A Marriage Proposal Objective Questions

1. Which type of prose-piece is ‘A Marriage Proposal?

(a.) Essay

(b.) Drama

(c.) Speech

(d.) Short story

Ans (b.) Drama

2. Anton Chekhov began his career by writing

(a.) Drama

(b.) Poetry

(c.) Comic Sketches

(d.) Novels

Ans (c.) Comic Sketches

3. Who has written ‘A Marriage Proposal?

(a.) T S Eliot

(b.) Dr. Zakir Hussain

(c.) Kamala Das

(d.) Anton Chekhov

Ans (d.) Anton Chekhov

4. Anton Chekhov belongs to

(a.) England

(b.) China

(c.) Japan

(d.) Russia

Ans (d.) Russia

5. Which of the following is not the creation of Anton Chekhov?

(a.) The Cherry Orchard

(b.) Uncle Vanya

(c.) As you like it

(d.) The three sisters

Ans (c.) As you like it

6. Anton Chekhov was a …………by profession.

(a.) lawyer

(b.) boxer

(c.) teacher

(d.) doctor

Ans (d.) doctor

7. The three characters of ‘A Marriage Proposal are- Chookoobov, Natalia and …………

(a.) Angelina

(b.) Agafiya

(c.) Lomov

(d.) Mikhail

Ans (c.) Lomov

8. Lomov is a man of 35 but Natalia is of ……

(a.) 20

(b.) 25

(c.) 30

(d.) 32

Ans (b.) 25

9. Lomov is a man of ….. nature.

(a.) atychiphobiac

(b.) ascetic

(c.) hypochondriac

(d.) kleptomaniac

Ans (c.) hypochondriac

10. Lomov wants to marry ………..

(a.) Jessica

(b.) Natalia

(c.) Susan

(d.) Florence

Ans (b.) Natalia

11. Natalia is the daughter of ………..

(a.) Lomov

(b.) Alexander

(c.) Vladimir

(d.) Choobookov

Ans (d.) Choobookov

12. Lomov is a man of temperament. …..

(a.) Choleric

(b.) nervous

(c.) Phlegmatic

(d.) Happy

Ans (b.) nervous

13. The ownership of ……. is disputed.

(a.) Ox-meadow

(b.) Orchard

(c.) tree

(d.) Native house

Ans (a.) Ox-meadow

14. Who goes to Choobookov with Ivan’s proposal?

(a.) Natalia

(b.) Natasha

(c.) Maria

(d.) lvan/Lomov

Ans (d.) lvan/Lomov

15. Who threatens to take the matter to the court?

(a.) lvan/Lomov

(b.) Natalia

(c.) Natasha

(d.) Choobcokov

Ans (a.) lvan/Lomov

16. Who was Lomov?

(a.) A Landowner

(b.) A Shepherd

(c.) A Businessman

(d.) A Grocer

Ans (a.) A Landowner

17. What is the name of Lomov’s dog?

(a.) Tommy

(b.) Guess

(c.) Charlie

(d.) Leap

Ans (b.) Guess

18. What is the name of Natalia’s dog?

(a.) Tommy

(b.) Guess

(c.) Charlie

(d.) Leap

Ans (d.) Leap

19. According to Lomov,Leap is …….

(a.) Lame

(b.) pug-jawed

(c.) Old

(d.) Leap

Ans (b.) pug-jawed

20. What happens at the end?

(a.) Choobookov gets ready

(b.) Choobookov takes the matter to the court

(c.) Choobookov procrastinates

(d.) Chooboov flatly ignores

Ans (a.) Choobookov gets ready

21. Who does Chubukov call a “lovesick cat”?

(a.) Lomov

(b.) himself

(c.) his maid

(d.) Natalia

Ans (d.) Natalia