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grandfather’s peasants
Q1- Who is the writer of the play “The Proposal”? D) both 1 and 2
A) Robert Frost Q9- Why was Natalya arguing about the land?
B) Anton Chekov A) she can’t stand unfairness
C) Carolyn Wells B) it was worth a lot
D) Robin Klein C) she was jealous of Lomov
Q2- What request did Chubukov think Lomov D) All of the above
would make? Q10- What explanation did Lomov give for his
A) ask for her daughter’s hand in marriage shouting?
B) borrow money A) his frustration
C) borrow land B) his short temper
D) all of the above C) his palpitations
Q3- Why was Lomov wearing his evening dress? D) he can’t stand unfairness
A) to pay New Year Eve’s visit Q11- What did Chubukov had to say about the
B) ask for his daughter’s hand in marriage land?
C) borrow money A) they were his
D) borrow land B) They were Lomov’s
Q4- Who does Chubukov call a “lovesick cat”? C) they were still disputed
A) Lomov D) they belong to none of them
B) himself Q12- Who threatened to take the matter to
C) his maid court?
D) Natalya A) Natalya
Q7- Which land were they fighting about? B) Lomov
A) Oxen Meadows C) Chubukov
B) Birchwoods D) None
C) Burnt Marsh Q14- Why did Chubukov think it was a curse to be
D) All of the above a father of a grown up daughter?
Q8- What is Lomov’s side of justification about A) he had to go to call the man they had just shun
the land? out
A) their land extended till Burnt Marsh B) he had to go to call the man who insulted them
B) his grandmother always talked about it C) he had to go call tthe man who shouted at
C) his grandmother gave it to her great them
D) All of the above
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Q15- What was the topic of the second Q23- According to Lomov, what amount would be
arguement? good enough for buying squeezer?
A) the land A) 60 Roubles
B) the proposal B) 35 Roubles
C) the dogs C) 25 Roubles
D) none D) 40 Roubles
Q16- When does Natalya accept the proposal? Q24- According to Lomov, what defect does
A) when Lomov went unconscious squeezer have?
B) when they finished arguing A) lame
C) when he proposed her B) old age
D) when Lomov came back in C) overshot
Q17- What do they argue about after holding D) fat
each other’s hands? Q25- What defect does guess have?
A) dogs A) lame
B) land B) old age
C) marriage venue C) short in the muzzle
D) the cuisine D) all of them
Q18- How are the Lomovs and Chubukovs Q26. What is the profession of Stepan Chubukov?
related? a) Farmer
A) friends b) Landowner
B) cousins c) Judge
C) neighbours d) Not mentioned
D) business associates Q27. CHUBUKOV : Oh, don’t go round and round
Q19- What had Natalya been doing when Lomov it, darling! Spit it out! Well? What does ‘Spit it
called for her? out’ mean?
A) cleaning the house a) To spit
B) washing clothes b) To speak
C) shelling peas c) To sing
D) cooking food d) All of these
Q20- What did Natalya offer Lomov? Q28. “I’m off my balance with joy, absolutely off
A) tea my balance!” Why is Chubukov saying this?
B) breakfast a) On hearing that Lomov wants to buy his land
C) coffee b) On hearing that Lomov wants to sue him
D) lunch c) On hearing that Lomov wants to marry his
Q21- The play is set in which country? daughter
A) India d) He is feeling dizzy
B) France Q29. Which of the following is the most suitable
C) Russia meaning of ‘palpitations’?
D) Japan a) To and fro movement
Q22- What is the name of Lomov’s dog? b) To be careful not to attract attention
A) Guess c) rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat
B) Guard d) All of these
C) Squeezer Q30. What does Natalya offer Lomov?
D) Sweater a) Lunch
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b) Tea
c) Breakfast
d) Snacks