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    The document contains questions about the short story "Engine Trouble" including details about how the narrator won a road engine in a raffle at a traveling circus show. It asks about specifics events that happened after such as the engine damaging a wall and getting stuck after an earthquake. It also inquires about characters like who served a notice about the engine and who was hired to help move it.

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    Engine Trouble Test

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    The document contains questions about the short story "Engine Trouble" including details about how the narrator won a road engine in a raffle at a traveling circus show. It asks about specifics events that happened after such as the engine damaging a wall and getting stuck after an earthquake. It also inquires about characters like who served a notice about the engine and who was hired to help move it.

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    The document contains questions about the short story "Engine Trouble" including details about how the narrator won a road engine in a raffle at a traveling circus show. It asks about specifics events that happened after such as the engine damaging a wall and getting stuck after an earthquake. It also inquires about characters like who served a notice about the engine and who was hired to help move it.

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    Engine Trouble Test

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    The document contains questions about the short story "Engine Trouble" including details about how the narrator won a road engine in a raffle at a traveling circus show. It asks about specifics events that happened after such as the engine damaging a wall and getting stuck after an earthquake. It also inquires about characters like who served a notice about the engine and who was hired to help move it.

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    ENGINE TROUBLE

    SELECT THE RIGHT ANSWER:

    1. Which show came into the city of the narrator?


    Disney Land
    Gaiety Land
    Circus
    Fashion show

    2. Where was the show set up?


    Circus Ground
    Municipal Ground
    Gymkhana Ground
    College Ground

    3. Which corner of the show was in great favour of the visitors?


    Lottery
    Animal Show
    Motor cyclist show
    Magic show

    4. Which prize did the narrator win in the show?


    Silver Coin
    Cash prize
    Road Engine
    Gold medal

    5. .......................................... is the writer of the story 'Engine Trouble'.

    6. How much amount did the owner of Gaiety Land collect a day?
    One hundred Rupees
    Three hundred Rupees
    Four hundred Rupees
    Five hundred Rupees

    7. What was the cost of ticket for each booth to the visitor?
    a single anna
    a couple of annas
    three annas
    five annas

    8. What was the number of the ticket drawn by the narrator?


    1004
    1003
    1007
    1005
     

    9. What was the condition laid by showman about carrying prize?


    The showman will deliver the prize at home
    The owner will have to carry the prize at his own cost
    The prize will be kept on the ground permanently
    The Municipality will deliver the prize at home

    10. How much amount the showman paid to the driver to bring the
    engine at Gymkhana ground?
    one hundred and ten rupees
    one hundred and five rupees
    one hundred and twenty rupees
    hundred rupees

    11. What are the circumstances that lead to the narrator taking
    possession of a road engine in 'Engine Trouble?'
    He finds it on the side of the road.
    He inherits it from a family member.
    He wins a raffle at a carnival.
    He trades for it with a friend.

    12. In 'Engine Trouble,' all of these happen after the prize winning
    EXCEPT which?
    The engine hits and damages a wall.
    The narrator is thrown in jail.
    The narrator loses his house.
    An elephant is injured trying to move the engine.

    13. What is the narrator's solution to his problems in 'Engine


    Trouble?'
    Skipping town
    Committing suicide
    Paying his debts
    Getting a credit card

    14. Answer the following questions briefly:


    Who first served a notice to the owner of the road engine and why?
    ___________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________

    Who was Joseph? Why was he hired?


    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________

    Who slapped the narrator and why did he do so?


    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________

    Where did the engine lodge itself after the earthquake?


    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________

    How does he finally get rid of the engine?


    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________

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