After Twenty Years
-- O Henry
Choose the most appropriate alternatives
1. After Twenty Years is a prose-piece written by-
(A) O. Henry (b) A. G. Gardener (c) L. A. Hill (d) Rober Lynd.
Ans. (a) O. Henry
2. The story of "After Twenty Years" involves------ in an emotional connection.
(A) two people (b) three people (c) four people (d) five people
Ans. (a) two people.
3. A strange twist generally occurs--
(a) at the beginning of the story (b) in the middle (C) at the end (d) towards the end.
Ans. (c) at the end.
4. In the piece, " After Twenty Years" a man stands--
(A) on a New York Street (b) on a London Street (c) on a Washington Street (d) none of these
Ans. (a) on a New York Street
5. The man standing on a New York Street waited for-
(A) friend (b) companion (c) comrade (d) foe.
Ans. (a) friend
6. The appointment to meet one friend with another was made-
(a) ten years earlier (b) fifteen years earlier (C) twenty years earlier (d) twenty five years earlier.
Ans. (c) twenty years earlier.
7. He explains his story to-
(a) a polling personnel (b) a police personnel (C) a passing policeman (d) a passing sergeant.
Ans. (c) a passing policeman.
8. Such a situation of meeting each other can be realize by creatures--
(a) all over India (b) all over Asia (c) all over America (D) all over the world.
Ans. (d) all over the world.
9. "After Twenty Years" was originally published in O. Henry's--
(a) 1902 (b) 1904 (C) 1906 (d) 1908 collection, "The Four Million
Ans. (c)1906
10. O. Henry's 1906 collection, "The Four Million" was reissued-
Ans. (a) in 2000 (b) in 2001 (c) in 2002 (D) in 2003
Ans. (d) in 2003
11. The incident of 'After Twenty Years" takes place around the turn of the--
(a) 18th century (b) 19th century (C) 20th century (d) 21s century
Ans. (c) 20th century
12. A police man walks along the--
(a) path (b)street (c) way (D) block
Ans (d) block
13. To be sure of the safety of the door knobs the policeman tests against---
(a) miscreants (b) dacoits (c) criminals (D) burglars
Ans. (d) burglars
14. The man had to leave for the West--
(A) the next morning (b) the next noon (c) the next afternoon d) the next night.
Ans. (a) the next morning.
15. The next morning the man had to leave for--
(a) the East (B) the West (c) the USA (d) the UK.
Ans. (b) the West.
16. The purpose of leaving for the West on the part of the man was--
(a) to meet his relative (b) to meet his ailing mother (c) to take degree certificate (D) to seek his fortune.
Ans. (d) to seek his fortune.
17. After the man's departure, Jimmy-
(a) left New York (B) stayed in New York (c) took shelter in his friend's house (d) attended a conference in the city.
Ans. (b) stayed in New York
18. The agreement was made--
(A) after dinner (b) during dinner (c) before dinner (d) after lunch.
Ans. (a) after dinner.
19. The agreement was made to meet--
(A) on the same spot (b) beside the spot (c) behind the spot (d) on the different spot.
Ans. (a) on the same spot.
20. Dinner was taken by the man and his friend at restaurent 'Big Joe' Brady's--
(a) 10 yrs back (b) 12 yrs back (C) 20 yrs back (d) 5 yrs back.
Ans. (c) 20 yrs back.
21. The name of the restaurent was-
(a) Hit and fit (b) Rough and tough (c) Good and well (D) Big Joe
Ans. (d) Big Joe.
22. The restaurent stood nearby-
(A) the hardware store (b) cement godown (c) forest (d) G.T. Road.
Ans. (a) the hardware store.
23. According to the officer, the restaurent existed till--
(A) 5 yrs earlier (b) 10 yrs earlier (c) 15 yrs earlier. (d) 20 yrs earlier.
Ans. (a) 5 yrs earlier.
24. The man and his friend had their meal-
(A) together (b) separately (c) with other persons (d) none
Ans. (a) together.
25. During their dinner the man was then- (A) 18 (b) 20 (c) 22 (d) 24.
Ans. (a) 18.
26. The name of the man's friend was-
(a) Jim (B) Jimmy (c) Rocky (d) Latim.
Ans. (b) Jimmy.
27. Jimmy, the man's friend, was- (a) 18 (B) 20 (c) 22 (d) 24.
Ans. (b) 20
28. The agreement was made to meet on the same spot --
(a) after 10 o'clock (B) at 10 o'clock. (c) around 10 o'clock (d) before 10 o'clock
Ans. (b) at 10 0'clock.
29. The officer asks with great--
(a) intention (b) purpose (C) interest (d) target
Ans, (c) interest.
30. The man checked the time-
(A) on his watch (b) on the wall-clock (c) on the mobile (d) none
Ans. (a) on his watch.
31. The watch of the man was adorned with-
(a) gold (b) silver (C) diamond (d) all the three.
Ans. (c) diamond.
32. According to the man's watch, it was-
(A) 3 minutes to 10 (b) 3 minutes past 10 (c) half past 10 (d) 30 minutes to 10.
Ans. (a) 3 minutes to 10.
