ICSE Class 10 The Glove and the Lions — Leigh Hunt — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Glove and the Lions — Leigh Hunt (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
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1.'By God!' said Francis, 'rightly done!' uses exclamatory diction to approve the Count's action. Which of the following lines demonstrates an equivalent burst of endorsement or emotion?
- A.'Her tone was measured and calm.'
- B.'Alas, my friend, splendidly said!'
- C.'He quietly murmured his agreement.'
- D.'I suppose that might be correct.'
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2.Observe the final moments of the glove retrieval and choose which option accurately classifies these statements: Statement (1): The Count tosses the glove at the lady's face after returning unscathed. Statement (2): He wanted to reward her for believing in his courage.
- 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) do not influence each other
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3.Which listing suits the events in correct order? 1. Lions clash violently; a swirl of dust fills the arena. 2. The lady decides to test the Count's bravery. 3. King Francis notes how tough the lions are. 4. Nobles and ladies watch, enthralled.
- A.4, 2, 1, 3
- B.2, 3, 4, 1
- C.4, 1, 2, 3
- D.1, 3, 4, 2
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4.Review how the poem highlights the lady's motivation and King Francis's moral conclusion, then decide which option fits: Statement (1): The lady's motive is pure love and devotion toward the Count. Statement (2): King Francis calls it "no love, but vanity," criticizing her glove trick.
- A.(1) and (2) are independent
- B.(1) is true and (2) is false
- C.(2) is true and (1) is false
- D.(1) is the cause for (2)
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5.She thought, the Count my lover is brave, he surely would do _______ to show his love.
- A.safe acts, never risking danger
- B.wondrous things to prove devotion
- C.nothing beyond praising me politely
- D.reckless feats purely for the King
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