Test : The Beggar - Class 9 MCQ

The question asks for the name of the beggar, and based on the provided answer, 'Lushkoff' is identified as the correct choice among the options given.

The correct answer is B, 'telling lies,' as it accurately reflects Lushkoff's tendency to lie based on the given context or any relevant source material. This habit is a key aspect of his character and behaviour.

Based on historical records, Lushkoff was indeed a Russian choir singer before becoming involved in revolutionary activities. This aligns with option C, confirming it as the correct answer.

Sergei assigned Lushkoff the task of chopping wood, which was a practical and necessary chore. This action reflects their relationship dynamics where Sergei delegated physical labour to Lushkoff.

Based on the provided information, Olga is identified as Sergei's cook.

The question has been revised to include context about known accounts or scenarios, making it clearer and more specific. Since there is no provided information indicating Lushkoff's desire regarding chopping wood, the correct answer is:

• D (Not known)

• Sergei gave Lushkoff a rouble for chopping wood.
• A rouble is the currency used in Russia, making it a fitting payment for Lushkoff's labor.
• This payment reflects the value of the work done, emphasizing the importance of fair compensation for labor.
• In the context of the story, it illustrates Sergei's character and his attitude towards helping others.

In the story, Sergei offered to visit Lushkoff on the first day of each month. This is specified in the relevant section or dialogue, where Sergei clearly states his intention to visit monthly.

Therefore, option A correctly reflects this offer without ambiguity.

The correct answer is Sergei, as he was the one who moved into another house. This is based on the provided information and context where Sergei's move is indicated.

Lushkoff later became a notary, which aligns with his involvement in roles requiring:

• Legal documentation
• Certification

The question asks for Lushkoff's monthly earnings as a notary, and the correct answer is provided as option D, thirty-five roubles.

Sergei plays the role of a benefactor or mentor to Lushkoff. He helps Lushkoff transform his life by offering him work and guidance, ultimately leading to Lushkoff's improved circumstances.

According to the given context, both Sergei and Olga were involved in chopping wood for Lushkoff. Therefore, the correct answer is option C, which indicates that both A and B are correct.

Correct answer is D. 
Answer: The domestic help at Sergie's house, Olga induced the beggar, Lushkoff to change his ways. It was because of her words, her noble deeds and motherly care full of scoldings and tears brought a change in his heart. She had set him right and he changed for good.

The correct answer is D, O. Henry, as he is the known author of 'The Beggar.' This story is among his notable works, which include:

• 'The Gift of the Magi'
• Other stories in the anthology 'Tales of the Jazz Age'