ICSE Class 10 The Glove and the Lions — Leigh Hunt — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Glove and the Lions — Leigh Hunt (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 20 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.
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Sample questions
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1.Determine which ordering of lines reflects the poem's progression: 1. The poem praises the "gallant show." 2. Valour and love stand above the beasts. 3. Lions fight savagely in the pit. 4. A kingly presence oversees it all.
- A.2, 3, 1, 4
- B.1, 2, 4, 3
- C.3, 1, 2, 4
- D.1, 4, 2, 3
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2.How does the Count's action (throwing the glove at her face) redefine the lady's plan?
- A.He becomes enslaved to her
- B.He shows contempt for her vanity
- C.He begs her pardon for failing
- D.He injures her severely
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3.Which listing suits the events in correct order? 1. Lions clash violently; a swirl of dust fills the arena. 2. The lady decides to test the Count's bravery. 3. King Francis notes how tough the lions are. 4. Nobles and ladies watch, enthralled.
- A.4, 2, 1, 3
- B.2, 3, 4, 1
- C.4, 1, 2, 3
- D.1, 3, 4, 2
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4.What does the poet describe happening in the arena below the King and nobles?
- A.A feast among knights
- B.The lions biting, roaring, and battling
- C.The crowd singing hymns
- D.A grand dance performance
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5.Which arrangement matches the poem’s narrative flow? 1. The lady overhears Francis’s remark about the savage lions. 2. She imagines the Count as supremely brave. 3. She decides dropping the glove will elevate her status. 4. She quietly smiles, expecting “great glory.”
- A.2, 1, 3, 4
- B.3, 1, 4, 2
- C.4, 2, 1, 3
- D.1, 2, 3, 4
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