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Class 9 If I Were You MCQ
By– Douglas James
1. Gerrard lived in a
(a)Beautiful cottage
(b)Crowded cottage
(c)Lonely cottage
(d)Mansion
2. Gerrard was wearing
(a)Rimmed glasses
(b)Golden chain
(c)A Ribbon in his hand
(d)A silver necklaces
3. The chapter represents a scene from
(a)Movie
(b)Drama
(c)Dance drama
(d)None of the above
4. In the very first scene, Gerrard was
(a)Cooking dinner
(b)Playing
(c)Making a call
(d)Singing loud
5. Gerrard was dressed in a
(a)Greatcoat
(b)Sweater
(c)Track pants
(d)Tee shirt
6. A similarly build man like that of Gerrard comes with a __________ in his hand
(a)Bouquet
(b)Revolver
(c)Knife
(d)Stone
7. The criminal coming inside was dressed in
(a)An overcoat
(b)A soft hat
(c)Both (a) and (b)
(d)A dirty shirt
8. The criminal comes inside and asked Gerrard
(a)To take his paws up
(b)To handover the valuables
(c)To feed him with desserts
(d)To hand over one crore of money
9. Gerrard wished to narrate about his ______ to the criminal, to which the latter didn’t pay any interest to listen.
(a)Dying mother
(b)Life
(c)Job and money
(d)Pet
10. What were Gerrard’s Christian names?
(a)Vincent Golmes
(b)Vincent Jose
(c)Vincent Charles
(d)None of the above
11. Where did Gerrard park his car?
(a)At his friend’s place
(b)In the garage round the corner
(c)He didn’t possess a car
(d)None of the above
12. The intruder claimed
(a)He was as smart as Gerrard
(b)He was even smarter than Gerrard
(c)He was as rich as Gerrard
(d)Both (a) and (b)
13. Who all would visit Gerrard?
(a)The milkman and the baker
(b)The greengrocer
(c)The pianist
(d)Both (a) and (b)
14. What was the intruder’s specialty?
(a)Killing people
(b)Stealing money
(c)Robbing jewels
(d)Stabbing
15. “You have been so modest”. Who is “you” here?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Intruder
(c)The author
(d)None of the above
16. According to Gerrard, the jewels were far in the wilds of
(a)New Hampshire
(b)Ethiopia
(c)Essex
(d)England
17. According to Gerrard, one doesn’t need a great brain to break into his
(a)Big mansion
(b)Poor cottage
(c)White cottage
(d)Little cottage
18. What does dandy mean?
(a)Blunt
(b)Ugly
(c)Excellent
(d)Dark
19. “A little harsh, isn’t it?”. What was a little harsh?
(a)The idea of stealing
(b)The idea of killing
(c)The idea of stabbing
(d)The idea of robbing
20. Why did the intruder want to kill Gerrard?
(a)He wanted to gain freedom
(b)He wanted to be happy
(c)He wanted to look handsome
(d)Both (b) and (c)
21.What was Gerrard’s profession?
(a)An actor
(b)A tradesman
(c)A business analyst
(d)A criminal
22. Who killed a cop?
(a)Intruder
(b)Gerrard
(c)Sergeant
(d)The man in the coat
23. Where did the intruder first see Gerrard?
(a)Essex
(b)Liverpool
(c)Aylesbury
(d)Arsenal
24. “It looks like you’re a bit queer — kind of a mystery man” Who is the mystery man?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Intruder
(c)Sergeant
(d)The friend who called up
25. Why did Gerrard have a false moustache?
(a)He wanted to elope
(b)He wanted to fool the cops
(c)He was a part of a rehearsal group
(d)None of the above
26. According to Gerrard, the man posted on the road would ring up as and when he sees the
(a)The criminal
(b)The animal
(c)The car for eloping
(d)The police
27. Who said that the law can’t hang him twice?
(a)The artist
(b)The author
(c)Gerrard
(d)Intruder
28. Where did Gerrard lock the intruder up?
(a)Inside the jail
(b)Inside the house
(c)Inside the cupboard
(d)None of the above
29. Where could the Sergeant be found?
(a)At the hotel
(b)At the balcony
(c)At the rehearsal group
(d)At the Public Bar
30. “Oh, don’t be a fool.” Who was being a fool?
