“Mother’s Day” MCQs with Answers from CBSE Class 11 English Snapshots Book Lesson 3
Mother’s Day MCQs of Class 11English Chapter 3, by J.B. Priestly have been compiled for students to practice. Students of Class 11 can prepare the MCQs of Chapter 3 Mother’s Day from NCERT Snapshots book. Each question has four options followed by the correct answer. Students can also take a free test of the Mother’s Day MCQ Question Answers Quiz. These MCQ Questions have been selected based on the latest exam pattern as announced by CBSE.
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Class 11 English Snapshots Mother’s Day Lesson 3 Multiple Choice Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are a type of objective assessment in which a person is asked to choose one or more correct answers from a list of available options. An MCQ presents a question along with several possible answers.
Q1. Who is the writer of the play “Mother’s Day”?
A. A.J. Cornin
B. William Wordworth
C. Patrick Pringle
D. J.B. Priestley
Q2. What does the play “Mother’s Day” talk about?
A. Status of the mother in the family
B. Status of the father in the family
C. Status of the children in the family
D. Status of the family in the society
Q3. How does the author describe Mrs. Fitzgerald?
A. Worried looking
B. Sinister looking
C. Has a deep voice
D. Both (B) and (C)
Q4. Mrs. Fitzgerald is a __________ of Mrs. Pearson.
A. relative
B. neighbour
C. maid
D. None of the above
Q5. “It’s wonderful having a real ____________ living next door.” Complete the dialogue.
A. doctor
B. writer
C. fortune-teller
D. chef
Q6. Where did Mrs. Fitzgerald learn to tell the future?
A. The West
B. The East
C. The Middle-East
D. Not mentioned in the play
Q7. How does Mrs. Pearson describe her family members?
A. Thoughtless and selfish
B. Pleasant and helpful
C. Hardworking
D. Mindful
Q8. In what endeavour does Mrs. Fitzgerald help Mrs. Pearson?
A. To see future
B. To make her family treat her well
C. To run errands
D. None of the above
Q9. How would you describe Mrs. Pearson?
A. Dominating
B. Considerate
C. Compliant
D. Both (B) and (C)
Q10. How does Mrs. Fitzgerald plan to help Mrs. Pearson?
A. By talking to Mrs. Pearson’s family
B. By listening to Mrs. Pearson rants
C. By swapping personalities with Mrs. Pearson
D. Both (A) and (B)
Q11. Mrs. Pearson was ___________ about Mrs. Fitzgerald’s plan.
A. excited
B. hesitant
C. sure
D. envious
Q12. What is the first thing that Dorris does as soon as she enters the house?
A. Asks her mother to give her tea
B. Asks her mother to cook something for her
C. Asks her mother about her day
D. Asks her mother to iron her yellow silk
Q13. What makes Dorris astounded as soon as she enters the house?
A. The sight of her mother smoking
B. Because the tea was not ready
C. Because her mother was not there
D. None of the above
Q14. Where was Dorris headed for the night?
A. She had to work overtime
B. She was going out with Charlie Spence
C. She was going for her friend’s birthday
D. She had some appointment
Q15. “Buck teeth and half-witted…” Who has been described here?
A. Cyril Pearson
B. George Pearson
C. Charlie Spence
D. Mrs. Fitzgerald
Q16. What are the ‘changes’ that Mrs. Pearson referred to Cyril?
A. Change in the way she is treated by the family
B. Changes in her daily routine
C. Changes related to her work
D. None of the above
Q17. Why was Dorris red-eyed?
A. Because of an infection
B. Because of a fight
C. Because of crying
D. Because she was getting ready to head out
Q18. “Well, she’s suddenly all different.” Who said this and for whom?
A. Cyril for Dorris
B. Dorris for her mother
C. Cyril for her mother
D. George for Dorris
Q19. How does the author describe George Pearson?
A. Pompous
B. Solemn
C. Fifty-ish
D. All of the above
Q20. What was George’s reaction when he saw his wife drinking stout during daytime?
A. He did not like it
B. He did not mind
C. He accompanied her
D. He ignored her
Q21. Mrs. Pearson tells George that he is being ___________ at the club.
A. respected
B. laughed upon
C. called names
D. Both (B) and (C)
Q22. According to Mrs. Pearson, where Cyril had been wasting his time and money?
A. Races
B. Ice shows
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Clubbing
Q23. “It’s that silly old bag from next door- Mrs. Fitzgerald.” Who said this?
A. Dorris
B. Cyril
C. George
D. Mrs. Pearson
Q24. What does George mean when he says ‘we’re at sixes and sevens here’?
A. In a state of confusion and disorder
B. In a middle of a conflict
C. In a middle of taking a decision
D. In a state of agony
Q25. When do Mrs. Pearson and Mrs. Fitzgerald get back to their original selves?
