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| English 11th Play 3: OYSTER AND THE PEARL Questions Bank |
English 1st Year Play 3 The Oyster and the Pearl Play Questions Bank
MCQs
Please select the right answer.
1. A pretty girl who is going to give up in despair and go home. Here the word despair means
2. A week at school had knocked her for a loop. Here the word knocked her for a loop means
3. Children are interested only in
4. Children do not care about
5. Children in her school are not
6. Clark gives 30 dollars to Harry for his
7. Clark has scarcely noticed her. Here the word scarcely means
8. Clark's fishing tackle was safe and sound in the closet. Here the word safe and sound means
9. Clark's fishing tackle was safe and sound in the closet. Here the word closet means
10. Clark's fishing tackle was safe and sound in the closet. Here the word closet means
11. Clay and his family lived off the money they earned. Here the word lived off means
12. Clay comes with Miss McCutcheon carrying
13. Clay does not know
14. Clay is giving haircut to
15. Clay needed
16. Clay wants his______to come home again.
17. Clay wants to buy a present for his
18. Compose a symphony, paint a picture, write a book, invent a philosopher. Here the word symphony, means
19. Compose a symphony,______a picture, write 'a book, invent a philosophy.
20. Do you mind if I have a look at the pearl. Here the word mind means
21. Do you______if I have a look at the oyster?
22. Drop in again anytime. Here the word Drop in means
23. Greeley has______in the bottle with sea water.
24. Han' would not cut Miss McCutcheon's hair in a nightmare. Here the word nightmare means
25. Harry and the writer talked about a gadget. Here the word gadget means
26. Harry calls Applegarth
27. Harry could not kick. Here the word kick means
28. Harry does not give haircuts to
29. Harry gets______for his haircut.
30. Harry had mumbo-jumbo ideas. Here the word mumbo-jumbo means
31. Harry invented a
32. Harry is a great helper of
33. Harry is the only______in the town.
34. Harry might damage the pearl. Here the word damage means
35. Harry removed the towel he had wrapped around the writer's head. Here the word wrapped means
36. Harry says ""All philosophies sound
37. Harry talks about
38. Harry wanted to take his time. Here the word take his time means
39. Harry was afraid he might damage the pear if he
40. Harry's philosophy of life is
41. He examines the shears clippers and comb. Here the word shears means
42. He gets out the weekly paper. Here the word gets out means
43. Here the word turn out means
44. His father and mother haven't been getting alone. Here the word getting alone means
45. How many years ago did Harry buy the shop?
46. How much did Harry own when he bought the shop?
47. How much did Harry pay for the shop?
48. How much does Harry get for a haircut?
49. How've things been going______you.
50. I am looking for a chance to
51. I got to poking around and I found this
52. I got to poking around and I found this oyster. Here the word poking means
53. I kept forgetting to take it
54. I plan to______three hundred dollars to Clay.
55. I want to______and go home.
56. I won't forget this rudeness. Here the word rudeness means
57. I'd like a poodle______if you don't mind.
58. id rather he didn't know I was around. Here the word around means
59. I'll sit down and______my turn.
60. I'll take it out
61. I'm looking for a______to take my time.
62. I'm nothing than a pretty______who is going to give up in despair.
63. In my sleep, in a night mare I would not cut your hair. Here the word night mare means
64. In which newspaper did Clay give the ad?
65. It is a sentimental comedy. Here the word sentimental means
66. It is______tight, it's alive.
67. It's never too soon for any of us to______the truth.
68. It's not often I get a______in here.
69. Its population is
70. I've found______what I was looking for. 1
71. I've got an oyster; I want you to______it.
72. K-by-the-Sea? Last
73. Let bygones be
74. Let me get this
75. Miss America, I presume. Here the word presume means
76. Miss McCutcheon brings things from the
77. Miss McCutcheon can teach children English and
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79. Miss McCutcheon expected to see a much older man. Here the word older means
80. Miss McCutcheon has long blonde hair. Here the word blonde means
81. Miss McCutcheon is a
82. Miss McCutcheon is a______at school.
83. Miss McCutcheon is looking for a
84. Miss McCutcheon is nothing more than a pretty girl who is going to give up in despair and go home Here the word give up means
