In this post, students will get 1st Year English Play 3 The Oyster and the Pearl Play MCQs with answers for Class 11. The Oyster and the Pearl is written by William Saroyan. This is 3rd and last play of 11th English Book 3. For complete 1st Year English Book 3 notes, go here. However, students can avail of complete English Notes for Class 11 on ilmihub as well. These notes consist of Short Stories, Plays, Poems, Letters, Applications and Moral Stories for intermediate part 1.
11th Class English Play 3 The Oyster and the Pearl Solved MCQs
Here are 43 solved Multiple Choice Questions from The Oyster and The Pearl Play taken from Kips Notes. I am sharing them as a quiz. Each Objective Type Question contains 4 possible answers, find out the correct one.
What sort of play is “The Oyster and the Pearl”?
(A) a farcical play
(B) a humorous play
(C) a sentimental comedy
(D) a tragedy
What does the play, ‘The Oyster and the Pearl’ demonstrate??
(A) the goodness of human nature
(B) greed
(C) evil
(D) the simplicity of rural life
What does the play ‘The Oyster and the Pearl’ reflect?
(A) materialism
(B) spiritualism
(C) human evils
(D) author’s attitude towards life and people
What is the scene of the play, ‘The Oyster and the Pearl’?
(A) a beach
(B) a newsroom
(C) a bus station
(D) a barber’s shop
What is placed on the shelves in Harry’s shop?
(A) razors
(B) comb
(C) gadgets
(D) odds and ends
What did Harry invent?
(A) an implement
(B) a philosophy
(C) a gadget
(D) a tackle
What is Harry’s philosophy?
(A) to depend on others
(B) to take time
(C) take it easy
(D) to earn money
Where does Clay go?
(A) to a bus station
(B) to school
(C) to the beach
(D) to a city
Why does Clay go to the beach?
(A) to find a coin
(B) to fish
(C) to look for stuff
(D) to play
Why does Harry not go with Clay?
(A) He is tired
(B) He hates going to the sea
(C) He is bored
(D) He expects a little Saturday business
Why does Clay need money?
(A) to buy eatables and sweets
(B) to get his father back and buy a gift for his mother
(C) to pay a loan
(D) to buy books
What did Clay’s father write on the wall?
(A) Sweet home!
(B) Good night!
(C) Enough is enough!
(D) Goodbye!
What did Clay do to get his father back?
(A) called out to him
(B) put his fishing tackle in a closet
(C) went to the beach
(D) put an ad in the paper
What is Miss McCutcheon carrying when she comes first to Harry
(A) a fish
(B) a chair with three legs
(C) an oyster
(D) a parasol
What sort of hair does McCutcheon have?
(A) black
(B) poodle
(C) blonde
(D) curly
Miss McCutcheon says the children are __________.
(A) diligent
(B) talented
(C) unruly
(D) obedient
In what things are children interested according to Miss McCutcheon?
(A) sweets
(B) fishing
(C) games and sea
(D) reading
According to Harry, youth and intelligence need __________.
(A) games
(B) success
(C) humour
(D) excitement
Miss McCutcheon wants __________.
(A) boy cut
(B) cropped
(C) curly cut
(D) poodle cut
Why does Miss McCutcheon want to change her appearance?
(A) to look beautiful
(B) to look ferocious
(C) to look ugly
(D) to fit into the scenery around
How much money did Clark give to Harry to hand over to Clay?
(A) 30 dollars
(B) 50 dollars
(C) 40 dollars
(D) 60 dollars
Where was the writer going when he came to Harry?
(A) to New York
(B) to Hollywood
(C) to San Francisco
(D) to California
What is the distance between Hollywood and O.K.-by-the-Sea?
(A) 100 miles
(B) 300 miles
(C) 200 miles
(D) 400 miles
What is Wozzeck?
(A) a watch repairer
(B) a farmer
(C) a judge
(D) publisher of the weekly paper
What sort of jewellery does Wozzeck sell?
(A) genuine
(B) imitation
(C) gold
(D) second hand
Greeley is carrying a bottle of ________.
(A) freshwater
(B) wine
(C) milk
(D) sea-water
Clay believes the oyster has a pearl worth at least________.
(A) 200 dollars
(B) 400 dollars
(C) 300 dollars
(D) 500 dollars
Who says that there is no pearl in the oyster?
(A) harry
(B) Clay
(C) Greeley
(D) McCutcheon
Applegarth once judged________.
(A) criminals
(B) players
(C) children
(D) animals
There are about ________ people in O.K.-by-the-Sea.
(A) 1000
(B) 3000
(C) 2000
(D) 4000
According to Applegarth what sort of teacher does their school needs?
(A) a young man
(B) an old battle-exe
(C) a severe manh
(D) a pretty girl
How much does the writer pay for the haircut?
(A) one dollar
(B) two dollars
(C) three dollars
(D) four dollars
How much does the writer pay for the oyster?
(A) a hundred dollars
(B) three hundred dollars
(C) two hundred dollars
(D) four hundred dollars
Who carries “The O.K.-by-the-Sea Gull”?
(A) Harry
(B) Wozzeck
(C) The writer
(D) Fenton Lockhart
“The O.K.-by-the-Sea Gull” comes out __________.
(A) Every Saturday
(B) Every Sunday
(C) Every month
(D) Every fortnight
Harry bought the barber shop for __________
(A) 75 dollars
(B) 65 dollars
(C) 80 dollars
(D) 85 dollars
What does Miss McCutcheon want to teach the children the principles of __________ to fight against?
(A) truth
(B) fishing
(C) education
(D) urban life
Clay’s father and mother haven’t been getting __________.
(A) up
(B) by
(C) to
(D) along
This isn’t the only town in the world where fathers and mothers fight, where families break__________.
(A) down
(B) out
(C) through
(D) up
How many years ago did Harry buy the shop?
(A) 24
(B) 25
(C) 26
(D) 27
I want to poodle Haircut, who said?
(A) Miss McCutcheon
(B) Clark
(C) harry
(D) Clay
Clay wants to buy a present for his __________.
(A) mother
(B) father
(C) beloved
(D) wife
Clark leaves home and starts working in_________.
(A) New York
(B) Salinas
(C) Hollywood
(D) San Francisco
Relevant Notes
- The Oyster and the Pearl Play Short Questions
- The Oyster and the Pearl Play Synonyms
- The Oyster and the Pearl Play Urdu Translation
