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ICSE Class 10 Haunted Houses — H.W. Longfellow — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Haunted Houses — H.W. Longfellow (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 20 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.

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Sample questions

  1. 1.The poet suggests these phantoms move about with no audible ________.
    • A.sound
    • B.shadow
    • C.sense
    • D.trick
  2. 2.Choose the correct order: 1. The poet acknowledges mental disturbances from earthly wants. 2. Such aspirations originate under an unseen cosmic influence. 3. He calls it "an undiscovered planet." 4. That star-like force shapes our daily longing for more.
    • A.4, 3, 2, 1
    • B.1, 2, 3, 4
    • C.2, 4, 3, 1
    • D.3, 1, 4, 2
  3. 3.Statement (1): The speaker calls houses "haunted" after people have lived and died in them. Statement (2): He believes only newly built houses can have ghosts.
    • A.(1) is true and (2) is false
    • B.(2) is true and (1) is false
    • C.(1) is the cause for (2)
    • D.(1) and (2) are independent of each other
  4. 4.The poem hints that old owners still ________ the estates long after death.
    • A.abandon
    • B.claim
    • C.repay
    • D.sell
  5. 5.The line "We have no title-deeds to house or lands" suggests that _______.
    • A.modern owners always lose legal papers
    • B.ancestral spirits still claim a hold on these estates
    • C.real estate is worthless in this village
    • D.no one can ever inhabit these haunted dwellings

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