33. Jimmy and his friend intend to--
(A) get out of rain (b) get exposed to rain (c) get down from the tree (d) get involved
Ans (a) get out of rain.
34. Jimmy refers to his position--
(a) in a village dept (b) in a town dept (c) in a city dept (d) in the bank
And. (c) in a city dept.
35. They like to have a long talk about-
(A) past history (b) first time (c) past event (d) past account
Ans. (a) past history
36. The other man was-
(a) a constable (b) Sergeant (c) Sub inspector (D) Police Officer
And. (d) Police officer
37. The man has been referred to as-
(a) Silky Jimmy (b) Silky Bob (C) diamond Bob (d) none of these.
Ans, (b) Silky Bob
38. Warrents against the Silky Bob were issued in-
(a) London (b) Moscow (c) Washington (D) Chicago
Ans. (d) Chicago
39. Jimmy Wells was accompanied by-
(a) Delta (b) Jon (c) Lomov (D) Bob
Ans, (d) Bob
40. Bob struck a match to light-
(A) his cigar (b) cigaratte (c) the switch (d) off the bed switch.
Ans. (a) his cigar.
41. Jimmy could not arrest Bob because of his-
(a) tension (B) nerve (c) pulpitation (d) Psychology.
Ans (b) nerve.
42. Jimmy departed-
(a) arresting Bob (B) without arresting Bob (c) threatening Bob (d) explaining the situation.
Ans (b) without arresting Bob.
43. A plain cloth officer was recruited to arrest-
(A) Bob (b) Jim (c) the author (d) the Constable.
Ans (a) Bob
44. His scarfpin, a large diamond, was set- (a) finely (B) oddly c) peculiarly (d) none
Ans. (b) oddly
45. The man's best chun was-
(a) Delta (b) Jim (C) Jimmy Wells (d) none Ans (c) Jimmy Wells
46. Who is regarded the finest cheap in the world --
(a) Delta (b) Jim (C) Jimmy Wells (d) none. Ans. (c) Jimmy Wells
47. The two friends were just like-
(A) two brothers (b) two sisters (c) two daughters (d) two girls.
Ans. (a) two brothers.
48. According to Bob, Jim was tall by-
(a) one inch (b) two inches (c) three inches (D) two or three inches.
Ans. (d) two or three inches
49. Jim grew a bit-
(A) after he was twenty (b) before he was twenty (c) after he was forty (d) before he was fifty.
Ans (a) after he was twenty.
50. Jimmy was doing------ in New York.
(a) peacefully (B) moderately (c) plainly (d) gently
Ans. (b) moderately
-- O Henry
Choose the most appropriate alternatives
1. After Twenty Years is a prose-piece written by-
(A) O. Henry (b) A. G. Gardener (c) L. A. Hill (d) Rober Lynd.
Ans. (a) O. Henry
2. The story of "After Twenty Years" involves------ in an emotional connection.
(A) two people (b) three people (c) four people (d) five people
Ans. (a) two people.
3. A strange twist generally occurs--
(a) at the beginning of the story (b) in the middle (C) at the end (d) towards the end.
Ans. (c) at the end.
4. In the piece, " After Twenty Years" a man stands--
(A) on a New York Street (b) on a London Street (c) on a Washington Street (d) none of these
Ans. (a) on a New York Street
5. The man standing on a New York Street waited for-
(A) friend (b) companion (c) comrade (d) foe.
Ans. (a) friend
6. The appointment to meet one friend with another was made-
(a) ten years earlier (b) fifteen years earlier (C) twenty years earlier (d) twenty five years earlier.
Ans. (c) twenty years earlier.
7. He explains his story to-
(a) a polling personnel (b) a police personnel (C) a passing policeman (d) a passing sergeant.
Ans. (c) a passing policeman.
8. Such a situation of meeting each other can be realize by creatures--
(a) all over India (b) all over Asia (c) all over America (D) all over the world.
Ans. (d) all over the world.
9. "After Twenty Years" was originally published in O. Henry's--
(a) 1902 (b) 1904 (C) 1906 (d) 1908 collection, "The Four Million
Ans. (c)1906
10. O. Henry's 1906 collection, "The Four Million" was reissued-
Ans. (a) in 2000 (b) in 2001 (c) in 2002 (D) in 2003
Ans. (d) in 2003
11. The incident of 'After Twenty Years" takes place around the turn of the--
(a) 18th century (b) 19th century (C) 20th century (d) 21s century
Ans. (c) 20th century
12. A police man walks along the--
(a) path (b)street (c) way (D) block
Ans (d) block
13. To be sure of the safety of the door knobs the policeman tests against---
(a) miscreants (b) dacoits (c) criminals (D) burglars
Ans. (d) burglars
14. The man had to leave for the West--
(A) the next morning (b) the next noon (c) the next afternoon d) the next night.
Ans. (a) the next morning.
15. The next morning the man had to leave for--
(a) the East (B) the West (c) the USA (d) the UK.
Ans. (b) the West.
16. The purpose of leaving for the West on the part of the man was--
(a) to meet his relative (b) to meet his ailing mother (c) to take degree certificate (D) to seek his fortune.