85. Miss McCutcheon looked bewildered. Here the word bewildered means
86. Miss McCutcheon taught the troubled children. Here the word troubled means
87. Miss McCutcheon wanted to quit and go back home. Here the word quit means
88. Miss McCutcheon wants to change her
89. Miss McCutcheon wants to go back to
90. Miss McCutcheon wants______haircut.
91. Miss McCutcheon was out of her mind. Here the word out of her mind means
92. Most of them can't afford to pay for the haircut I give them. Here the word afford means
93. Most of them can't afford to pay for the______I give them.
94. Nobody seems to have any sensible ambition. Here the word sensible means
95. Nobody seems to have any______ambition.
96. Now and then I get a dollar. Here the word Now and then means
97. On the top of that, almost all of them are unruly. Here the word unruly means
98. Once oyster does not make a stews Harry. Here the word stew means
99. Our school needs an old battle - axe like the teachers we had. Here the word old battle - axe means
100. Our school needs an old battle-axe, like the teachers we ____________when we went to school.
101. Rexonne comes with
102. Roxanna was with an assortment of shells. Here the word assortment means
103. School need an old
104. She expects a husband to
105. She is too pretty. Our school does not need a bathing beauty like her. Here the word bathing beauty means
106. She wants to teach the children toe
107. She was looking for a______to teach______better subjects.
108. Sounds like a great idea. Here the word Sounds means
109. That sounds______good.
110. That's fair and square. Here the word fair and square means
111. The atmosphere of O.K-by-the sea is
112. The barber shop is crowded with stuff Here the word crowded means
113. The children in the town are
114. The judge racks up a good look at Miss McCutcheon Here the word racks up means
115. The O.K-by-the sea is a
116. The people of OK have to live on next to______most the time.
117. The people of O.K-by-the sea are
118. The playwright demonstrates faith in the goodness of human heart. Here the word demonstrates means
119. The poor people had to do some______things
120. The regular price is a dollar. Here the word regular means
121. The sea washes up some pretty good things. Here the word washes up means
122. The water of the sea is full______things.
123. The writer and Harry talked about the effectiveness of the gadget. Here the word effectiveness means
124. The writer does not get a haircut but pays Harry
125. The writer told Harry about
126. There are many odds and ends in the barber's shop. Here the word odds and ends means
127. There is no______in the oyster.
128. There is not an eligible______in town.
129. There is not even
130. There isn't any elligib1e bachelor in town. Here the word elligiib1e means
131. There's a big pearl in the
132. There's a pearl in it, worth at least______hundred dollars.
133. They live on next to nothing the rest of the year, Here the word next to nothing means
134. To look better and serious she wants
135. Various hats express the quality of the barber's soul. Here the word express means
136. Very few people here are well off. Here the word well off means
137. What are you looking for. Here the word looking for means
138. What did Clay do to get his father back?
139. What did Clay's father write on the wall?
140. What does Harry put on after Clay has given him a haircut?
141. What is McCutcheon carrying when she comes first to Harry?
142. What is McCutcheon wearing when she comes first to Harry?
143. What sort of hair does McCutcheon have?
144. What's all this about an oyster and a
145. When did Clay's father leave home?
146. When did Harry buy the shop?
147. Where did Clay's family pick cotton?
148. Where does Clay go?
149. While the going's good I'll stay. Here the word going's good means
150. Why does Clay go to the beach?
151. Why does Clay need money?
152. Why does Harry not go with Clay?
153. Wozzeck comes in with a satchel. Here the word satchel means
154. Wozzeck sold imitation stuff. Here the word imitation means
155. You can bring merriment to the tired human heart. Here the word merriment means
156. You may turn out to be the one man hidden away in the junk world. Here the word junk means
157. You plan to______wozzeck that he has found a pearl.
158. You will bring merriment to the
159. You will bring______to tired old human heart.
160. Youth and intelligence need
161. Youth and intelligence need excitement. Here the word excitement means
Short Questions
1. According to Harry, how does one bring merriment to the tired old human heart?
2. Can Harry give a poodle haircut?
3. Describe Harry’s shop?
4. Describe the scene of the play. The Oyster and the Pearl’?
5. Do you think that it is right to allow Clay to believe that there is a pearl in the oyster? Explain your answer.
6. Do you think that this would good play to produce? Why or Why not?
7. Does Miss Mc Cutch eon believe that the there is pearl in the oyster?
8. Does the writer open the oyster? Why not?
9. how does Harry describe the inhabitants of O.K by-the-Sea?
10. How does Miss Mc Cutch eon view harry thinking about the pearl in the oyster?
11. How for is it to Hollywood form O.K-by-the-Sea?
12. How many barbers are there in O.K –by-the- Sea?
13. How much did Harry pay for his barber shop?
14. How much does Harry charged for haircut?
15. If your opinion, why is the writer willing to buy the pearl? What has he received in return? What does he mean by sating: As far as I am concerned, the whole thing’s a pearl?
16. In your opinion, does the play reveal the author’s view of life? If so, what is this view of life?
17. What did Clay find and from where?
18. What did Clay find Black Rock?
19. What does Clark give Harry? For what purpose?
20. What does Clay believe is in the oyster? How much is it worth?
21. What does Harry advise her to do?
22. What does Miss Mc Cutch eon think that a poodle haircut will do for her appearances?
23. What does the play “The Oyster and the Pearl” reflect about author?
24. What does the writer do with the oyster?
25. What does work the Man do?
26. What has attached Harry other people to O.K by-the-Sea? Is it the kind of town that appeals to you? Do you think that it resembles an ideal town? Give reasons for your answer.
27. What has Clay put the local newspaper?
28. what is Alllegarth’s complaint about the sea?
29. What is happened to Clay’s father?
30. What is Harry philosophy?
31. What is Miss Mc Cutch eon looking for? How does she feel about the children of the town?
32. What is the main concern of the playwright of, ‘The Oyster and the Pearl’?
33. What kind of gadget does the writer describe?
34. What kind of haircut does Mc Cutch eon wants?
35. What kind of Judge is Judge Applegate?
36. What kind of play is “The Oyster and the Pearl”?
37. What philosophy did Harry invent?
38. What things did Harry suggest to Clay to do to bring joy to tired old human heart?
39. What things were placed in Harry’s shop?
40. What was known about Harry’s dress as a barber?
41. What year is it?
42. Where does the play take place?
43. Where has Clerk Lara bee been? How does he get to O.K-by-the-Sea?
44. Where is clay going?
45. Who buys the oyster? How much does he pay?
46. Who is Greeley? What does he have a boatel?
47. Who is Miss Mc Cutch eon? How does she feel about her job?
48. Who suggests that they should open the oyster?
49. Why did Harry were various hats?
50. Why do they want Wozzeck to come?
51. Why does Clark Lara bee return?
52. Why does Clay need money?
53. Why does Miss Mc Cutch eon have a chair with three legs?
54. Why does the Judge think that Miss Mc Cutch eon will not last as a teacher? What kind of teacher does he think is need?
55. Why is the Harry sitting in the barber’s is giving him a haircut?
56. Would you call this play on of action? Why or why not? How would describe the play to a friend?
57. Write a composition describing your ideal town?
58. Write a three to four lines explaining why you liked, or did not like, this play?