From a Railway Carriage MCQs

 1. From a Railway Carriage was written by

. a.  Robert Louis Stevenson c. Ralph Waldo b. d. Ellen MH Gates William Ross Wallace

 2. Robert Louis Stevenson was a/an – novelist, poet and essayist.

a. English b. Scottish b. American d. Austrian

 3. Robert Louis Stevenson was born in

a. 1849 c. 1894 b. d. 1850 1895

4. Robert Louis Stevenson died in

a. 1849 b.1894 c.1850 d. 1895

5. 'Faster than fairies, faster than Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches'

a. elves b. witches c. sprits d.ghouls

 6. And charging along like troops in a All through the meadows the horses and cattle'

a. battle b. drill c. Read c. fight d. raid

7. 'All of the sights of the hill and the plain, Fly as thick as rain

 a. falling b. pouring  c. driving d. coming

8.'Here is a child who clambers and scrambles, All by himself and gathering

 a. cherries b. brambles c. berries d.jumbles

9. 'Here is a tramp who stands and gazes, And there is the green for stringing the

a.  daisies C. flowers b. d. roses tulips

10. 'Here is a cart run away in the road, Lumping along with man and

a. cargo b. burden c. freight d. load

11. "And here is a mill and there is a Each a glimpse and gone for ever'

a. road b. forest c. river d. building

12. Treasure Island, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and ____ are Stevenson's famous novels

a. kidnapped b. Wrath c. Infuriated d. Happiness

13. Robert Louis Stevenson loved _____ and understood them

a. music b. children c. poetry d. man

14. Robert Louis Stevenson was born in

a. Edinburgh b. Britain c. Scotland d. London

 15. The theme of the poem "From the Railway Carriage is that a railway journey is a _experience.

a good b. pleasant c. boring d. wonderful.