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Chapter 3 The Quarrel
MCQ Questions
Question 1.
The siblings quarrelled:
(a) for a patty
(b) over a petty point
(c) not to fight again
(d) for a piece of cake
Answer
(b) over a petty point
Question 2.
‘Fell out’ means:
(a) fell down
(b) quarrelled
(c) got-out
(d) patched up
Answer
(b) quarrelled
Question 3.
The exchange of hot words led to:
(a) diseases
(b) hatred
(c) explosion
(d) a quarrel
Answer
(b) hatred
Question 4.
The start was slight but:
(a) the end of It was strong
(b) the fight caused physical injuries
(c) the harm got over
(d) the fight became furious
Answer
(a) the end of It was strong
Question 5.
5. The afternoon turned black means:
(a) an afternoon having black
(b) afternoon was a miserable time clouds
(c) afternoon was black
(d) the clouds covered the sky
Answer
(b) afternoon was a miserable time clouds
Question 6.
The quarrel ended because:
(a) one of the two was wise
(b) one did not realized the folly
(c) one did not feel sorry
(d) one of them accepted the mistake
Answer
(a) one of the two was wise
Question 7.
One thing led to another harm, means:
(a) one thing started harming
(b) one thing caused another harmful activity
(c) it began the chain of evil activities
(d) it led to greater blunders
Answer
(b) one thing caused another harmful activity
Question 8.
The author of the above poem is
(a) L.M. Halli
(b) Harry Behn
(c) Eleanor Faijeon
(d) Y-Yeh Shuru
Answer
Answer: (c) Eleanor Faijeon
Question 9.
It seems that the poet and her brother, quarrelled on
(a) a petty matter
(b) some very important matter
(c) money matter
(d) property
Answer
Answer: (a) a petty matter
Question 10.
Both the siblings felt that the other was ,
(a) right
(b) wrong
(c) honest
(d) dishonest
Answer
Answer: (b) wrong
Question 11.
The afternoon turned black because two of them
(a) were angry
(b) were disappointed
(c) had lost the way
(d) had quarrelled
Answer
Answer: (d) had quarrelled
(1)
I quarrelled with my brother
I don’t know what about.
One thing led to another
And somehow we fell out.
The start of It was slight.
The end of it was strong.
He said he was right.
I knew he was wrong!
Question 1.
The Passage has been taken from the poem
(a) A House, A Home
(b) The Kite
(c) The Quarrel
(d) Beauty
Answer
(c) The Quarrel
Question 2.
The author of the above poem is
(a) L.M. Haul
(b) Hany Behn
(c) Eleanor Farjeon
(d) Y-Yeh-Shure
Answer
(c) Eleanor Farjeon
Question 3.
It seems that the brothers quarrelled on
(a) a petty matter
(b) some very important matter
(c) money matter
(d) property
Answer
(a) a petty matter
Question 4.
Both the brothers felt that the other was
(a) right
(b) wrong
(c) honest
(d) dishonest
Answer
(b) wrong
Question 5.
The phrase fell out’ means that the brothers
(a) fell on the ground
(b) fell from the roof
(c) fell on the road
(d) became unfriendly
Answer
(d) became unfriendly
(2)
We hated one another.
The afternoon turned black.
Then suddenly my brother
Thumped me on the back.
And said. “Oh. come along!
We can’t go on all night –
¡ was in the wrong.
So he was In the right.
Question 1.
Those who hated one another were
(a) friends
(b) enemies
(c) brothers
(b) strangers
Answer
(c) brothers
Question 2.
The afternoon turned black because the two of them
(a) were angry
(b) were disappointed
(c) had lost the way
(d) had quarrelled
Answer
(d) had quarrelled
Question 3.
The initiative to end the quarrel was taken by
(a) the speaker
(b) the speaker’s brother
(c) their mother
(d) their father
Answer
(b) the speaker’s brother
Question 4.
The one In the wrong was
(a) the speaker
(b) the speakers brother
(c) neither of the brothers
(d) a third person
Answer
(c) neither of the brothers
Question 5.
The word ‘thumped’ means the same as
(a) hit hard
(b) put hand on
(c) turned
(d) massaged
Answer
(a) hit hard
Important Questions
Question 1.
With your partner try to guess the meaning of the underlined phrases.
(i) And somehow we fell out.
(ii) The afternoon turned black.
Answer:
(i) fell out – Quarrelled.
(ii) turned black-was spoiled due to our tense mood.
Question 2.
Read these lines from the poem:
(i) One thing led to another
(ii) The start of it was slight
(iii) The end of it was strong
(iv) The afternoon turned black
(v) Thumped me on the back.
Discuss with your partner what these lines mean.
Answer:
(i) They brother and sister went on arguing.
(ii) The quarrel was started on small issue.
(iii) The quarrel ended bitter note and it turned into a big fight.
(iv) The quarrel spoiled their mood. The afternoon became very sad.
(v) He (brother) patted on her back in a friends manner.
Question 3.
Describe a recent quarrel that you have had with your brother, sister or friend. How did it start? What did you quarrel about? How did it end?
Answer:
After finishing our homework, me and my brother love to watch initial few minutes our fight starts over possessing the remote. It ends when our mother scold us and back us in our room.
Internal Assessment
The Quarrel Extra Questions and Answers Reference of Context
Question 1.
I quarrelled with my brother
I don’t know what about
One thing led to another
And somehow we fell out.
The start of it was slight
The end of it was strong
He said he was right
I knew he was wrong!
Explanation
The poet writes about the quarrels between her and her brother. The poetess did not know the reason behind their fights. The arguments turn soar. It starts over petty things. He extorts his dominance. The poet rather
Questions
(i) What is the name of the poem and the poet?
(ii) Does the poet know about the reasons of quarrel?
(iii) Give the meaning of‘fell out’.
(iv) Why did it end bitterly?
(v) What kind of relationship siblings share generally?
Answer:
(i) Eleanor Farjeon wrote the poem “The Quarrel’.
(ii) No, the poet does not know the reason of their fight.
(iii) Fight.
(iv) Because both of them think that they are right.
(v) The siblings generally fight with each other.
Question 2.
I quarrelled with my brother
We hated one another.
The afternoon turned black.
Then suddenly my brother
Thumped me on the back,
And said, “Oh, come along!
We can’t go on all night—
I was in the wrong.”
So he was in the right
Explanation
Both of them even hate each other. One day when the weather was not good, her brother patted her at the back as he decided to give up fight with her. He said that there is no point in having a bitter relationship with her. And the poet agreed to her brother when he took the responsibility of his wrong doings.
Questions
(i) What kind of relationship do they share?
(ii) Why did the brother patted on her back?
(iii) What was the intention of her brother?
(iv) Give the meaning of ‘thumped’.
(v) Why does it ‘turn black’?
Answer:
(i) They both hate each other.
(ii) The brother patted at her back to talk to her.
(iii) He wanted to ‘patch up’ with his sister.
(iv) Hit heavily.
(v) It means that their fight turned soar.
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