Chapter-4: The Rattrap

 

1 . Who is the author of The Rattrap?

  • Selma Lagerlof
  • Thomas B. Allen
  • Howard Phillips
  • Sudha Murthy

2. The rattrap peddler gave the ironmaster a lecture on

  • how the world is a rat trap
  • how to be honest
  • how to be ethically correct
  • how to be professional

Answer

how the world is a rat trap

3. Who offered shelter to the Peddler?

  • A beggar
  • A friend
  • A milkman
  • An old Crofter

4. The peddler’s rattraps were made of

  • wood
  • aluminium
  • wire
  • plastic

5. Why did Edla have doubts about the Peddler?

  • His behavior
  • His words
  • His fear and appearance
  • None of these

Answer

His fear and appearance

6.  Sweden Mines are rich in which ore?

  • Brass
  • Copper
  • Steel
  • Iron ore

7. According to the seller what leads us to various miseries?

  • Attractions
  • People
  • Friends
  • Wishes and greed of comfort

Answer

Wishes and greed of comfort

8. Who used to make rattraps?

  • Crofter
  • Edla
  • Ironmaster
  • Peddler

9. How did Crofter treat the Peddler?

  • Very rudely
  • In a strange manner
  • Friendly manner
  • None of these

10. Why does the peddler knit up various kind of thoughts?

  • Because of greed
  • Because of travelling
  • Because of loneliness and poverty
  • None

Answer

Because of loneliness and poverty

11. What did the package left for Edla contain?

  • a small rattrap with 30 kroner on it
  •  a small bangle
  •  a necklace
  •  a diamond ring

Answer

a small rattrap with 30 kroner on it

12. What did the ironmaster’s daughter say when the peddler was about to leave?

Answer

she asked him to stay for that day only

13. What did the package left for Edla contain?

Answer

a small rattrap with 30 kroner on it

14. This story revolves around whom?

Answer

around peddler- the Rattrap seller

15. What does the rattrap seller have to do to make his both ends meet?

Answer

thievery and begging

16. What did the ironmaster feel when he saw the rattrap seller after he was well groomed by his valet?

17. The first move of the ironmaster was to make sure that the guest could

Answer

gain some flesh on his bones

18. What made the Peddler finally change his heart?

Answer

Edla’s goodness and care

19. Why did Edla plead her father not to send the Vagabond away?

Answer

Because of sympathy and his poor life condition

20. Why was the Crofter so talkative and friendly with the Peddler?

Answer

because of his resemblance to one of his old friend

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