Class 11 English - Birth - MERIT YARD
1 / 40Who is the author of the story 'Birth'?A) A.J. Cronin
B) Gordon Cook
C) Marga Minco
D) William Saroyan
2 / 40Who is the main protagonist of the chapter?A) Joe Morgan
B) Dr. Edward Page
C) Dr. Andrew Manson
D) Mr. Bradley
3 / 40In which mining town did Dr. Andrew work?A) Cardiff
B) Blaenelly
C) London
D) Edinburgh
4 / 40Who was waiting anxiously for Dr. Andrew?A) His senior doctor
B) Christine
C) The head nurse
D) Joe Morgan
5 / 40Why was Joe Morgan waiting for the doctor?A) For his wife's delivery
B) For his own treatment
C) To pay the medical bill
D) To invite him to dinner
6 / 40How many years had the Morgans been married?A) Ten years
B) Twenty years
C) Fifteen years
D) Five years
7 / 40What was the name of Joe Morgan's wife?A) Christine
B) Mary
C) Susan
D) Martha
8 / 40Who was Dr. Andrew constantly thinking about?A) His parents
B) His professors
C) The sick patients
D) His girlfriend Christine
9 / 40What was Dr. Andrew's emotional state that night?A) Disappointed and dull
B) Extremely happy
C) Very excited
D) Angry and violent
10 / 40What was the specific address of Joe Morgan?A) 46, Marconi Street
B) 12, Blaina Terrace
C) 10, Downing Street
D) 22, Baker Street
11 / 40At what time did Andrew return to his house?A) Early morning
B) Late afternoon
C) Nearly midnight
D) Around noon
12 / 40Who was present inside the room with Susan?A) Joe and a neighbor
B) Two senior doctors
C) Only her husband
D) Midwife and her mother
13 / 40How old was Susan Morgan's mother?A) Around seventy
B) About fifty
C) Nearly eighty
D) Past sixty
14 / 40What did the old woman offer Dr. Andrew?A) Hot coffee
B) A cup of tea
C) Some biscuits
D) A glass of milk
15 / 40Where did Joe Morgan wait during the delivery?A) In the kitchen
B) At the hospital
C) Outside in the street
D) In the drawing room
16 / 40What anesthetic was given to Susan?A) Penicillin
B) Morphine
C) Ether
D) Chloroform
17 / 40What was the initial condition of the born child?A) It was stillborn
B) It was crying loudly
C) It was very healthy
D) It was totally blind
18 / 40What immediate dilemma did Andrew face?A) To inform Joe or not
B) Save mother or child
C) Ask for more money
D) Call the senior doctor
19 / 40Whom did Dr. Andrew attend to first?A) The baby
B) The midwife
C) The mother
D) Joe Morgan
20 / 40Where had the midwife placed the lifeless baby?A) On the table
B) In a wooden cradle
C) Beside the window
D) Under the bed
21 / 40What medical condition did the baby suffer from?A) Asphyxia pallida
B) Cardiac arrest
C) Severe jaundice
D) High fever
22 / 40What did Andrew demand the nurse to bring quickly?A) Surgical blades
B) Hot and cold water
C) Oxygen cylinder
D) Cotton bandages
23 / 40What did Andrew do with the baby?A) Gave an injection
B) Wrapped in blankets
C) Plunged in alternate water
D) Put it to sleep
24 / 40For how long did Andrew desperately try to revive it?A) Ten minutes
B) One full hour
C) Five minutes
D) Half an hour
25 / 40What did Andrew rub on the baby's slippery chest?A) A rough towel
B) Herbal oil
C) Warm alcohol
D) Smooth cotton
26 / 40What finally happened to the baby's chest?A) It turned totally blue
B) It heaved and breathed
C) It stopped completely
D) It became ice cold
27 / 40What color did the baby's skin turn after reviving?A) Pale white
B) Dark yellow
C) Healthy pink
D) Deep blue
28 / 40What did the midwife exclaim in disbelief?A) It is a ghost!
B) We failed!
C) It is impossible!
D) It's alive!
29 / 40How did Andrew feel after the successful delivery?A) Physically exhausted
B) Full of energy
C) Highly disappointed
D) Very angry
30 / 40What were Andrew's final words as he left?A) Please pay the bill
B) I've done something real
C) Call me tomorrow
D) Take care of him
31 / 40What time did Andrew finally leave the house?A) Midnight
B) Next evening
C) Five in the morning
D) Twelve noon
32 / 40Who did Andrew see outside in the morning?A) School children
B) Milkmen
C) Policemen
D) Miners going to work
33 / 40What is the central theme of 'Birth'?A) Medical dedication and miracle
B) Dangers of surgery
C) Rural poverty
D) Failure of science
34 / 40Why was the baby's body completely white?A) Extreme cold
B) Lack of oxygen
C) Loss of blood
D) Skin disease
35 / 40What was Andrew's professional status?A) Retired surgeon
B) Head doctor
C) Newly qualified assistant
D) Medical student
36 / 40Who was Dr. Andrew's senior doctor?A) Dr. Urquhart
B) Dr. Smith
C) Dr. Braun
D) Dr. Edward Page
37 / 40What did Andrew drink after washing his hands?A) A glass of water
B) Strong black coffee
C) Hot chicken soup
D) A cup of milk
38 / 40Where did Andrew wash his hands and drink water?A) In the bathroom
B) In the scullery
C) In the garden
D) At the clinic
39 / 40Why was the mother fearful of chloroform?A) She was allergic
B) It was expensive
C) Fear of harming baby
D) She hated doctors
40 / 40What did Andrew smash to inject the mother?A) A glass window
B) A wooden box
C) A water bottle
D) A glass ampoule
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