The Story of an Hour – MCQ Question Answer – Kate Chopin Class 11 English First Semester Suggestion
The Story of an Hour – MCQ Question Answer
1. ‘The Story of an Hour’ is written by –
(A) Guy de Maupassant
(B) Edgar Allan Poe
(C) Kate Chopin
(D) Ernest Hemingway
Ans – (C) Kate Chopin
2 . The main character of ‘The Story of an Hour’ is –
(A) Josephine
(B) Mrs Mallard
(C) Richards
(D) Mr Mallard
Ans – (B) Mrs Mallard
3 . Mrs Mallard suffered from –
(A) epilepsy
(B) a heart disease
(C) a nervous disorder
(D) a lung disease
Ans – (B) a heart disease
4 . Mrs Mallard was given the news of her husband’s death –
(A) carelessly
(B) carefully and gently
(C) few months later
(D) haphazardly
Ans – (B) carefully and gently
5 . Who was near Mrs Mallard when she got to know about Mr Mallard’s death ?
(A) Richards
(B) Josephine
(C) Brently
(D) Both (a) & (b)
Ans – (D) Both (a) & (b)
6 . It was supposed that Mr Mallard had died in –
(A) A plane crash
(B) An earthquake
(C) A railroad accident
(D) The battlefield
Ans – (C) A railroad accident
7 . Who was the first person to know about Brently’s railroad accident –
(A) His wife
(B) His friend
(C) His sister-in-law
(D) His brother
Ans – (B) His friend
8. The news of the railroad disaster was received when Richards was –
(A) At Mr Mallard’s home
(B) Out of the town
(C) with his children at his home
(D) In the newspaper office
Ans – (D) In the newspaper office
9 . The name of Brently Mallard topped the list of those who were –
(A) ‘killed’
(B) ‘murdered’
(C) ‘injured’
(D) ‘kidnapped’
Ans – (A) ‘killed’
10. Richards confirmed himself that his friend Brently had died in the railroad accident through –
(A) A phone call
(B) A second telegram
(C) A letter
(D) None of these
Ans – (B) A second telegram
The Story of an Hour – MCQ Question Answer
11 . What was facing the open window of Mrs Mallard’s room ?
(A) A small table
(B) A bed
(C) A comfortable, roomy armchair
(D) A study table
Ans – (C) A comfortable, roomy armchair
12 . After getting into her room, Mrs Mallard felt –
(A) A mental exhaustion
(B) A physical exhaustion
(C) An emotional exhaustion
(D) Both (a) & (b)
Ans – (B) A physical exhaustion
13 . In the air, there was delicious breath of –
(A) Flowers
(B) Storm
(C) Rain
(D) Mists
Ans – (C) Rain
14 . Mrs Mallard could hear the notes of a distant song –
(A) Loudly
(B) faintly
(C) seldom
(D) frequently
Ans – (B) faintly
15 . The birds that were heard twittering in the eaves were –
(A) Crows
(B) larks
(C) Parrots
(D) Sparrows
Ans – (D) Sparrows
16. How many sparrows was/were twittering in the eaves ?
(A) One
(B) Three
(C) Five
(D) Countless
Ans – (D) Countless
The Story of an Hour – MCQ Question Answer – Kate Chopin Class 11 English First Semester Suggestion
17 . What was visible in the sky when Mrs Mallard sat in front of the open window ?
(A) A beautiful rainbow
(B) A bright moon
(C) An aeroplane
(D) The patches of blue sky through the clouds
Ans – (D) The patches of blue sky through the clouds
18 . How did Mrs Mallard sit in the armchair ?
(A) With her hands on her breasts
(B) Motionless, with her head thrown back upon the cushion of her chair
(C) Closing her eyes
(D) With her hands folded, praying to God
Ans – (B) Motionless, with her head thrown back upon the cushion of her chair
19 . Mrs Mallard was –
(A) A middle aged woman with a dull face filled with wrinkles
(B) A young woman with a pretty face with restless eyes
(C) A young woman with a fair, calm face whose lines indicate repression and strength
(D) A young woman with a dark, flawless face and captivating smile
Ans – (C) A young woman with a fair, calm face whose lines indicate repression and strength
20 . What was ‘something’ that Mallard felt was coming to her?
(A) A sense of loss and
(B) Freedom
(C) An opportunity for new adventures
(D) Unconditional love
Ans – (B) Freedom
21 . The unnamed feeling that Mrs Mallard felt was too –
(A) Subtle
(B) Elusive
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) None of these
Ans – (C) Both (A) & (B)
22. Mrs Mallard uttered under her breath the words –
(A) “happy, happy, happy!”
