Footprints without Feet
Chapter 2
The Thief’s Story
Multiple Choice Questions
Q1- Who is the author of the story "The Thief's story"?
A) James Herriot
B) Ruskin Bond
C) Robert Arthur
D) Victor Canning
Q2- What is he a "fairly successful hand" at?
A) Wrestling
B) Stealing
C) Deceiving
D) Working hard
Q3- What was his name?
A) Hari
B) Anil
C) Amol
D) Harry
Q4- What was the boy's age?
A) 15
B) 25
C) 20
D) None of the above
Q5- What was Anil's age?
A) 15
B) 25
C) 20
D) None of the above
Q6- How has the narrator described Anil?
A) Simple
B) Kind
C) Easy-going
D) All of the above
Q7- What was Anil doing when the boy met him?
A) Cooking
B) Watching a match
C) Playing
D) Writing an article
Q8- How did the narrator attempt at being friends with Anil?
A) Flattering him
B) Teasing him
C) Introducing himself
D) None of the above
Q9- What did the boy ask Anil for?
A) To give him food
B) To employ him
C) To give him money
D) To teach him
Q10- How often did he change his name?
A) Every day
B) Every week
C) Every month
D) Every year
Q11- He changed his name in order to stay ahead of _____
A) the police
B) his employers
C) None of them
D) Both A and B
Q12- What name did he tell Anil?
A) Anil Singh
B) Hari Lal
C) Hari Singh
D) Anil Lal
Q13- What do you mean by the word "grunting"?
A) Make a low inarticulate sound
B) Say something which is clearly audible
C) Shouting
D) None of the above
Q14- How was the meal he cooked the first night?
A) Delicious
B) Mouth-watering
C) Finger-licking good
D) Terrible
Q15- How did he infer that about the food he cooked?
A) Anil said he liked it
B) Anil couldn't have enough of it
C) Anil was licking his fingers
D) Anil gave it to a stray dog
Q16- What did Anil promise him to teach?
A) Write his name
B) Cook
C) Write full sentences
D) All of the above
Q17- Did Anil really mind about his petty ways of earning money?
A) Yes
B) No
C) Maybe
D) He didn't earn through petty ways
Q18- "a queer way to earn money". What is the meaning of the word
"queer"?
A) Strange
B) Famous
C) Rare
D) Illegal
Q19- Who was the most trusting person the narrator had ever met?
A) Anil
B) The publisher
C) Anil's friends
D) None of the above
Q20- Who is easier to rob?
A) A careless man
B) A greedy man
C) A trusting man
D) Anil
Q21- What takes all the pleasure out of work?
A) Robbing a careless man
B) Robbing a greedy man
C) When someone doesn't notice they've been robbed
D) Both A and C
Q22- How much money did he steal?
A) 500
B) 600
C) 700
D) 800
Q23- Did he get away on the Lucknow Express?
A) Yes
B) No
C) Maybe
D) None of the above
Q24- How, according to the narrator, would Anil feel upon finding out?
A) Angry
B) Frightened
C) Accepting
D) Sad
Q25- What did he do with the money?
A) Run away with it
B) Threw it away
C) Bought a cycle with it
D) Returned it
Q26- Did Anil say anything about the robbery?
A) Yes
B) No
C) Maybe
D) None of the above
Q27- Why does Hari return the money?
A) He wanted to learn to write
B) He was worried about how Anil would feel
C) He felt bad
D) None of the above
Q28- What do you mean by the word "unlined"?
A) In a line
B) Showing no signs of worry or anxiety
C) None of the above
Q29- Who does "I" refer to in the story?
A) Hari
B) Anil
C) A greedy man
D) None of the above
Q30- What was the name of the shop above which Anil lived?
A) Laddu Sweet Shop
B) Rasgulla Sweet Shop
C) Jamun Sweet Shop
D) Jumna Sweet Shop
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