(a)Intruder
(b)Gerrard
(c)Sergeant
(d)None of the above
31. Who was a crook man in the drama?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Intruder
(c)Author
(d)None of the above
32. Since the criminal in the drama killed a cop, all he did was
(a)To walk amidst the city
(b)To dodge
(c)To find a shelter
(d)To find a good person
33. As soon as Gerrard realized that the intruder was a criminal, he
(a)Informed the police
(b)Freaked out
(c)Remained calm and extended the conversation
(d)Pushed the intruder inside the cupboard
34. Who is referred to here as the sympathetic audience?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Intruder
(c)The police
(d)None of the above
35. “I’ve got brains and I use them.” Who said this?
(a)Intruder
(b)Gerrard
(c)Sergeant
(d)None of the above
36. Why did the intruder say to Gerrard that the latter wouldn’t be there for so long?
(a)Because he wanted to take Gerrard to the cupboard and lock him up
(b)Because he wanted to kill him
(c)Because he wanted to kidnap him
(d)Both (a) and (b)
37. Who had been hunted already long enough?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Author
(c)Intruder
(d)Sergeant
38. Who claimed himself as a poor hunted rat?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Author
(c)Intruder
(d)Sergeant
39. In most melodramas, the villain is
(a)Cleaver enough to kill
(b)Foolish enough to delay his killing
(c)Destructive
(d)Overdressed
40.“I’m O.K. I’ve got a reason for everything”. Who got a reason?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Intruder
(c)Sergeant
(d)Police
41. Gerrard pointed the _______ towards the cupboard door while fetching the phone
(a)Nails
(b)Hat
(c)Gun
(d)Toy
42. Whose bag was packed up?
(a)Gerrard
(b)Intruder
(c)Sergeant
(d)Author
43. Who was the author of the drama?
(a)Douglas James
(b)Douglas Jones
(c)Douglas Jackson
(d)Douglas Green
44. Who went up and picked up the hat and bag?
(a)Intruder
(b)Gerrard
(c)Author
(d)Sergeant
45. Who was the protagonist of the drama?
(a)Intruder
(b)Gerrard
(c)Sergeant
(d)Author
46. “Careful, boss, I’m watching you.” Who was watching whom?
(a)Intruder was watching Gerrard
(b)Gerrard was watching Intruder
(c)The police were watching intruder
(d)The police were watching Gerrard
47. Who kept a man posted on the main road?
(a)Police
(b)Gerrard
(c)Intruder
(d)The tradesman
48. What all weapons did the criminal have?
(a)A revolver and a knife
(b)A knife
(c)A revolver
(d)None of the above
49. Who said the criminal to clear his muddled head?
(a)The police
(b)The man at Essex
(c)Gerrard
(d)Both (a) and (c)
50. What does crook mean?
(a)Bent
(b)Dishonest
(c)Honest
(d)None of the above
Answers:-
1.(c)Lonely cottage |
2. (a)Rimmed glasses |
3. (b)Drama |
4. (c)Making a call |
5. (a)Greatcoat |
6. (b)Revolver |
7. (c)Both (a) and (b) |
8. (a)To take his paws up |
9. (b)Life |
10. (c)Vincent Charles |
11.(b)In the garage round the corner |
12. (d)Both (a) and (b) |
13. (d)Both (a) and (b) |
14. (c)Robbing jewels |
15. (b)Intruder |
16. (c)Essex |
17. (d)Little cottage |
18. (c)Excellent |
19. (b)The idea of killing |
20. (a)He wanted to gain freedom |
21.(a)An actor |
22. (a)Intruder |
23. (c)Aylesbury |
24. (a)Gerrard |
25. (c)He was a part of a rehearsal group |
26. (d)The police |
27. (d)Intruder |
28. (c)Inside the cupboard |
29. (d)At the Public Bar |
30. (a)Intruder |
31.(b)Intruder |
32. (b)To dodge |
33. (c)Remained calm and extended the conversation |
34. (b)Intruder |
35. (a)Intruder |
36. (b)Because he wanted to kill him |
37. (c)Intruder |
38. (c)Intruder |
39. (b)Foolish enough to delay his killing |
40. (b)Intruder |
41.(c)Gun |
42. (a)Gerrard |
43. (a)Douglas James |
44. (b)Gerrard |
45. (b)Gerrard |
46. (a)Intruder was watching Gerrard |
47. (b)Gerrard |
48. (c)A revolver |
49. (c)Gerrard |
50. (b)Dishonest |
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