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Identify The Author With The Short Story

Identify the Author with the short story ( PART- C )

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Question 1
Match the short stories with the authors:
Column A Column B
(a) Swami and the Sam 1. Mackinlay Kantor
(b) Sam 2. Rex Coker
(c) A man who had no eyes 3. Tammy Ruggles
(d) A Close Encounter 4. R.K. Narayan
A
4 1 3 2
B
1 3 4 2
C
4 3 1 2
D
1 3 2 4
Question 2
Identify the author with the story
Column A Column B
(a) Susannah Hickling 1. The Face of Judas Iscariot
(b) Rex Coker 2. The Piano Lesson
(c) Bonnie Chamberlin 3. Swept Away
(d) Rob Reilly 4. A Close Encounter
A
4 1 3 2
B
1 3 4 2
C
3 4 1 2
D
1 3 2 4
Question 3
Match the name of the authors in Column A with their work in Column B and select the correct answer from the code
Column A Column B
(a) Oscar Wilde 1. The Refugee
(b) O’ Henry 2. The Open Window
(c) Pearl S. Buck 3. The Selfish Giant
(d) Saki 4. The Last Leaf
A
4 1 3 2
B
1 3 4 2
C
3 4 1 2
D
1 3 2 4
Question 4
Match the names of the authors under Column A with their works under Column B and select the correct code.
Column A Column B
(a) The Gift of the Magi 1. Pudumaippittan
(b) Kaanchanai 2. Oscar Wilde
(c) The Selfish Giant 3. James Harriot
(d) Every Living Thing 4. O’ Henry
A
4 3 2 1
B
1 4 2 3
C
4 1 2 3
D
2 1 4 3
Question 5
Match the Name of the author with the short stories :
(a) O’Henry 1. The Selfish Giant
(b) Pearl S Buck 2. Open window
(c) Saki 3. The Last Leaf
(d) Oscar Wilde 4. The Refugee
A
3 4 2 1
B
1 4 2 3
C
4 1 2 3
D
2 1 4 3
Question 6
Match the short stories with the authors
(a) The Tears of the Desert l. Susannah Hickling
(b) The Ant Eater and the Dassie 2. Paulo Coelho
(c) Swept away 3. Mackinlay Kantor
(d) A man who had no eyes 4. Lakshmi M ukundan
A
2 4 1 3
B
1 3 4 2
C
4 1 3 2
D
2 1 3 4
Question 7
Match the names of the Works under Column A with their Authors under Column B and select the correct code.
Column A Column B
(a) The Necklace 1. O Henry
(b) The selfish giant 2. Pearl S. Buck
(c) The gift of the magi 3. Guy de Mauppasant
(d) The refugee 4. Oscar Wilde
A
2 4 1 3
B
1 3 4 2
C
4 1 3 2
D
3 4 1 2
Question 8
Match the short stories under Column A with their authors under Column Band choose the correct code
Column A Column B
(a) Swept Away 1. O’ Henry
(b) The Last Leaf 2. Oscar wilde
(c) Caught Sneezing 3. Saki
(d) The Open Window 4. Susannah Hickling
A
2 4 1 3
B
1 3 4 2
C
4 1 3 2
D
4 1 2 3
Question 9
Match the stories under Column ‘A’ with the authors under Column ‘B’ and select the correct code given below :
Column A Column B
(a) Swept Away 1. Leo Tolstoy
(b) A Close Encounter 2. Oscar Wilde
(c) Caught Sneezing 3. Susannah Hickling
(d) The Wooden Bowl 4. Rex Coker
A
2 4 3 1
B
2 3 4 1
C
3 4 2 1
D
2 4 1 3
Question 10
“A man who had no eyes” is a story written by
A
Leo Tolstoy
B
Mackinlay Kantor
C
Bonnie Chamberlain
D
Ruskin Bond
Question 11
Who among the following is the author of the story, “The Wooden Bowl”?
A
Leo Tolstoy
B
Oscar Wilde
C
Guy de Mauppasant
D
R.K. Narayan
Question 12
Identify the author of the short story ‘The Selfish Giant’.
