Read the following passage and the questions given below it. Choose the correct answer. [04]
Anyway, the Crock isn’t a sadist. That’s what I’m saying. He wouldn’t be so frightening if he were –
because at least it would show he had some feelings. But he hasn’t. He’s all shrivelled up inside like a
nut and he seems to hate people to like him. It’s funny, that. I don’t know any other master who
doesn’t like being liked –
Questions:
1. Crock isn’t a sadist means _________________.
a. Crock isn’t a person who derives pleasure from inflicting pain or humiliation on
others
b. Crock isn’t a person who remains sad always
c. Crock isn’t a person who thinks that all the people are sad
d. Crock isn’t a person who seeks pleasure in saddening things
2. Crock seems to be a/an _______________ person.
a. friendly c. extrovert
b. introvert d. pleasant
3. The line, ‘He’s all shrivelled up inside like a nut’ can also be written as _________________
a. He’s the one who gets frightened easily.
b. He’s the one who shrivels every now and then.
c. He’s the one who is devoid of any feelings.
d. He’s the one who cannot imagine any fun in life.
4. What is Crock’s peculiar characteristic?
a. He is like every other master.
b. He is drastically terrifying.
c. He is funny.
d. He dislikes being liked.
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Answers
Answer:
1. Crock isn’t a sadist means _________________.
Ans: a. Crock isn’t a person who derives pleasure from inflicting pain or humiliation on others.
2. 2. Crock seems to be a/an _______________ person.
Ans: b. introvert
3. 3. The line, ‘He’s all shrivelled up inside like a nut’ can also be written as _________________
Ans: c. He’s the one who is devoid of any feelings.
4. What is Crock’s peculiar characteristic?
Ans: d. He dislikes being liked.
Explanation:
Crocker Harris is a middle-aged senior teacher in the same school where Frank is also a teacher. Mr. Harris teaches Latin to students. He is a very strict teacher and enjoys an admirable command over his students. He follows rules and regulations of the school quite meticulously. He is strict with his students; but he is not a sadist. He does not want his students to like him; he wants them to make sincere efforts in learning. He gives extra-work to students who show carelessness and make mistakes. Though he is strict, his students admire him.
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