Multiple Choice Questions
A Day in the Zoo
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Q. 1
To own a zoo and live in it is -
A
no responsibilityB
great responsibilityC
little responsibilityD
a thankless responsibilityClick an option to check your answer
Q. 2
Ordinarily the day in a zoo begins just before the -
A
nightB
duskC
dawnD
noonClick an option to check your answer
Q. 3
In the morning in the zoo one can also hear slightly hoarse cries of the -
A
monkeysB
dovesC
touracosD
gorillasClick an option to check your answer
Q. 4
The sky will be slightly tinged with yellow when one is awakened by the -
A
roarB
chirpC
neighD
bird songClick an option to check your answer
Q. 5
The name of the male touracos was -
A
MikeB
PeetyC
SukuD
JeremyClick an option to check your answer
Q. 6
The white-headed bird that bursts into an excited cry is a -
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thrushB
owlC
robinD
peacockClick an option to check your answer
Q. 7
The gorillas gallop about on the floor like children just out of -
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drillB
classroomC
houseD
schoolClick an option to check your answer
Q. 8
Peety was reared in West Africa by -
A
StephenB
MikeC
the authorD
JeremyClick an option to check your answer
Q. 9
In the upstairs of the granite house there lived the -
A
mammalsB
parrots and parakeetsC
gorillasD
monkeysClick an option to check your answer
Q. 10
As the light fades, large golden eyes were opened by the -
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crowned pigeonsB
parrotsC
lionsD
white-faced owlsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 11
If one is in the zoo in the morning, one can hear a robin -
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crying out of hungerB
singingC
dancing inside the cageD
quarrelling with another birdClick an option to check your answer
Q. 12
The visiting crowd thins out towards -
A
noonB
nightC
eveningD
afternoonClick an option to check your answer
Q. 13
The monkeys and other mammals live in the long, two-storied -
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granite-houseB
cottagesC
brick-houseD
cagesClick an option to check your answer
Q. 14
The name of the black Celebes ape is -
A
MikeB
PeetyC
SukuD
EtamClick an option to check your answer
Q. 15
As the light fades, there is a sudden chorus from the chimpanzees' -
A
granite-houseB
cottagesC
cagesD
bedroomsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 16
As the light fades, the robin ceases to sing and flies off to the roost in the -
A
mimosa treeB
banyan treeC
mango treeD
palm treeClick an option to check your answer
Q. 17
All the animals bustle about the -
A
housesB
cagesC
lawnsD
cottagesClick an option to check your answer
Q. 18
In the morning in the zoo one can hear the zoo staff shouting __________ to one another.
A
greetingB
slangsC
praisesD
commendationsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 19
The zoo gate opened at -
A
nine o'clockB
seven o'clockC
ten o'clockD
eight o'clockClick an option to check your answer
Q. 20
The zoo staff arrives -
A
six o'clockB
nine o'clockC
seven o'clockD
eight o'clockClick an option to check your answer
Q. 21
While the cages are cleaned the zoo staff let out the -
A
reptilesB
gorillasC
birdsD
monkeysClick an option to check your answer
Q. 22
In the zoo compound lying in the bed one can see the moon separating itself from the shadow -
A
granite-houseB
treesC
cagesD
zoo gatesClick an option to check your answer
Q. 23
In the morning in the zoo one can hear sounds made by the buckets and __________ of the zoo staff.
A
brushesB
brush-handlesC
broomsD
broom-sticksClick an option to check your answer
Q. 24
Chimpanzees always quarrel over -
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fruitsB
strawC
foodD
meatClick an option to check your answer
Q. 25
The gorillas try to break the -
A
cagesB
electric heatersC
bucketsD
fluorescent lightsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 26
The slanting rays of the Sun fall on the cage where lived the -
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grey parrotsB
the hairy armadilloC
white-faced owlsD
crowned pigeonsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 27
Lying in the bed in the zoo compound one can watch the -
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SunB
skyC
starD
MoonClick an option to check your answer
Q. 28
The zoo owner goes out into the cool fresh morning to see if all is right with the -
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animalsB
cagesC
aviaryD
zooClick an option to check your answer
Q. 29
Stephen stands guard over the -
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mammalsB
apesC
monkeysD
armadillosClick an option to check your answer
Q. 30
The gorillas try to wrench the -
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cagesB
iron barsC
electric heatersD
fluorescent lampsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 31
The name of the grey parrot was -
A
MikeB
PeetyC
SukuD
EtamClick an option to check your answer
Q. 32
In the zoo compound lying in the bed one can hear the lions -
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snoreB
coughC
roarD
laughClick an option to check your answer
Q. 33
The mess on the floor is swept up by -
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Jeremy and StephenB
Etam and MikeC
Stephen and MikeD
Mike and JeremyClick an option to check your answer
Q. 34
To be an owner of a zoo and live in it means that the owner is on duty twenty-four hours a -
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monthB
dayC
fortnightD
weekClick an option to check your answer
Q. 35
It certainly enables a zoo owner at any hour of the day or night to observe the -
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mammalsB
reptilesC
animalsD
aviaryClick an option to check your answer
Q. 36
On the velvet green lawns of the zoo one can see an earnest group of -
A
pigeonsB
dovesC
touracosD
peahensClick an option to check your answer
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