A
Anton Chekhov
B
O’ Henry
C
Oscar Wilde
D
Rudyard Kipling
Question 13
Identify the author of the short story ‘The Refugee’.
A
Guy de Maupassant
B
Pearl S Buck
C
Anton Chekhov
D
Oscar Wilde
Question 14
Who is the author of the short story “Swept Away”?
A
Saki
B
Pearl S Buck
C
Sundara Ramaswamy
D
Susannah Hickling
Question 15
Choose the author who has written the prose “Those Three Bears”.
A
R.W. Emerson
B
Helen Keller
C
Ruskin Bond
D
Khushwant Singh
Question 16
Match the title of the poems under Column A with the names of poets under Column B and choose the correct codes.
Column A Column B
(a) The Selfish Giant 1. Saki
(b) The Open Window 2. Guy de Maupassant
(c) Two Friends 3. O’Henry
(d) The Last Leaf 4. Oscar Wilde
A
3 4 1 2
B
1 2 3 4
C
4 1 2 3
D
4 3 2 1
Question 17
Match the short stories under Column-A with their Authors under Column-B and Choose the correct code.
Column A Column B
(a) Swept away 1. Oscar Wilde
(b) A Close Encounter 2. Mackinlay Kantor
(c) Caught Sneezing 3. Rex Coker
(d) A Man who had no Eyes 4. Susannah Hickling
A
4 3 1 2
B
1 2 3 4
C
4 1 2 3
D
4 3 2 1
Question 18
Match the titles of the stories given under Column A with the names of the author under Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Column A Column B
(a) The Last Leaf 1. Saki
(b) Two Friends 2. O’ Henry
(c) The Refugee 3. Guy de Maupassant
(d) The Open Window 4. Pearl S. Buck
A
4 3 1 2
B
2 3 4 1
C
4 1 2 3
D
4 3 2 1
Question 19
Match the short stories under Column “A” with their authors under Column “B” and select the correct code :
Column A Column B
(a) A Man Who Had No Eyes 1. James Harriot
(b) Sorry, Best Friend 2. Charles
(c) God, This is Charles 3. Hemangini Ranade
(d) Every Living Thing 4. Mackinlay Kantor
A
4 3 1 2
B
2 3 4 1
C
4 1 2 3
D
4 3 2 1
Question 20
Match the name of the author with the story:
(a) The selfish Giant 1. Pearl S Buck
(b) Out ill the fields with God 2. Oscar Wilde
(c) The Refugee 3. Anton Chekhov
(d) The Lottery Ticket 4. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A
2 4 1 3
B
2 3 4 1
C
4 1 2 3
D
4 3 2 1
Question 21
Match the following :
Title (story) Author
(a) Kaanchanai 1. Sundara Ramasamy
(b) Reflowering 2. Pudumaippittan
(c) The Necklace 3. Rabindranath Tagore
(d) Holiday 4. Guyde Mauppassant
A
2 4 1 3
B
2 1 4 3
C
4 1 2 3
D
4 3 2 1
Question 22
Identify the author with the short story. “Swept away”.
A
Rudyard Kipling
B
Ruskin Bond
C
Susannah Hickling
D
Deepa Agarwal
Question 23
Find out the author of the short story. The face of Judas Iscariot.
A
Bonnie Chamberlain
B
Saki
C
Oscar Wilde
D
O’ Henry
Question 24
Identify the nationality of the author of the story The Lottery Ticket.
A
Russia
B
USA
C
India
D
England
Question 25
Which of the following is by Rex Coker?
A
The Thief
B
A Close Encounter
C
The Stroke of Genius
D
A Race in Space
Question 26
The story ‘Caught sneezing’ is adapted from a short story by…………………..
A
Oscar Wilde
B
Tammy Ruggles
C
Rob Reilly
D
Mackinlay Kantor
Question 27
‘Kari, the elephant’ was written by…………
A
R.K. Narayan .
B
Dhan Gopal Mukherji
C
Thakazhi Sivasankaran Pillai
D
Dr. Neeroja Raghavan
Question 28
Choose the author of the Supplementary Reader “Reflowering”.
