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.Why does the lady plan to drop her glove among the lions?
- A.She lost it accidentally
- B.To prove the Count’s devotion
- C.She wanted to feed the lions
- D.She disliked that glove
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2.By God said Francis, rightly done and he rose, remarking, No love but _______ sets love a task like that.
- A.vain glory in a proud heart
- B.pure loyalty beyond all reason
- C.true passion for a worthy cause
- D.greedy hopes for a bigger fortune
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3.This incident unfolds under the monarchy of 'King _______,' who presides over the lion fight.
- A.Henry
- B.James
- C.Francis
- D.William
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4.He bowed, and in a moment leaped among the _______ lions wild.
- A.fierce, prowling, dangerously roaring
- B.mild, timid, hardly active
- C.caged, exhausted, quietly resting
- D.friendly, gentle, sweetly purring
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5.Appraise how the lion pit and the lady's glove overshadow each other, then pick the correct statement pairing: Statement (1): The poem depicts a violent lion fight as a dramatic backdrop. Statement (2): The lady's dropping of the glove becomes the real show, eclipsing the lions' brawl.
- 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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