MCQ Questions for Class 10 English First Flight The Tale of Custard the Dragon (Poem) with Solutions


Chapter Name

Multiple Choice Questions for The Tale of Custard the Dragon (Poem)

Author Name

Ogden Nash

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Book Name

NCERT First Flight Textbook for Class 10

MCQ Questions for The Tale of Custard the Dragon (Poem) Class 10 English

1. Who saved everyone from the pirate?

(i) kitten

(ii) mouse

(iii) dragon

(iv) dog

Answer

(iii) dragon


2. Where did Belinda live?

(i) in a little white house

(ii) in a little yellow house

(iii) in a little grey house

(iv) in a little pink house

Answer

(i) in a little white house


3. Belinda embraced the dragon whose name was

(i) Mustard

(ii) Custard

(iii) Ink

(iv) Blink

Answer

(ii) Custard


4. Name the poetic device used in the line “mouth like a fireplace”

(i) Oxymoron

(ii) metaphor

(iii) Assonance

(iv) Simile

Answer

(iv) Simile


5. Who was Blink?

(i) Belinda’s little grey rat.

(ii) Belinda’s little grey mouse.

(iii) Belinda’s little grey dog.

(iv) Belinda’s little grey dragon.

Answer

(ii) Belinda’s little grey mouse.


6. What did Custard do to the pirate?

(i) ate him

(ii) scared him away

(iii) held him hostage

(iv) None of these

Answer

(i) ate him


7. The animals and Belinda heard a

(i) jingle voice

(ii) twinkling sound

(iii) pleasant noise

(iv) threatening sound

Answer

(iv) threatening sound


8. What all does the dragon possess?

(i) big sharp teeth

(ii) spikes on top of him

(iii) sharp toes

(iv) All of the above

Answer

(iv) All of the above


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

(i) Blink

(ii) Custard

(iii) Ink

(iv) Rither

Answer

(iii) Ink


10. Who was Mustard?

(i) Belinda’s little yellow rat.

(ii) Belinda’s little yellow mouse.

(iii) Belinda’s little yellow dog.

(iv) Belinda’s little grey dragon.

Answer

(iii) Belinda’s little yellow dog.


11. Winda’ here stands for

(i) wind

(ii) window

(iii) winner

(iv) winning

Answer

(ii) window


12. What was the name of the grey mouse?

(i) Custard

(ii) ink

(iii) blink

(iv) mustard

Answer

(iii) blink


13. What happened to the pirate?

(i) He got hurt by dragon

(ii) He got a new ship

(iii) He got a new workers.

(iv) He was killed by the dragon.

Answer

(iv) He was killed by the dragon.


14. What did the dragon cry for?

(i) Because he was hurt.

(ii) For a new mouse

(iii) For a nice safe cage.

(iv) None of the Above

Answer

(iii) For a nice safe cage.


15. Name of the characters in this stanzas are

(i) little black kitten

(ii) little grey mouse

(iii) little yellow dog

(iv) all the above

Answer

(iv) all the above


16. Who did Belinda used to tease?

(i) kitten

(ii) mouse

(iii) dragon

(iv) dog

Answer

(iii) dragon


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

(i) Carl Sandburg
(ii) Ogden Nash
(iii) Carolyn Wells
(iv) Walt Whitman

Answer

(ii) Ogden Nash


18. Who is described as the most timid of all?

(i) kitten
(ii) mouse
(iii) dragon
(iv) dog

Answer

(iii) dragon


19. Name the poetic device used in the line “And the little yellow dog was sharp as mustard”

(i) Oxymoron
(ii) metaphor
(iii) Assonance
(iv) Simile

Answer

(iv) Simile

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