(B) “peace, peace, peace!”
(C) “never, never, never!”
(D) “free, free, free ! ”
Ans – (D) “free, free, free ! ”
23 . Mrs Mallard loved her husband –
(A) Often
(B) Always
(C) Never
(D) Sometimes
Ans – (D) Sometimes
The Story of an Hour – MCQ Question Answer
24 . The strongest impulse of Mrs Mallard’s being was –
(A) Anger
(B) Love
(C) self-assertion
(D) Grief
Ans – (C) self-assertion
25 . What was the full name of Mrs Mallard ?
(A) Lissie Mallard
(B) Louise Mallard
(C) Liza Mallard
(D) Lucy Mallard
Ans – (B) Louise Mallard
26 . Josephine begged Louise to –
(A) Shut the door
(B) Stop crying
(C) say something
(D) Open the door
Ans – (D) Open the door
27 . What was Mrs Mallard drinking in through the open window ?
(A) The fresh air of nature
(B) The warmth of sunlight
(C) The scent of spring
(D) The elixir of life
Ans – (D) The elixir of life
28 . Mrs Mallard had thought with a shudder that life might be long –
(A) Only two days ago
(B) One week ago
(C) Only the previous day
(D) Three days ago
Ans – (C) Only the previous day
29 . When Louise finally opened the door she carried herself like a –
(A) Mad woman
(B) Goddess of Victory
(C) restless child
(D) Calm and composed person
Ans – (B) Goddess of Victory
30 . “Richards stood waiting for them…”- Who are referred to as ‘them’ ?
(A) Josephine and Clara
(B) Josephine and Louise
(C) Brently and Louise
(D) Lousie and Josse
Ans – (B) Josephine and Louise
31 . Who was waiting for them ?
(A) Brently Mallard
(B) Katherine
(C) Josephine
(D) Richards
Ans – (D) Richards
32 . Richards was waiting for them –
(A) At the bottom of the stairs
(B) In the garden
(C) in the drawing room
(D) At the park
Ans – (A) At the bottom of the stairs
33 . Who opened the front door of the house ?
(A) Josephine
(B) Mr Mallard
(C) Mr Richards
(D) Mallard’s friend
Ans – (B) Mr Mallard
The Story of an Hour – MCQ Question Answer – Kate Chopin Class 11 English First Semester Suggestion
34 . The front door was opened with a –
(A) Hammer
(B) Latchkey
(C) Kick
(D) Stick
Ans – (B) Latchkey
35 . What was Mr Mallard carrying when he entered the house ?
(A) Flowers
(B) His coat and umbrella
(C) His grip-sack and umbrella
(D) A luggage trolley
Ans – (C) His grip-sack and umbrella
36 . Who gave a piercing cry seeing Brently entering the house ?
(A) Richards
(B) Louise Mallard
(C) Josephine
(D) None of them
Ans – (C) Josephine
37 . How did Brently react hearing Josephine’s cry ?
(A) He got scared.
(B)_ He laughed at her
(C) He stood amazed
(D) He tried to calm her
Ans – (C) He stood amazed
Practice Set
Let`s Start :
(1) ‘The Story of an Hour’ is written by –
(A) Guy de Maupassant
(B) Edgar Allan Poe
(C) Kate Chopin
(D) Ernest Hemingway
(2) Mrs Mallard suffered from –
(A) epilepsy
(B) a heart disease
(C) a nervous disorder
(D) a lung disease
(3) It was supposed that Mr Mallard had died in –
(A) A plane crash
(B) An earthquake
(C) A railroad accident
(D) The battlefield
(4) Who was the first person to know about Brently’s railroad accident –
(A) His wife
(B) His friend
(C) His sister-in-law
(D) His brother
(5) What was facing the open window of Mrs Mallard’s room ?
(A) A small table
(B) A bed
(C) A comfortable, roomy armchair
(D) A study table
(6) The birds that were heard twittering in the eaves were –
(A) Crows
(B) larks
(C) Parrots
(D) Sparrows
(7) Mrs Mallard was –
(A) A middle aged woman with a dull face filled with wrinkles
(B) A young woman with a pretty face with restless eyes
(C) A young woman with a fair, calm face whose lines indicate repression and strength
(D) A young woman with a dark, flawless face and captivating smile
(8) What was the full name of Mrs Mallard ?
(A) Lissie Mallard
(B) Louise Mallard
(C) Liza Mallard
(D) Lucy Mallard
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