A
James Harriot
B
O’Henry
C
Rabindranath Tagore
D
Sundara Ramaswamy
Question 29
Find out the odd pair from those given below :
A
Two friends — Guy de Maupassant
B
The Refugee — Pearl S Buck
C
Open Window — O’Henry
D
The Lottery Ticket — Anton Chekhov
Question 30
Which one of the following is written by Susannah Ricking?
A
Making visible the invisible
B
Sweptaway
C
A close encounter
D
Caught Sneezing
Question 31
The author of the story “Reflowering” is
A
Rabindranath Tagore
B
R.K. Narayan
C
Oscar Wilde
D
Sundara Ramasamy
Question 32
———- is the author of the short story “Last Leaf”.
A
O’ Henry
B
Oscar Wilde
C
Guy de Maupassant
D
Pearl S. Buck
Question 33
Find the unmatched pair from the following options :
A
A close encounter – Rex Coker
B
The model Millionaire – Oscar Wilde
C
Swept away – Susannah Hickling
D
Caught sneezing-Tammy Ruggles
Question 33 Explanation: 
Caught sneezing —- Oscar Wilde Tammy Ruggles —- Sam
Question 34
Find the odd pair from the following :
A
The Selfish Giant — Oscar Wilde
B
The Last Leaf — O’ Henry
C
The Solitary Reaper — William Wordsworth
D
Open Window — Saki
Question 35
A Close Encounter is written by——
A
Rob Reilly
B
Rudyard Kipling
C
Robert Frost
D
Rex Coker
Question 36
“A man who had no eyes” is a story written by
A
Leo Tolstoy
B
Mackinlay Kantor
C
Bonnie Chamberlain
D
Ruskin Bond
Question 37
Who among the following is the author of the story, “The Wooden Bowl”?
A
Leo Tolstoy
B
Oscar Wilde
C
Guy de Mauppasant
D
R.K. Narayan
Question 38
Identify the author of the short story ‘The Selfish Giant’.
A
Anton Chekhov
B
O’ Henry
C
Oscar Wilde
D
Rudyard Kipling
Question 39
Identify the author of the short story ‘The Refugee’.
A
Guy de Maupassant
B
Pearl S Buck
C
Anton Chekhov
D
Oscar Wilde
Question 40
The lesson, “The Model Millionaire” is written by ——
A
Oscar Wilde
B
Kalpana Sharma
C
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
D
Khushwant Singh
Question 41
The story “Ranji’s Wonderful Bat” is written by
A
Tagore
B
Manohar Devadoss
C
Ruskin Bond
D
Oscar Wilde
Question 42
The nationality of the author of ‘The Lottery Ticket’ is
A
Russian
B
Scandinavian
C
American
D
German
Question 42 Explanation: 
The author of ‘The Lottery Ticket’ is Anton Chekhov.
Question 43
Fill in the blank with a suitable word : ‘The Last Leaf’ is a short story written by——
A
O. Henry
B
Saki
C
Oscar Wilde
D
Rabindranath Tagore
Question 44
‘Every Living Thing’ is written by
A
Khushwant Singh
B
James Harriot
C
Rabindranath Tagore
D
O. Henry
Question 45
The story “Caught Sneezing” is adapted from the short story written by——
A
O’ Henry
B
Robert Frost
C
Bonnie Chamberlain
D
Oscar Wilde
Question 46
Find the odd pair from the following :
A
The Face of Judas Iscariot — Bonnie Chamberlain
B
A Close Encounter — Rex Coker
C
Caught Sneezing — Oscar Wilde
D
The Tears of the Desert — Rob Reilly
Question 47
—— was the author, whose story has been adapted as ‘Caught Sneezing’.
A
Rudyard Kipling
B
Rabindranath Tagore
C
Oscar Wilde
D
Kamala Das
Question 48
The Selfish Giant is a famous short story written by
A
R.K. Narayanan
B
Khushwant Singh
C
Ruskia Bound
D
Oscar Wilde
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