harris say about Jerome's packing skills?
  • (A) Jerome is the best packer
  • (B) Jerome is a fast packer
  • (C) He could not encourage Jerome
  • (D) Harris said that Jerome was the worst packer
Answer: (D) Harris said that Jerome was the worst packer
32. What tone is primarily used by the narrator throughout the story?
  • (A) Serious and sad
  • (B) Humorous and satirical
  • (C) Angry and aggressive
  • (D) Fearful
Answer: (B) Humorous and satirical

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