class 8 mcq 4a king john and the abbot of canterbury

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class 8 mcq 4a king john and the abbot of canterbury

1 What miracle did the Emperor's servant see?

(1) A man ploughing the field,

(2) A man flying in the sky,

(3) A man constructing a house,

(4) A man playing football.

Ans.(3)

2 Who answered king John's questions?

(1) The Abbot,

(3) The noble men,

(2) The brave Knights,

(4) The Shepherd.

Ans.(4)

3 Why did King John ask such foolish question ?

(1) He was a foolish king.

(2) He wanted to kill the Abbot.

(3) He wanted to show his power.

(4) He wanted to create fear.

Ans.(4)

4 What was the Emperor's own creation?

(1) A flying machine,

(2) The great wall of China,

(3) A dragon of paper and bamboo,

(4) A garden of metals and jewels.

Ans.(4)

5 What had King John heard the Abbot of Canterbury

(1) Abbot kept a big horse than the king,

(2) Abbot kept a far better house than the king.

(3) Abbot kept a far better umbrella than the king.

(4) Abbot kept a far better pen than the king.

Ans.(2)

6 What miracle did the emperor's servant see?

(1) A man ploughing the field,

(2) A man flying in the sky.

(3) A man constructing a house,

(4) A man playing football.

Ans.(3)

7 Who said, "You shall live until the day you die, and not one day longer."

(1) King John,

(2) About of Canterbury.

(3) Shepherd,

(4) Brave Knights.

Ans.(3)

8. Who was the king in the story?

a) King John

b) King Henry

c) King Arthur

d) King Richard

Ans.(a)

9. What was the Abbot's concern?

a) The king's taxes

b) The king's behavior

c) Answering the king's three questions

d) Losing his position

Ans.(c)

10. What were the three questions the king asked the Abbot?

a) How much he's worth, how long he'll take to ride around the world, and what the king is thinking

b) How old he is, where he lives, and what he eats

c) What his favorite book is, who his friends are, and where he goes to school

d) None of the above

Ans.(a)