- Chapter: The Rattrap
- Topic: Selma Lagerlöf
- Number of Questions: 10
- Target: Class 12th Board Exam
Let’s Start
1. How did the man used to make rattraps ?
- Materials he got in his farm
- Materials he got by begging
- Materials he baught from stores
- None of the above is correct
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Answer: 2. Materials he got by begging
Explanation: He used to make rattraps himself from the material he got by begging in the stores or big farms.
2. What did the man do apart from begging and making rattraps?
- Ragpicking
- Farming
- Thievery
- None of the above
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Answer: 3. Thievery
Explanation: As the business of making rattrap was not profitable, he had to resort to petty thievery to run his livelihood.
3. What was the idea that the man was struck by when he was thinking of his rattraps?
- The whole world is full of rattraps
- The whole world is a big rattrap
- The whole world is divided in small rattraps
- None of the above
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Answer: 2. The whole world is a big rattrap
Explanation: None
4. What did he saw alongside the road in the dark evening?
- Little grey bungalow
- Little grey villa
- Little grey farmhouse
- Little grey cottage
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Answer: 4. Little grey cottage
Explanation: None
5. Who was the owner of the house?
- An old man
- A young man
- An old lady
- A middle-aged man
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Answer: 1. An old man
Explanation: The owner of the house was an old man without a wife or child.
6. Why was the old man happy when he saw the stranger?
- He got someone to help in his work
- He got someone to cook dinner for him
- He got someone to talk to in his loneliness
- None of the above
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Answer: 3. He got someone to talk to in his loneliness
Explanation: As the old man was living alone in his little cottage, he was happy to have someone to talk to.
7. What did the old man served in the supper to the stranger?
- Milk and Porridge
- Porridge and tobacco
- Meatballs
- None of the above
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Answer: 2. Porridge and tobacco
Explanation: None
8. What did the old man had been in his days of prosperity?
- Crofter at Ljusdal Ironworks
- Smith at Ramsjö Ironworks
- Ironsmith at Ramsjö Ironwork
- Crofter at Ramsjö Ironwork
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Answer: 4. Crofter at Ramsjö Ironwork
Explanation: None
9. How much money did the old man made with his cow’s milk last month?
- Twenty-Kronor
- Thirty-Kronor
- Fourty-Kronor
- Ten-Kronor
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Answer: 2. Thirty-Kronor
Explanation: None
10. The currency “Kronor” belongs to which country?
- Sweden
- German
- Italian
- None of the above
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Answer: 1. Sweden
Explanation: Kronor or Krona is a Sweden currency.