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Class 9 English - If I Were You - MERIT YARD

1 / 40Who is the author of 'If I Were You'?

A) Isaac Asimov

B) Vikram Seth

C) Douglas James

D) Robert Frost

2 / 40What is Gerrard's full name?

A) Vincent Charles Gerrard

B) William Charles Gerrard

C) Victor James Gerrard

D) Robert Charles Gerrard

3 / 40What was Gerrard's profession?

A) Doctor

B) Playwright

C) School teacher

D) Police Inspector

4 / 40Where did Gerrard live?

A) In a big city

B) In a busy market

C) In a lonely cottage

D) In a hotel

5 / 40The Intruder entered Gerrard's house with a _______ in his hand.

A) Revolver

B) Knife

C) Stick

D) Rope

6 / 40Why did the Intruder want to kill Gerrard?

A) For money

B) To take his identity

C) To take revenge

D) He hated Gerrard

7 / 40What did the Intruder want to escape from?

A) His family

B) The Police

C) His debts

D) His old job

8 / 40What crime had the Intruder committed in Aylesbury?

A) Theft

B) Killed a policeman

C) Burglary

D) Kidnapping

9 / 40Gerrard lived in the _______ of Essex.

A) Wilds

B) Streets

C) Mountains

D) Parks

10 / 40Gerrard told the Intruder that he himself was a _______.

A) Spy

B) Doctor

C) Criminal

D) Hero

11 / 40What was in Gerrard's bag?

A) Disguise outfits

B) Gold bars

C) Old books

D) Weapons

12 / 40Why did Gerrard never see tradesmen?

A) He was poor

B) He was angry

C) He was a mystery man

D) He lived in a city

13 / 40Where did Gerrard lock the Intruder?

A) In the kitchen

B) In a cupboard

C) In the bedroom

D) Outside the house

14 / 40Gerrard asked the Intruder to check the _______ for police.

A) Window

B) Main gate

C) Door

D) Roof

15 / 40The Intruder was a specialist in _______ robbery.

A) Bank

B) Jewel

C) Car

D) House

16 / 40Gerrard said he was expecting _______ any minute.

A) A friend

B) Trouble/Police

C) A doctor

D) A courier

17 / 40What was the tone of Gerrard throughout the play?

A) Panicked

B) Cool and Witty

C) Angry

D) Sad

18 / 40The Intruder thought Gerrard's story was _______.

A) True

B) A lie

C) Funny

D) Scary

19 / 40What was Gerrard doing when the Intruder entered?

A) Sleeping

B) Packing a bag

C) Cooking

D) Writing a play

20 / 40The Intruder said he was as _______ as Gerrard.

A) Smart

B) Tall

C) Strong

D) Rich

21 / 40Who did Gerrard call at the end of the play?

A) His mother

B) Sergeant

C) Intruder's friend

D) A reporter

22 / 40Gerrard said his life was a "_______".

A) Tragedy

B) Melodrama

C) Comedy

D) Song

23 / 40The cottage was in which location?

A) London

B) Essex

C) Manchester

D) Bristol

24 / 40Why did the Intruder think Gerrard was like him?

A) Same physical build

B) Same voice

C) Same education

D) Same clothes

25 / 40What did Gerrard use as a 'prop' for his story?

A) A knife

B) Disguise/Bag

C) A book

D) A phone

26 / 40Gerrard's cottage was a "_______ cottage".

A) Small

B) Lonely

C) Haunted

D) Crowded

27 / 40What was the Intruder's attitude?

A) Respectful

B) Arrogant/Boastful

C) Fearful

D) Honest

28 / 40How did Gerrard save his life?

A) By fighting

B) By tricking the Intruder

C) By giving money

D) By running away

29 / 40The Intruder said, "I'm not _______."

A) Hungry

B) Joking

C) Ready

D) Scared

30 / 40What was Gerrard's reaction to the gun?

A) He fainted

B) He remained calm

C) He started crying

D) He screamed

31 / 40Gerrard told the Intruder that the police were _______.

A) Far away

B) Around the corner

C) In London

D) Not coming

32 / 40Who is the real criminal in the story?

A) Gerrard

B) The Intruder

C) The Sergeant

D) Both A and B

33 / 40The Intruder wanted to live as _______.

A) A king

B) Vincent Charles Gerrard

C) A monk

D) A teacher

34 / 40What did Gerrard do at the end?

A) Killed the Intruder

B) Handed him to police

C) Let him go

D) Married him

35 / 40Gerrard's humor is a "_______ humor".

A) Black

B) Dry/Sarcastic

C) Sad

D) No

36 / 40The Intruder was not _______ enough.

A) Strong

B) Intelligent

C) Fast

D) Armed

37 / 40The play is a _______.

A) Tragedy

B) One-act play

C) Novel

D) Poem

38 / 40Gerrard said he was a "_______ criminal".

A) Small

B) Sunday-school

C) Dangerous

D) Wanted

39 / 40The Intruder had no _______ name.

A) Family

B) Specific

C) Long

D) Christian

40 / 40The play teaches us to use our _______ in danger.

A) Muscles

B) Wits/Mind

C) Legs

D) Voice

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