1. Who was Mr Gessler?
- A German shoemaker
- A musician
- A milk seller
- A postman
Correct Answer: A German shoemaker
2. Where did Mr Gessler live?
- Berlin
- Paris
- London
- Mumbai
Correct Answer: London
3. What did Mr Gessler make?
Correct Answer: Boots
4. What was written on his shop?
- Boot Sale Only
- Gessler Brothers
- Leather Shop
- Royal Shoes
Correct Answer: Gessler Brothers
5. Mr Gessler made only ______.
- ready shoes
- old shoes
- cheap shoes
- what was ordered
Correct Answer: what was ordered
6. How did his boots usually fit?
- Loosely
- Tightly
- Perfectly
- Roughly
Correct Answer: Perfectly
7. What did Mr Gessler call his work?
- A hobby
- An art
- A duty
- A game
Correct Answer: An art
8. Entering his shop felt like entering a ______.
- garden
- street
- church
- school
Correct Answer: church
9. His apron was made of ______.
- cotton
- paper
- plastic
- leather
Correct Answer: leather
10. Who was with him at first?
- His cousin
- His elder brother
- His uncle
- His friend
Correct Answer: His elder brother
11. What did he admire while making boots?
- Hammer
- Money
- Needles
- Leather
Correct Answer: Leather
12. Why did people not visit often?
- Boots broke fast
- He charged high
- Boots were bad
- Boots lasted long
Correct Answer: Boots lasted long
13. What did the narrator complain about?
- They were torn
- They were heavy
- They were loose
- The boots creaked
Correct Answer: The boots creaked
14. What did Mr Gessler say if he could not fix them?
- “You must pay more.”
- “It is your fault.”
- “Buy again.”
- “I take them off your bill.”
Correct Answer: “I take them off your bill.”
15. Why was he upset with big firms?
- They respected him
- They worked slowly
- They used old leather
- They advertised
Correct Answer: They advertised
16. What did big firms lack?
- Energy
- Money
- Speed
- Self-respect
Correct Answer: Self-respect
17. After how long did the narrator return?
- One week
- Five days
- Nearly two years
- Two months
Correct Answer: Nearly two years
18. What happened to Mr Gessler’s brother?
- He travelled
- He retired
- He left London
- He died
Correct Answer: He died
19. How did Mr Gessler look then?
- Tall and strong
- Very cheerful
- Young and active
- Older and weak
Correct Answer: Older and weak
20. Why did his work become slow?
- He stopped caring
- He hired many men
- He bought machines
- He worked alone
Correct Answer: He worked alone
21. Why did he lose customers?
- They disliked boots
- He closed shop
- He was rude
- People wouldn’t wait
Correct Answer: People wouldn’t wait
22. What did he spend his money on?
- Food and games
- Paint and tools
- Travel and fun
- Rent and leather
Correct Answer: Rent and leather
23. What did the narrator do when he received great boots?
- Returned them
- Ignored them
- Complained again
- Sent a cheque
Correct Answer: Sent a cheque
24. What did the narrator find later?
- No boots
- No building
- A big sale
- New owners
Correct Answer: New owners
25. What did the new man say?
- He moved
- He retired
- He went abroad
- He died
Correct Answer: He died
26. How did Mr Gessler die?
- Accident
- Poison
- Sudden illness
- Slow starvation
Correct Answer: Slow starvation
27. Why did he starve?
- He loved music
- He slept too much
- He had servants
- He forgot to eat
Correct Answer: He forgot to eat
28. What was the main cause of his suffering?
- Family issues
- High prices
- Cheap tools
- Competition
Correct Answer: Competition
29. What did he never do?
- Walk fast
- Talk loudly
- Close his shop
- Advertise
Correct Answer: Advertise
30. What mattered most to him?
- Opening big shops
- Being famous
- Earning fast money
- His art of making boots
Correct Answer: His art of making boots
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