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Question-Answer from Our Runaway Kite Exercises
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| Prose | Our Runaway Kite |
| Author | Lucy Maud Montgomery |
| Text | Our Runaway Kite |
| Source | Bliss (WBBSE) |
Question-Answer from Our Runaway Kite Unit 1
Comprehension Exercise of Our Runaway Kite from Unit 1
1, Choose the correct alternative to complete the following sentences
(a) The keeper of the Big Half Moon Lighthouse is-
- (i) Aunt Esther
- (ii) Father
- (iii) Claude
- (iv) Dick
Answer: (ii) Father
(b) The family moved over to the mainland in-
- (i) summer
- (ii) spring
- (iii) monsoon
- (iv) winter
Answer: (iv) winter
(c) When asked about relations, Father looked-
- (i) happy
- (ii) angry
- (iii) sorrowful
- (iv) irritated
Answer: (iii) sorrowful
2. Fill in the chart with information from the text:
| (a) name of the island | Big Half Moon |
| (b) age of Claude | 12 Years |
| (c) the game played by Claude and the narrator | Pirate Caves |
3. State whether the following statements are True or False. Provide sentences/
phrases/words in support of your answer.
(i) People felt that Claude and the narrator were lonesome on the island. (True)
Supporting statement: They said we must be so lonesome over there.
(ii) Claude and the narrator quarrelled. (False)
Supporting statement: Claud and I never quarrelled.
(ii) Nobody on the mainland had relations. (False)
Supporting statement: Everybody on the mainland had relations.
Question-Answer of Our Runaway Kite Unit 2
Comprehension exercises of our Runaway Kite Unit 2
4. Choose the correct alternative to complete the following sentences:
(a) In summer the Big Half Moon is always-
(i) lovely
(ii) unpleasant
(iii) boring
(iv) dull
Answer: (i) lovely
(6) Back on the island, Claude and the narrator made plenty of
(i) puppets
(ii) masks
(iii) kites
(iv) envelopes
Answer: (iii) kites
(c) The Kite was patched with a
(i) newspaper
(ii) letter
(iii) envelope
(iv) card
Answer: (ii) letter
5. Complete the following sentences with information from the text:
(i) A boy on the mainland showed Claude how to make kites.
(ii) On the kite Claude and the narrator pasted gold tinsel stars.
(iii) Claude was standing with a bit of a chord in his hand.
6. Fill in the chart with information from the text:
| Statement | Reason |
| (a) The narrator’s elbow went through the kite. | She tripped and fell over the rocks |
| (b) Claude and the narrator hurried to fix the kite. | They wanted to send it up before the wind fell. |
| (c) The kite soared. | The wind was glorious. |
Question-Answer of Our Runaway Kite Unit 3
Comprehension Exercises of Our Runaway Kite Unit 3
7. Choose the correct alternative to complete the following sentences:
(a) A letter came for father after a
(i) day
(ii) week
(iii) fortnight
(iv) month
Answer: (iv) month
(b) Father left home after quarrelling with his
(i) brother
(ii) sister
(iii) aunt
(iv) uncle
Answer: (i) brother
(c) Dick and Mimi discovered the kite on the top of a
(i) roof
(ii) tree
(ii) lighthouse
(iv) light post
Answer: (ii) tree
8. Fill in the chart with information from the text:
| (a) person who sent the letter | Aunt Esther |
| (b) name of Aunt Esther’s mother | Philippa |
| (c) total number of family members in the narrator’s family at present | Six |
9 Answer the following questions:
(a) What did Father find when he went back home years afterward?
Answer: Years afterward when Father went back home he found that his brother had died and he could not find his sister.
(b) Where did Aunt Esther live?
Answer: Aunt Esther lived hundreds of miles, far away from the Big Half Monn Island.
(c) Why did Aunt Esther turn pale?
Answer: Aunt Esther realised that she was not all alone in the world. Her brother might be alive and Phillipa and Claude were her niece and nephew.
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