Class 10 English MCQ Chapter 9 The Tale of Custard the Dragon

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The Tale of Custard the Dragon

Chapter – 9

Multiple Choice Questions & Answers

POETRY SECTION

1. What happened to the pirate?

(a) He got hurt by dragon 

(b) He got a new ship

(c) He got hurt by a lion

(d) He was killed by the dragon. 

Ans. (d) He was killed by the dragon.

2. Who faced the pirate bravely? 

(a) Blink 

(b) Custard 

(c) Ink 

(d) Mustard.

Ans. (b) Custard.

3. What was the name of Belinda’s little black kitten? 

(a) Blink 

(b) Custard 

(c) Ink 

(d) Mustard

Ans. (c) Ink.

4. What name was given to the dragon? 

(a) Blink  

(b) Custard 

(c) Shrake

(d) Mustard.

Ans. (b) Custard.

5. Who was Blink?

(a) Belinda’s little grey kitten

(b) Belinda’s little grey mouse

(c) Belinda’s little grey dog

(d) Belinda’s little grey dragon. 

Ans. (b) Belinda’s little grey mouse. 

6. Who saved everyone from the pirate?

(a) kitten

(b) mouse

(c) dragon

(d) dog.

Ans. (c) Dragon.

7. What was the name of the grey mouse?

(a) Custard

(b) ink

(c) blink

(d) mustard.

Ans. (c) Blink.

8. Who is the poet of the poem “The tale of Custard the Dragon”?

(a) Carl Sandburg 

(b) Ogden Nash 

(c) Carolyn Wells 

(d) Walt Whitman.

Ans. (b) Ogden Nash.

9. Belinda lived in a little…… colored house.

(a) White

(b) Brown

(c) Red

(d) Yellow.

Ans. (a) White.

10. Belinda had a…….. colored kitten. 

(a) White 

(b) Brown 

(c) Black

(d) Chocolate.

Ans. (c) Black.

11. The colour of the mouse was– 

(a) Yellow  

(b) Grey 

(c) Red

(d) White.

Ans. (b) Grey.

12. Belinda also had yellow coloured–   

(a) Wagon

(b) Cat

(c) Dragon

(d) Dog.

Ans. (d) Dog.

13. The name of the black kitten was– 

(a) Mustard

(b) Ink 

(c) Custard

(d) Blink.

Ans. (a) Dog.

14. _____was named as mustard. 

(a) Dog 

(b) Dragon

(c) Kitten 

(d) Mouse.

Ans. (a) Dog.

15. The dragon was named as custard as he was–

(a) Sad

(b) Brave

(c) Fat

(d) Coward.

Ans. (d) Coward.

16. The dragon’s feet was like– 

(a) Knife 

(b) Sword  

(c) Fireplace

(d) Chimney.

Ans. (a) Knife.

17. Belinda was as brave as a group of–

(a) Lion

(b) Tiger

(c) Bear

(d) Elephant.

Ans. (c) Bear.

18. _____was as brave as an angry tiger.

(a) Ink

(b) Mustard 

(c) Belinda

(d) Custard.

Ans. (b) Mustard.

19. Who was compared with the coward knight Percival.

(a) Custard

(b) Ink

(c) Mustard

(d) Belinda

Ans. (a) Custard.

20. A____ Suddenly came to Balinda’s house through window.

(a) Thief

(b) Pirate

(c) Lizard

(d) Snake.

Ans. (b) Pirate.

21. The pirate had a wooden–

(a) Leg

(b) Teeth

(c) Hand

(d) Pistol.

Ans. (a) Leg.

22. The pirate was holding pistol in his–

(a) Right hand 

(b) Both hands

(c) Left hand

(d) Jacket.

Ans. (a) Right hand.

23. The dragon made a sound like after seeing the pirate.

(a) Engine

(b) Tiger

(c) Horn of bus 

(d) Chimney.

Ans. (a) Engine.

24. The dragon hit the pirate with his–

(a) Leg 

(b) Mouth 

(c) Tail 

(d) Thorn.

Ans. (c) tail.

25. The pirate attacked the dragon by firing___ bullets.

(a) 3

(b) 2

(c) 4

(d) 5

Ans. (b) 2.

26. The colour of the wagon was–

(a) Red

(b) White

(c) Black 

(d) Yellow

Ans. (a) Red.

Very Short Type Question & Answers

1. Name the poet of the poem, “The Tale of Custard the Dragon”.

Ans. Ogden Nash is the poet of the poem,“The Tale of Custard the Dragon”

2. Where did Belinda live?

Ans. Belinda lived in a little white house.

3. What was the name of the little black kitten?

Ans. The name of the little black kitten was Ink.

