My Grandfather
By W.B
Yeats
1- "My Grandfather" is the pen work
of _________
a.A.A Milne
b.Alfred George
c.W.B Yeats
d.Hebert
2- W.B Yeats was born on _______
a.12 June 1867
b.13 June 1865
c.11 June 1866
d.10 June 1869
3- He was one of the foremost figures of
___________
a.19th century linguistics
b.20th century science
c.20th century literature
d.19th century science
4- He was a famous ________
a.Irish poet
b.playwright
c.statesman
d.all of above
5- He made a tremendous contribution in the
revival of __________
a.Irish Literature
b.British Literature
c.psychologist
d.none of these
6- He was awarded with Nobel Prize for
________
a.peace
b.physics
c.literature
d.science
7- He was awarded Nobel Prize in _____
a.1921
b.1922
c.1923
d.1924
8- He was born in ______
a.Oak Park
b.Sandy mount
c.Greenland
d.Swedish
9- He spent his childhood holidays in _______
a.sandy mount
b.county Sligo
c.Germany
d.Italy
10- William great-great-grandfather married
Mary Butler in _____
a.1771
b.1772
c.1773
d.1774
11- Yeats was _________ nationalist
a.Italian
b.us
c.Irish
d.Asian
12- He died on ________
a.20 Jan 1939
b.28 Jan 1939
c.21 Jan 1940
d.23 Jan 1940
13- "My Grandfather" is an extract
from his __________
a.biography
b.autobiography
c.essay
d.article
14- "My Grandfather" is an extract
from ____________
a.Reveries over childhood
b.Reveries over youth
c.reveries over youth and old age
d.Reveries Over Childhood and Youth
15- In this essay Yeats recollects his
memories of his
a.father
b.paternal grandfather
c.maternal grandfather
d.parents
16- His grandfather's name was _________
a.William Pocksfin
b.William Pollexfen
c.Dickinson
d.Milne
17- The writer recollects numerous incidents
of his _______
a.old age
b.infant age
c.youth
d.childhood
18- He remembers sitting upon his ________
knee and looking out of the window
a.grandmother's
b.grandfather's
c.father's
d.mother's
19- He often remained ______ in his childhood
a.jolly
b.naughty
c.sad
d.fear
20- The sadness was because of _________
a.loneliness
b.fear of his grandfather
c.fear of his teacher
d.both a and b
21- It was tradition to be afraid of
_________
a.teacher
b.policemen
c.grandfather
d.reptiles
22- The writer often thought that he was
wicked and prayed for his grandfather's _______
a.health
b.sickness
c.wealth
d.death
23- When he thought that he might die, he
prayed for _____
a.wealth
b.health
c.success
d.life
24- The grandfather belonged to __________
a.an old Cornish family
b.an educationist family
c.political family
d.catholic family
25- The grandfather's father was _______
a.doctor
b.teacher
c.writer
d.in army
26- Grandfather's father was the owner of
some ________ after his retirement
a.buildings
b.farms
c.weapons
d.ships
27- His mother was a ___________
a.doctor
b.teacher
c.Vexfordian woman
d.social worker
28- ________ was the only son of his parents
a.grandfather's father
b.grandmother
c.grandfather
d.yeast
29- _________ was very strong fellow and had
great physical strength
a.Yeats
b.grandmother
c.grandfather
d.grandfather's father
30- He didn't order anyone to do anything
which he____ himself
a.could do
b.couldn't do
c.both a and b
d.none of above
31- Once there was a problem in the
__________ of the ship
a.engine
b.machine
c.wheels
d.rudder
32- He asked the______ to go down to remove
the problem
a.crew
b.labor
c.worker
d.officer
33- No one was ready to go into the water as
it was _______
a.full of sharks
b.very cold
c.very hot
d.very deep
34- The __________ dived into the water and
removed the problem
a.grandmother
b.Yeats
c.grandfather
d.father
35- The ________ was the man of hot
temperament
a.grandmother
b.father
c.mother
d.grandmother
36- He always had a hatchet with him in case
of any ______
a.lion
b.thief
c.tiger
d.foe
37- Instead of going to _____, he would knock
a man down
a.police
b.law
c.father
d.none of these
38- __________ were his favorite books
a.bible
b.falcon's shipwreck
c.both a and b
d.none of these
39- ________ was gentle and patient
a.grandfather
b.grandmother
c.father
d.mother
40- ________ did many charities among the poor
women
a.grandfather
b.Yeats mother
c.grandmother
d.none of these
41- She was much fond of _________
a.writing
b.reading
c.learning
d.gardening
42- ___ formed many strict rules and
regulations in his home
a.grandmother
b.grandfather
c.uncle
d.father
43- It was necessary for _____ to follow the
rules
a.children
b.grandmother
c.grandfather
d.all
44- He had ____ but its misuse was not
allowed by him
a.car
b.weapon
c.railway pass
d.machines
45- The keys of the stable yard were given to
him at _______
a.7 pm
b.8 pm
c.9 pm
d.10 pm
46- The ________ was never locked
a.house
b.farmhouse
c.stable yard
d.jeweler box
47- ________ gave something for eating to the
writer between the meals
a.cook
b.grandmother
c.grandfather
d.servant
48- _________ round the house every night,
carrying a candle
a.grandfather
b.grandmother
c.Yeats
d.father
49- Grandmother round the house to release
________
a.animals
b.dogs
c.any thief
d.cockroaches
50- She release the thief from _________
a.grandfather
b.policemen
c.foe
d.none of these
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