A Letter to God

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CBSE English Quiz on A Letter to God, created by Sushmita Mathur on 22/03/2020.
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Quiz by Sushmita Mathur, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Lencho's house stood on
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  • the crest of a low hill.
  • the crest of a mountain.
  • a deep valley.

Question 2

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Lencho’s profession was
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  • share cropping.
  • farming.
  • brick making.

Question 3

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Lencho went out into the rain to
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  • enjoy himself.
  • have the pleasure of feeling the rain on his body.
  • collect rain water.

Question 4

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Lencho’s manner of posting the letter showed that
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  • he was truly a kind hearted and simple man.
  • he was greedy.
  • he needed education.

Question 5

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What did Lencho hope for?
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  • Hailstones
  • Thunder
  • Rain

Question 6

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Lencho said the raindrops were like 'new coins' because
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  • the raindrops were shiny
  • rain would increase his harvest and yield profit
  • the raindrops made noise while falling

Question 7

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What happened to Lencho's fields?
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  • crop fields had withered
  • trees had shed their leaves
  • flowers had fallen
  • all of the above

Question 8

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What did Lencho do after the hailstones destroyed his fields?
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  • cried bitterly
  • cursed God and demanded 100 pesoes
  • asked God for 100 pesoes

Question 9

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What kind of a person was the postmaster?
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  • a crook
  • a large hearted philanthropist
  • an atheist

Question 10

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Why does the postmaster send money to Lencho?
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  • He was a rich man.
  • He did not want to shake the writer's faith in the almighty
  • He knew God will not send him the money.

Question 11

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What is the irony in the story?
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  • Lencho was poor and uneducated and deserved to lose his crops.
  • God did not send him the money because God did not love Lencho.
  • Lencho calls the post office employees 'a bunch of crooks'.

Question 12

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Which of the following is not a theme in the story?
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  • Blind faith in God is empowering
  • Be grateful for what you get
  • Have faith in oneself and humanity
  • God doesn't love the poor
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