Where Do All the Teachers Go? MCQs with Answers

Question-1. This passage has been taken from the poem

1. A House, A Home
2. The Kite
3. Beauty
4. Where do All the Teachers Go?

Question-2. For the child, his teacher is

1. a special person
2. very cruel
3. very kind
4. very talented

Question-3. The words ever'and never' are

1. adverbs
2. verbs
3. nouns
4. adjectives

Question-4. When do the teacher's leave the school ?

1. At 2 o'clock
2. At 3 o'clock
3. At 4 o'clock
4. At 5 o'clock

Question-5. No teacher can ever

1. be a role-model
2. make mistakes in spellings
3. be hardworking
4. hit children

Question-6. What does the phrase pick their noses' mean?

1. Clean their noses with handkerchief
2. Clean their noses with water
3. Hurt their noses with sharp nails
4. Clean their noses with the little finger

Question-7. In stanza two, pick their noses means

1. dig their noses
2. use fingers to remove mucus from the nose
3. touch their nose
4. hit their nose

Question-8. Complete this line,"And were they ever children, And were they ?

1. ever good
2. ever bad
3. never good
4. never bad

Question-9. According to the speaker plucking nose? is

1. good
2. bad
3. serious
4. ill-mannered

Question-10. The speaker finds it difficult to believe that his teachers are

1. great men
2. ordinary people
3. learned
4. educated

Question-11. The speaker finds It difficult to believe that the teachers are

1. great people
2. ordinary people
3. very learned
4. rich

Question-12. Which one of the following mistakes the child does not make?

1. He makes spelling mistakes
2. He scratches on the desk top
3. He beats his classmates
4. He soils his clothes.

Question-13. What is the child curious about?

1. He wants to know how the teachers live at home
2. He wants to know about the ways of the world
3. He wants to know what teachers used to do as students
4. He wants to know why teachers get angry.

Question-14. The poem is about what a child wants to know about

1. his home
2. his parents
3. his teachers
4. his school

Question-15. The speaker thinks that the teachers are always

1. in pyjamas
2. dressed like a teacher
3. in party-wears
4. shabbily dressed

Question-16. What do you think this phrases from the poem mean,"leave their greens" ?

1. Leaving the playground after the bell strikes for the next class to begin
2. Playing in the ground in evening time
3. enjoy the holidays
4. None of these

Question-17. Who wash their socks

1. Normal people
2. Teacher's
3. Parent's
4. Friends

Question-18. The passage shows that the students have a habit of writing on

1. paper
2. books
3. walls
4. desks

Question-19. According to the poem the students are much impressed by their

1. parents
2. soldiers
3. policemen
4. teachers

Question-20. Who is the poet of in this poem ?

1. Peter David
2. Peter Dixon
3. Walter De La Mare
4. Walter Da La Mirre

Question-21. The adjective form of 'poem' is

1. poet
2. poetic
3. poetry
4. poems

Question-22. The speaker is discussing of the things for which the children are often

1. praised
2. punished
3. awarded
4. advised

Question-23. What is the meaning of 'pick their nose?

1. Remove the nose
2. Use fingers to remove dirt from the nose
3. Cut the nose
4. None of the above

Question-24. What does the expression leave their greens? mean?

1. Spread about green vegetables
2. Throw green vegetables on floor
3. Buy green vegetables
4. Eat green vegetables

Question-25. What do you think this phrases from the poem mean :- "Punished in the corner" ?

1. Stand in the corner of the classroom as punishment for making mistakes
2. Stand in the middle of the classroom as punishment for rude behaviour
3. Fun in the school time
4. None of these

Question-26. The speaker feels teachers have no time for

1. studies
2. teaching
3. learning
4. entertainment

Question-27. They' In the passage refers to

1. teachers
2. students
3. parents
4. villagers

Question-28. The poet refuses to believe

1. that teachers go home after work
2. that teachers are no superstars
3. that they do not do domestic work
4. that they watch movies

Question-29. In the passage we have some one talking about

1. the children
2. the teachers
3. how the children think
4. what the teachers think

Question-30. The speaker of this passage is

1. the poet
2. Achilles
3. a student
4. the headmaster

Question-31. The child wants to make sure whether his teacher also had

1. The same pleasant experience as a school boy
2. The same unpleasant experience as a school boy
3. a house to live in
4. many classmates during his school days

Question-32. You, In the poem refers to

1. the teachers
2. the people
3. the children
4. the students

Question-33. What is the significance of four o'clock?

1. The teachers go to the market
2. The teachers give tuitions to their students
3. The school closes for the day and the teachers go to their homes
4. The school starts for second shift

Question-34. What does the expression ?They pinched the chocolate-flakes? mean?

1. They ate chocolate
2. They touched chocolate
3. They stole chocolate
4. They purchased chocolate

Question-35. The things that normal people do are

1. they do not live with their children
2. they wear only formal dress
3. they relax at home
4. they get up early In the mornings

Question-36. A child does not think the teacher

1. to be an ordinary person
2. is necessary
3. is indispensable
4. none of these

Question-37. What does the child finally decide?

1. To study sincerely
2. To live with his teacher
3. To follow his teacher
4. To leave all the bad habits

Question-38. The phrase pick nos& means to

1. touch the nose
2. blow the nose
3. pull mucus from the nose
4. scratch the nose

Question-39. Complete this line,"do they watch ?

1. Tv
2. Cartoon
3. Movies
4. Poems

Question-40. For him, teachers are

1. weak
2. strong
3. perfect
4. no role-models

Question-41. It is only children who can

1. wear unclean clothes
2. shout like mad men
3. never lose their books
4. behave unruly

Question-42. The child poet wonders

1. why the teachers do not have dress code
2. if teachers live in ordinary houses
3. If he could be a teacher
4. if the teachers ever sleep