Department of English
Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli
I BA English - Prose - I
Question Bank – Multiple Choice Questions
Course Code: U22EG102
A.G.
Gardiner’s “A Fellow Traveller”
136. “Alpha of the Plough” is the pseudonym of ________
(a) Robert
Lynd (b) Francis
Bacon
(c) A.G
Gardiner (d) J.B
Priestley
137. A.G Gardiner’s fellow-traveller was a ________
(a) bird (b) man
(c) dog (d) mosquito
138. A.G Gardiner accused his fellow- traveller as _________
(a) a
vagrant (b) a
public nuisance
(c) travelling
without a
ticket (d) all
the above
139. A.G Gardiner travelled in a ______
(a) bicycle (b) train
(c) bus (d) none
140. A.G Gardiner and his fellow- traveller knew about each other’s
journey.
(a) true (b) false
(c) to
some
extent (d) none
141. Name the writers who continually misquoted the poets they
loved.
(a) Pope
and Dryden (b) Bacon
and Lamb
(c) Hazlitt
and
Swift (d) Lamb
and Hazlitt
142. A.G Gardiner’s fellow-traveller was a ________
(a) bird (b) man
(c) dog (d) mosquito
143. According to Priestley To-er-is
human, to ________ divine
(a) refuse (b) forgive
(c) forget (d) none
144. Gardiner feels that he has interested in
his fellow traveller and in return he has _________ him.
(a) insulted (b) pleased (c) entertained (d)
worried
145. How does Gardiner describe his sense of
freedom?
(a) pleasant (b)
uneasy (c) boring (d) none of the above
146. How does Gardiner describe his sense of
freedom?
(a) pleasant (b)
uneasy (c) boring (d) none of the above
147. When one is alone in the carriage what
can he do?
(a) sing and dance (b) open and close
window
(c) play golf and even stand on
head (d) all the above
148. How did the author responded to the
behaviour of his fellow traveller?
(a) kissed him (b) flicked him off
(c) prayed with him (d) danced and sung with him
149.How many times the author warns his
fellow traveller?
(a)
dozen of times (b) a score of time (c) twice (d) often
150. Gardiner refers his fellow traveller as
a __________
(a)
genius (b) almighty (c) vagrant (d) all the above
151. After attacking his fellow traveller
with a blow what did the author do?
(a)
lunged him (b) jumped on the seat (c) adopted tactics of feline cunning
(d) all the above
152. According to A.G. Gardiner what
are the noblest attributes of man?
(a)
pride and prejudice (b) anger and rage
(c) magnanimity and mercy (d)
fear and dilemma
153. Gardiner feels that __________ has made
them fellow travelers
(a)
misfortune (b) fortune (c) fate (d)
all the above
154. Gardiner feels that he cannot kill his
fellow traveller but _______him.
(a) reprieve (b)
discharge (c) dismantle (d) none of the above
155. Gardiner was feeling ______________ to
his fellow creature
(a) equal (b)
inferior (c) superior (d) guilty
156. Gardiner refers whom to have called the
non-human beings a as brother?
(a) St. Francis (b)
St. Augustus (c) St. Thomas (d) none of the above
157. Gardiner feels that he has interested in
his fellow traveller and in return he has _________ him.
(a) insulted (b) pleased (c) entertained (d)
worried
158. Gardiner heard a friendly voice in the
window who is it?
(a) Station master (b) engine
driver (c) guard (d) friendly porter
159. A G Gardiner fully refers as
(a) Alwin Godwin Gardiner (b) Abel
Gonsalvez Gardiner (c) Alfred George Gardiner (d) none of the
above
160. How did the fellow traveller behave with
the author?
(a) Made
a menace (b) Spoke well and behaved gently
(c) Ignored the author (d) Sang
and slept