Ans. (d) to seek his fortune.
17. After the man's departure, Jimmy-
(a) left New York (B) stayed in New York (c) took shelter in his friend's house (d) attended a conference in the city.
Ans. (b) stayed in New York
18. The agreement was made--
(A) after dinner (b) during dinner (c) before dinner (d) after lunch.
Ans. (a) after dinner.
19. The agreement was made to meet--
(A) on the same spot (b) beside the spot (c) behind the spot (d) on the different spot.
Ans. (a) on the same spot.
20. Dinner was taken by the man and his friend at restaurent 'Big Joe' Brady's--
(a) 10 yrs back (b) 12 yrs back (C) 20 yrs back (d) 5 yrs back.
Ans. (c) 20 yrs back.
21. The name of the restaurent was-
(a) Hit and fit (b) Rough and tough (c) Good and well (D) Big Joe
Ans. (d) Big Joe.
22. The restaurent stood nearby-
(A) the hardware store (b) cement godown (c) forest (d) G.T. Road.
Ans. (a) the hardware store.
23. According to the officer, the restaurent existed till--
(A) 5 yrs earlier (b) 10 yrs earlier (c) 15 yrs earlier. (d) 20 yrs earlier.
Ans. (a) 5 yrs earlier.
24. The man and his friend had their meal-
(A) together (b) separately (c) with other persons (d) none
Ans. (a) together.
25. During their dinner the man was then- (A) 18 (b) 20 (c) 22 (d) 24.
Ans. (a) 18.
26. The name of the man's friend was-
(a) Jim (B) Jimmy (c) Rocky (d) Latim.
Ans. (b) Jimmy.
27. Jimmy, the man's friend, was- (a) 18 (B) 20 (c) 22 (d) 24.
Ans. (b) 20
28. The agreement was made to meet on the same spot --
(a) after 10 o'clock (B) at 10 o'clock. (c) around 10 o'clock (d) before 10 o'clock
Ans. (b) at 10 0'clock.
29. The officer asks with great--
(a) intention (b) purpose (C) interest (d) target
Ans, (c) interest.
30. The man checked the time-
(A) on his watch (b) on the wall-clock (c) on the mobile (d) none
Ans. (a) on his watch.
31. The watch of the man was adorned with-
(a) gold (b) silver (C) diamond (d) all the three.
Ans. (c) diamond.
32. According to the man's watch, it was-
(A) 3 minutes to 10 (b) 3 minutes past 10 (c) half past 10 (d) 30 minutes to 10.
Ans. (a) 3 minutes to 10.
33. Jimmy and his friend intend to--
(A) get out of rain (b) get exposed to rain (c) get down from the tree (d) get involved
Ans (a) get out of rain.
34. Jimmy refers to his position--
(a) in a village dept (b) in a town dept (c) in a city dept (d) in the bank
And. (c) in a city dept.
35. They like to have a long talk about-
(A) past history (b) first time (c) past event (d) past account
Ans. (a) past history
36. The other man was-
(a) a constable (b) Sergeant (c) Sub inspector (D) Police Officer
And. (d) Police officer
37. The man has been referred to as-
(a) Silky Jimmy (b) Silky Bob (C) diamond Bob (d) none of these.
Ans, (b) Silky Bob
38. Warrents against the Silky Bob were issued in-
(a) London (b) Moscow (c) Washington (D) Chicago
Ans. (d) Chicago
39. Jimmy Wells was accompanied by-
(a) Delta (b) Jon (c) Lomov (D) Bob
Ans, (d) Bob
40. Bob struck a match to light-
(A) his cigar (b) cigaratte (c) the switch (d) off the bed switch.
Ans. (a) his cigar.
41. Jimmy could not arrest Bob because of his-
(a) tension (B) nerve (c) pulpitation (d) Psychology.
Ans (b) nerve.
42. Jimmy departed-
(a) arresting Bob (B) without arresting Bob (c) threatening Bob (d) explaining the situation.
Ans (b) without arresting Bob.
43. A plain cloth officer was recruited to arrest-
(A) Bob (b) Jim (c) the author (d) the Constable.
Ans (a) Bob
44. His scarfpin, a large diamond, was set- (a) finely (B) oddly c) peculiarly (d) none
Ans. (b) oddly
45. The man's best chun was-
(a) Delta (b) Jim (C) Jimmy Wells (d) none Ans (c) Jimmy Wells
46. Who is regarded the finest cheap in the world --
(a) Delta (b) Jim (C) Jimmy Wells (d) none. Ans. (c) Jimmy Wells
47. The two friends were just like-
(A) two brothers (b) two sisters (c) two daughters (d) two girls.
Ans. (a) two brothers.
48. According to Bob, Jim was tall by-
(a) one inch (b) two inches (c) three inches (D) two or three inches.
Ans. (d) two or three inches
49. Jim grew a bit-
(A) after he was twenty (b) before he was twenty (c) after he was forty (d) before he was fifty.
Ans (a) after he was twenty.
50. Jimmy was doing------ in New York.
(a) peacefully (B) moderately (c) plainly (d) gently
Ans. (b) moderately