The Little Girl Catherine Mansfield Class 9 English CBA

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The Little Girl Catherine Mansfield Class 9 English 👇 CBA



1. What emotion did Kezia initially associate with her father?

  • Fear
  • Love
  • Admiration
  • Curiosity

2. Why did Kezia feel relieved when her father went to work?

  • Because she missed him
  • Because the house felt peaceful again
  • Because she liked the sound of the carriage
  • Because she could play with him later

3. Why did Kezia stutter in front of her father but not with others?

  • She was afraid of making mistakes in his presence
  • She had a speech disorder
  • She did not like her father
  • She wanted to gain attention

4. What did Kezia’s father usually do after coming home from work?

  • Went for a walk
  • Played with Kezia
  • Gave orders and read the newspaper
  • Helped in the kitchen

5. What does the father’s attitude towards Kezia in the early part of the story suggest?

  • He was overprotective
  • He was playful and cheerful
  • He was strict and distant
  • He was indifferent and lazy

6. What did Kezia’s grandmother encourage her to do on Sundays?

  • Play outside with friends
  • Read her father’s speeches
  • Talk to her parents
  • Clean the drawing-room

7. Why did Kezia make a pin-cushion for her father?

  • To make her mother happy
  • To show her stitching skills
  • To please her grandmother
  • To give him a birthday present

8. What mistake did Kezia make while making the pin-cushion?

  • She used the wrong color cloth
  • She pricked her finger
  • She tore up her father’s important papers
  • She sewed the sides unevenly

9. What were the torn papers that Kezia used to stuff the pin-cushion?

  • Her father’s speech for the Port Authority
  • An old newspaper
  • Her grandmother’s notes
  • Her mother’s letter

10. What did Kezia’s father do when he found out about his torn speech?

  • He beat her with a ruler
  • He called the police
  • He forgave her immediately
  • He asked her to rewrite it

11. Why did Kezia’s father punish her instead of understanding her intention?

  • He didn’t like her gifts
  • He was angry and didn’t listen to explanations
  • He wanted to set an example
  • He thought she did it out of mischief

12. What question did Kezia ask her grandmother after being punished?

  • “Why do I always get scolded?”
  • “Can I leave this house?”
  • “What did God make fathers for?”
  • “Why did Father hate my gift?”

13. What lesson did the grandmother try to teach Kezia after the punishment?

  • To forgive and forget
  • To never make gifts again
  • To stay away from her father
  • To disobey harsh people

14. What made Kezia admire the Macdonald family?

  • They invited her to play daily
  • Their father was playful and kind
  • They lived in a big house
  • Their children went to school with her

15. What did Kezia notice about Mr. Macdonald that surprised her?

  • He ignored his children completely
  • He never worked hard
  • He played cheerfully with his children
  • He shouted even louder than her father

16. What realization did Kezia have after seeing Mr. Macdonald with his children?

  • Her father should be like Mr. Macdonald
  • Children were luckier without fathers
  • There were different kinds of fathers
  • All fathers behaved the same way

17. Why was Kezia left alone with Alice the cook?

  • Her school had holidays
  • Alice insisted they go out
  • Her mother fell ill and grandmother went to the hospital
  • Her father went on a trip

18. Why did Kezia feel frightened at night?

  • Alice scolded her
  • She heard her father’s loud voice
  • She often had nightmares
  • The windows were open

19. What was Kezia’s recurring nightmare about?

  • A butcher with a knife and rope
  • A snake in her bed
  • A fire in the kitchen
  • A monster in her cupboard

20. What did her father do when he found Kezia frightened by a nightmare?

  • He ignored her cries
  • He scolded her for being childish
  • He comforted her and took her to his bed
  • He called for Alice

21. What was Kezia’s initial reaction when her father came to her room during the nightmare?

  • Happiness
  • Fear and nervousness
  • Relief
  • Curiosity

22. What gesture of the father showed his affection for Kezia during the nightmare scene?

  • He promised never to scold her again
  • He gave her a new toy
  • He read her a bedtime story
  • He tucked her in and told her to warm her feet against his legs

23. What change occurred in Kezia’s perception of her father by the end of the story?

  • She realized he had a kind heart
  • She still feared him deeply
  • She wanted to live with her grandmother
  • She decided to avoid him forever

24. What did Kezia mean when she said, “What a big heart you’ve got, Father dear”?

  • She recognized his love and care for her
  • She wanted to flatter him
  • She was teasing him
  • She meant he was physically large

25. Which word best describes the central theme of the story?

  • Revenge
  • Disobedience
  • Independence
  • Understanding

26. Which narrative technique is used in “The Little Girl”?

  • First-person narration
  • Second-person narration
  • Third-person limited narration
  • Dramatic monologue

27. What symbolizes Kezia’s innocence and misunderstanding?

  • Her nightmares
  • Her grandmother’s shawl
  • The torn papers in the pin-cushion
  • Her stuttering

28. What does the father’s transformation in the story highlight?

  • Children’s independence
  • Superiority of mothers
  • Weakness in authority
  • Parental love beneath strictness

29. What moral lesson does the story convey?

  • Fathers are always right
  • Fear makes children obedient
  • Parents’ strictness often hides deep affection
  • Children should never make mistakes

30. How does the story’s ending resolve Kezia’s conflict?

  • Through love replacing fear
  • Through apology and punishment
  • Through her grandmother’s advice
  • Through her father leaving home
Location: Mogalturu, Andhra Pradesh 534281, India

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