ICSE Class 10

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

  1. 1.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, 3, 1, 2
    • B.3, 1, 4, 2
    • C.1, 2, 3, 4
    • D.2, 4, 1, 3
  2. 2.Ramped and roared the lions, with horrid _______ jaws.
    • A.snapping, glaring, ever-laughing
    • B.mocking, giggling, frothing wide
    • C.laughing jaws, menacing all around
    • D.crooked, gentle, nearly hidden inside
  3. 3.Identify the correct chronological flow: 1. A beauteous lady sits near Count de Lorge. 2. She hears King Francis's remark about comfort. 3. She resolves to drop her glove among the lions. 4. She believes the Count would do anything for love.
    • A.4, 2, 3, 1
    • B.1, 4, 2, 3
    • C.1, 2, 4, 3
    • D.3, 1, 4, 2
  4. 4.Review how the poem highlights the lady's motivation and King Francis's moral conclusion, then decide which option fits: Statement (1): The lady's motive is pure love and devotion toward the Count. Statement (2): King Francis calls it "no love, but vanity," criticizing her glove trick.
    • A.(1) and (2) are independent
    • B.(1) is true and (2) is false
    • C.(2) is true and (1) is false
    • D.(1) is the cause for (2)
  5. 5.How is the lady near Count de Lorge described?
    • A.Shy and fearful
    • B.A beauteous, lively dame with sharp bright eyes
    • C.Elderly and frail
    • D.Quiet but resentful

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