1) What is the main theme of The Dear Departed? a) a) Family affection b) b) Greed and hypocrisy c) c) Love and sacrifice d) d) Death and mourning 2) What were Mrs. Slater and Mrs. Jordan quarrelling about? a) a) Their father’s will b) b) The division of his belongings c) c) His funeral arrangements d) d) His savings 3) Why do the daughters assume their father is dead? a) a) He had fallen unconscious b) b) The doctor declared him dead c) c) He was motionless in bed d) d) They found a note 4) How does Abel Merryweather shock everyone? a) a) By shouting at them b) b) By walking into the room alive c) c) By calling the police d) d) By tearing his will 5) Who is the narrator of the story Virtually True? a) a) Michael b) b) Sebastian c) c) Sebastian’s father d) d) A friend of Sebastian 6) How did Michael come to know about Sebastian Shultz? a) a) Through a letter b) b) From a newspaper article c) c) Through a video game d) d) From school records 7) What was unusual about Sebastian’s message in the game? a) a) It was written in code b) b) It appeared like a real cry for help c) c) It was a system error d) d) It had Michael’s name wrongly spelt 8) What message does the story Virtually True convey? a) a) Games can be dangerous b) b) Technology can help human connections c) c) Computers are unreliable d) d) Virtual world is better than reality 9) Who stops the wedding guest in Rime of the Ancient Mariner? a) a) A sailor b) b) The Ancient Mariner c) c) The bridegroom d) d) A priest 10) What sin does the Mariner commit? a) a) He abandons his ship b) b) He kills the Albatross c) c) He steals gold d) d) He lies to his crew 11) What punishment does the Mariner face? a) a) He is left on an island b) b) He must wander and tell his tale c) c) He is turned to stone d) d) He loses his voice 12) What lesson does the poem Rime of the Ancient Mariner teach? a) a) Love and respect for all God’s creatures b) b) Importance of adventure c) c) Power of nature over man d) d) Bravery in the face of death 13) Who narrates the poem Ozymandias? a) a) The poet himself b) b) A traveller c) c) A sculptor d) d) The king 14) What remains of Ozymandias’s statue? a) a) A complete statue b) b) Only the pedestal c) c) Two legs and a shattered face d) d) The crown 15) What does the poem Ozymandias highlight? a) a) The glory of kings b) b) The transience of human power c) c) The skill of the sculptor d) d) The beauty of the desert 16) What is inscribed on the pedestal? a) a) A prayer b) b) A warning c) c) A boastful inscription d) d) A message of peace 17) Identify the poetic device in “Water, water, everywhere.” a) Repetition b) Simile c) Personification d) Irony 18) Find the synonym to the phrase ‘to contract or become smaller’ from the lines- Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. a) everywhere b) boards c) shrink d) drink 19) The repetition in the lines 'Water water everywhere and all the boards did shrink' emphasizes the sailors’ _______. a) rejoice and merriment b) helplessness and suffering c) fear and terror d) anger and resentment 20) A major fire (i) ______ (break) out in the market yesterday evening. The fire brigade (ii) ______ (arrive) within ten minutes and immediately (iii) ______ (start) spraying water to control the flames. a) broken, had arrived, had started b) breaks, arrives, starts c) broke, arrived, started d) were breaking. was arriving, was starting 21) You (i) ______ help others whenever possible. You never know when you (ii) ______ need someone’s help yourself. We (iii) ______ learn to be kind and responsible citizens. a) can, should, may b) should, might, must c) must, dare, can d) need, should, shall

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