A. When Mrs. Pearson’s family gets to know about them
B. When they both get bored
C. When the situation goes out of hand
D. None of the above
Q26. Mrs. Pearson’s family had been _________ towards Mrs. Pearson.
A. respectful
B. polite
C. biased
D. unappreciative
Q27. Mrs. Fitzgerald asks Mrs. Pearson to be ___________ with her family.
A. rude
B. polite
C. ignorant
D. firm
Q28. What does Mrs.Pearson suggest them to do for that night?
A. Family game of rummy
B. Getting the supper ready
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of the above
Q29. The attitude of Mrs. Pearson’s family changes towards her. Comment.
A. No
B. Yes
C. Maybe
D. Not clear from the story
Q30. What message does the author of “Mother’s Day” try to convey?
A. To appreciate wives/ mothers for their work
B. To work hard for your mother
C. To spend time with family
D. To respect everyone
Q31 What is the play ‘Mother’s Day’ about?
A. It is about a family celebrating Mother’s Day
B. It is about a family’s treatment of the mother
C. It depicts the sick mother and her struggles
D. It depicts the status of Mrs. Fitzgerald in her family
Q32. Choose the statement(s) that is/are correct about the play.
I. Mrs. Fitzgerald learnt the art of fortune telling in the East.
II. Mrs. Pearson was very happy with her family.
III. Mrs. Fitzgerald looked aiding and had a high-pitched voice.
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Only III
D. I and III
Q33 ‘‘Besides I’m so fond of them even if they are so thoughtless and selfish.’’
In the given line, Mrs. Pearson is trying to …………… .
A. Defend her family members
B. Defend her own disposition
C. Blame her subservient personality
D. State that she won’t be able to do anything
Q34. Select the suitable option for the given statements, based on your reading of ‘Mother’s Day.’
(i) Mrs. Pearson is not appreciative of the fact that Mrs. Fitzgerald wants to teach her family a lesson.
(ii) Mrs. Fitzgerald wants Mrs. Pearson to get respect from her family members.
A. (i) is false but (ii) is true
B. Both (i) and (ii) are true
C. (ii) is a fact but unrelated to (i)
d. (i) is the cause for (ii)
Q35. Select the suitable option for the given statements, based on your reading of ‘Mother’s Day.’
(i) Doris is used to her mother doing everything for her.
(ii) Doris’s dominating attitude is a reflection of Mrs. Pearson’s submissive behavior.
A. (i) is false but (ii) is true
B. Both (i) and (ii) are true
C. (ii) is a fact but unrelated to (i)
D. (i) is the cause for (ii)
Q36. ‘Cyril Pearson is a male version of Doris Pearson.’
Select the option that explains it.
A. They both are similar in nature- arrogant.
B. They both do not treat their mother with respect.
C. They both want Mrs. Pearson to do their work.
D. All of the above
Q37. Cyril says, ‘that’s different’. What is he talking about?
A. Working day
B. Way of talking
C. Overall behavior
D. His behavior
Q38. Classify (1) to (4) as Fact (F) or Opinion (O), based on your reading of ‘Mother’s day.’
1. Mrs. Pearson should not have told George what people thought about him.
2. Mrs. Pearson, actually Mrs. Fitzgerald, went overboard in insulting the Pearson family.
3. Mrs. Fitzgerald’s entry led to the climax of the play.
4. Mrs. Fitzgerald, actually Mrs. Pearson should have left her family alone for some more hours.
A. F-1, 3, 4; O-2
B. F-2, 3; O-1, 4
C. F-2; O-1, 3, 4
D. F-3, 4; O-1, 2
Q39. The family members are annoyed at Mrs. Pearson, but commonly for a few reasons. Identify them.
I. Mrs. Pearson made no tea for them.
II. Mrs. Pearson was busy talking to her friends on the phone.
III. Mrs. Pearson expected them to change their selfish behaviors.
A. I and III
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. Only II
Q40. What message does the author of ‘Mother’s Day’ try to convey?
A. To work hard for your mother
B. To spend time with family
C. To appreciate wives/ mothers for their work
D. To respect everyone
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ANSWER KEY
1 | D | 21 | D |
2 | A | 22 | C |
3 | D | 23 | B |
4 | B | 24 | A |
5 | C | 25 | C |
6 | B | 26 | D |
7 | A | 27 | D |
8 | B | 28 | C |
9 | D | 29 | B |
10 | C | 30 | A |
11 | B | 31 | B |
12 | D | 32 | A |
13 | A | 33 | B |
14 | B | 34 | A |
15 | C | 35 | D |
16 | A | 36 | D |
17 | C | 37 | A |
18 | B | 38 | C |
19 | D | 39 | A |
20 | A | 40 | C |
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