4. What was the name of the little grey mouse?

Ans. The name of the little grey mouse was Blink.

5. What was the name of the little yellow dog?

Ans. The name of the little yellow dog was Mustard.

6. What did Belinda call the little pet dragon?

Ans. Belinda called the little pet dragon Custard.

7. Name the pets of Belinda.

Ans. The pets of Belinda are Ink, Blink, Mustard and Custard.

8. Who possessed the big sharp teeth?

Ans. The dragon called Custard possessed the big sharp teeth.

9. How did the dragon’s mouth look like?

Ans. The dragon’s mouth looked like a fireplace.

10. What did the dragon have on his toes?

Ans. The dragon had daggers on his toes.

11. With what,did the poet compare Belinda’s braveness?

Ans. The poet compared Belinda’s braveness with a barrel full of bears.

12. Who chased lions down the stairs? 

Ans. Ink and Blink chased lions down the stairs.

13. Whom did Belinda tickle?

Ans. Belinda tickled Custard,the dragon.

14. Whom did Ink, Blink and Mustard call Percival?

Ans. Ink, Blink and Mustard called Custard Percival.

15. The dragon was called Percival. Who called it Percival?

Ans. Ink, Blink and Mustard called the dragon Percival.

16. Who, according to all pets and Belinda, was coward?

Ans. According to all the pets and Belinda, Custard was coward.

17. What happened when Belinda laughed?

Ans. The house shook when Belinda laughed.

18. What sound was heard by all of them?

Ans. All of them heard a nasty sound. 

19. How did Ink react when it heard a nasty sound?

Ans. Ink cried “meowch!” when it heard a nasty sound.

20. Who entered Belinda’s little white house?

Ans. A pirate entered Belinda’s little white house.

21. What did the pirate carry in both his hands?

Ans. The pirate carried pistols in both his hands.

22. How was the pirate’s beard?

Ans. The pirate had black bushy beard. 

23. With what, was the pirate’s one leg made of?

Ans. The pirate’s one leg was made of wood.

24. Why did Belinda cry for help?

Ans. Belinda cried for help because a pirate had entered her house.

25. How did Custard,look like when he clashed with the pirate?

Ans. Custard looked like a robin at a worm when he clashed with the pirate.

26. How many bullets did the pirate fire?

Ans. The pirate fired two bullets.

27. Who ate the pirate?

Ans. Custard ate the pirate.

28. Who amongst the pets was judged as brave?

Ans. Amongst the pets, Custard was judged as brave.

29. Give rhyming words of the following:

House, wagon, Ink, teeth, nose, bears, rage, age, sound, right, wood, dragon, hit, gyrate

Ans. house mouse, wagon – dragon, Ink – Blink, teeth – underneath, nose – toes, bears stairs, rage – cage, age – cage, sound around, right – bright, wood good, dragon – flagon, hit – bit, gyrate pirate.

30. Who were the pets of Belinda.

Ans. A kitten, a mouse, a little dog and a dragon were the pets of Belinda.

31. How was the dragon to look at?

or

How was the Custard dragon’s appearance?

Ans. The Custard dragon was a strange creature. It had big sharp teeth.There was a spike on its head and scales an its body. It’s mouth was like a fireplace and its nose resembled a chimney. There were daggers on its toes.

32. How brave was Belinda?

Ans. Belinda was as brave as barrel full of bears.

33. How brave was Mustard? 

Ans. Mustard was as brave as a tiger in rage.

34. What did the custard cry for? 

Ans. Custard cried for a nice safe cage. 

35. Why did Mustard growl?

Ans. Mustard growled after he heard a sound.

36. How was the pirate?

Ans. The pirate climbed window at Belinda’s house. He was holding pistols in each of his hands. He was also holding a small sharp sword between his teeth. His beard was black and one of his legs was wood.

37. What arms did the pirate bear?

Ans. The pirate was holding a pistol in each of his hands and a small sharp sword between his teeth.

38. What happened to the pirate?

Ans. Custard dragon killed and ate up every part of the pirate.

Say true or false:

(a) Belinda had a little black kitten named Blink.

Ans. False.

(b) Belinda had a pet dragon named Custard.

Ans. True.

(c) Belinda had a pet tiger named Mustard.

Ans. False.

(d) The dragon had big sharp teeth. 

Ans. True.

(e) The dragon’s mouth was like a fireplace.

Ans. True.

(f) Percival was the other name given to the dragon.

Ans. True.

(g) A thief had entered Belinda’s little white house.

Ans. False.

(h) Custard finished off the pirate by gobbling

Ans. True.

(i) Custard had been compared to a robin.

Ans. True.

(j) Custard agreed that he alone was brave.

Ans. False.

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