Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 8 Question Paper

GOING PLACES

H.S. EXAM. QUESTIONS

A. Very short type questions:                                                           Mark: 1

1. What does Sophie want to have when she grows up? [HS ’12]

2. Who is the writer of “Going Places”? [HS ’14]

3. Where was it most likely that Sophie and her friend would find work after school? [HS ’15]

4. For whom does Sophie ask Danny Casey an autograph? [HS’ 16]

5. How was Geoff employed? [HS’ 16]

6. Who is Geoff? [HS ’17]

7. Which was the only occasion when Sophie got to see Danny Casey in person? [HS’ 17]

8. Which country does Danny Casey play for? [HS ’18]

B. Short type questions:                                                                                Marks: 2/3

1.What job is Geoff engaged in? Does he enter- tain wild and impractical dreams like his sister? [HS ’12,’17,’18] |

2. What other dreams Sophie had besides having a boutique? [HS ’13, ’15]

3.What theme does the story ‘Going Places’ explore? [HS ’14]

4. Did Sophie really meet Danny Casey? [HS ’15]

5.What was incongruous about the delicate bow which fastened the apron strings of Sophie’s mother? [HS’ 16]

6. What are the other options that Sophie dreams of besides owning a boutique? [HS’ 16,’17]

7. What kind of a person is Geoff? [HS’ 18]

Type: Himashree Bora.