MCQ Chapter 4.2 Kumarbharati English Class 10 Maharashtra Board The Luncheon 1. What emotion does the word “sank” convey about the narrator’s feelings?ExcitementDespairAngerCuriosityQuestion 1 of 202. Why was the narrator “past caring” when ordering coffee?He had plenty of money leftHe was overwhelmed by financial worryHe enjoyed the mealHe wanted to impress the womanQuestion 2 of 203. What does the word “mortifying” mean in the context of the story?ExcitingEmbarrassingComfortingSurprisingQuestion 3 of 204. How many dishes did the woman eat during the luncheon?TwoThreeFourFiveQuestion 4 of 205. What does the woman’s statement “I never eat more than one thing” exemplify?HonestyIronyGenerosityModestyQuestion 5 of 206. Where did the narrator first catch sight of the woman after many years?At a restaurantAt a playIn a bookstoreAt a concertQuestion 6 of 207. Why did the narrator agree to the luncheon despite his financial constraints?He wanted to impress the womanHe thought it would be affordableHe was pressured by friendsHe loved Foyot’s foodQuestion 7 of 208. What did the woman criticize about the narrator’s eating habits?Eating too lightlyEating a heavy luncheonAvoiding vegetablesOrdering dessertsQuestion 8 of 209. What caused the narrator to panic while waiting for the asparagus?The asparagus was undercookedHe feared he couldn’t pay the billThe woman was rudeThe waiter was slowQuestion 9 of 2010. What did the narrator plan to do if he couldn’t pay the bill?Run out of the restaurantClaim his pocket was pickedAsk the woman for a loanOffer to wash dishesQuestion 10 of 2011. What does the word “vindictive” mean in the context of the narrator’s character?KindRevengefulForgivingHumorousQuestion 11 of 2012. What unit of weight is used to describe the woman’s current size?KilogramsPoundsStoneTonsQuestion 12 of 2013. What does the woman’s comment about leaving a meal wanting more reveal?Her frugalityHer hypocrisyHer generosityHer modestyQuestion 13 of 2014. Why did the narrator avoid ordering asparagus for himself?He was fullHe couldn’t afford itHe disliked asparagusHe wanted to be politeQuestion 14 of 2015. What was the narrator’s financial situation after the luncheon?He had some savings leftHe was completely brokeHe had enough for a weekHe borrowed moneyQuestion 15 of 2016. What literary device is used when the woman calls the narrator a “humorist”?MetaphorIronySimileAlliterationQuestion 16 of 2017. What did the woman talk about during the luncheon?Politics and economicsArt, literature, and musicFashion and travelFood and cookingQuestion 17 of 2018. Why did the narrator feel embarrassed about the tip?It was too generousIt was inadequateHe forgot to tipThe waiter refused itQuestion 18 of 2019. What was the narrator’s initial reaction to the menu prices at Foyot’s?He was delightedHe was startledHe was indifferentHe was amusedQuestion 19 of 2020. What is the main source of humor in the story?The narrator’s wealthThe woman’s contradictory behaviorThe restaurant’s serviceThe narrator’s cooking skillsQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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