A Triumph of Surgery | Chapter 1 | Footprints Without Feet | Class 10

1. Why is the narrator tempted to keep Tricki as a permanent guest?

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because he loved Tricki

he thought Mrs. Pumphrey woudn’t take good care of Tricki

they would lose all Luxuries like eggs, wine and brandy

none of the above

2. Was Tricki happy on seeing Mrs. Pumphrey?

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yes

maybe

she showed no emotions

3. How would you decribe Mrs. Pumphrey?

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loving

over-doing

intelligent

rational

4. “In two weeks he had been transformed into a lithe, hard-musled animal” . What is the meaning of the word “lithe”?

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dirty

graceful

misbehaving

rude

5. How did the staff benefit from Mrs Pumphrey’s overdoing?

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breakfast with eggs

lunch with wine

dinner with brandy

all of the above

6. What is the meaning of the word “convalescing”?

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condescending

worsen

disappointing

recover

7. What is the meaning of the word “scrimmage”?

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fight

play

run

none of the above

8. What did the dogs know about food?

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last ones will be liable to have competition for the leftover food

there was no competition

it wasn’t good

it was the best part of the day

9. for how many days he was given no food?

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10. What was best according to the vet?

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to take him to the hospital

to take him for a walk

to let him have sugar

both b and c

11. What is the meaning of ‘distraught’?

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bend

worried

upset

both b and c

12. What did the doctor advise?

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cut his food

give him more exercise

keep him on a very strict diet

all of the above

13. Who is Hodgkin?

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dog owner

gardener

Veterinary surgeon

Dog

14. What problem does Mrs Pumphrey think Tricki has?

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diarrhoea

malnutrition

allergies

all of the above

15. Who does “I” refer to in the story?

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Tricki

Mrs. Pumphrey

Veterinary surgeon

none of the above

16. What was Tricki’s main fault?

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fatness

inactivity

laziness

greed

17. Mrs Pumphrey was a very…….. Lady.

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miser

poor

cruel

rich

18. What did Mrs Pumphrey think her dog is suffering from?

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fever

malnutrition

stomach pain

footsore

19. “I think I know a cure for you.” Who is ‘I’?

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Mrs Pumphrey

Mrs Pumphrey’s husband

Mr Herriot

Mrs Pumphrey’s servant

20. What did the doctor give Tricki at his clinic?

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many injections

medicines

no food for two days

only milk and chocolate

21. Where did Mr Herriot take Tricki?

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to his clinic

to Mrs Pumphrey’s house

to a public hospital for vets

nowhere

22. How did ‘hick; look?

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very thin

like a bloated sausage

very smart

always ready to run

23. Who was Mrs Pumphrey worried about?

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herself

her maid-servant

her dog Tricki

her son

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A Triumph of Surgery | Chapter 1 | Footprints Without Feet | Class 10 | English

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Questions

1. Why is the narrator tempted to keep Tricki as a permanent guest?

2. Was Tricki happy on seeing Mrs. Pumphrey?

3. How would you decribe Mrs. Pumphrey?

4. “In two weeks he had been transformed into a lithe, hard-musled animal” . What is the meaning of the word “lithe”?

5. How did the staff benefit from Mrs Pumphrey’s overdoing?

6. What is the meaning of the word “convalescing”?

7. What is the meaning of the word “scrimmage”?

8. What did the dogs know about food?

9. for how many days he was given no food?

10. What was best according to the vet?

11. What is the meaning of ‘distraught’?

12. What did the doctor advise?

13. Who is Hodgkin?

14. What problem does Mrs Pumphrey think Tricki has?

15. Who does “I” refer to in the story?

16. What was Tricki’s main fault?

17. Mrs Pumphrey was a very…….. Lady.

18. What did Mrs Pumphrey think her dog is suffering from?

19. “I think I know a cure for you.” Who is ‘I’?

20. What did the doctor give Tricki at his clinic?

21. Where did Mr Herriot take Tricki?

22. How did ‘hick; look?

23. Who was Mrs Pumphrey worried about?

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