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Most important MCQS on "The Daughters of the Late Colonel" by Katherine Mansfield


1) What are the names of the two main characters in "The Daughters of the Late Colonel"?

a) Laura and Bertha

b) Charlotte and Emily

c) Josephine and Constantia

d) Mary and Jane

Answer: c) Josephine and Constantia


2) What is the important motifs of the story, "The Daughters of the Late Colonel?

a) Adventure

b) Freedom and repression

c) Romance

d) Wealth and poverty

Answer: b) Freedom and repression


3) What is the relationship between Josephine and Constantia in "The Daughters of the Late Colonel?

a) They are cousins

b) They are friends

c) They are sisters

d) They are mother and daughter

Answer: c) They are sisters


4) What significant event has recently occurred in the lives of Josephine and Constantia?

a) They moved to a new house

b) They inherited a fortune

c) They got married

d) Their father has died 

Answer: d) Their father has died


5) What is the dominant emotion that Josephine and Constantia feel towards their father in this story?

a) Hatred

b) Fear

c) Love

d) Indifference

Answer: b) Fear


6) Which character is sensible for most of the household duties?

a) Josephine

b) Constantia

c) The maid

d) Both sisters equally

Answer: c) The maid


7) What object do the sisters contemplate over, indicating their father's lingering influence?

a) His pipe

b) His wall

c) His watch

d) His uniform

Answer: a) His pipe


8) How do Josephine and Constantia react to the idea of making a good decisions without their father's guidance?

a) With excitement

b) With allurement 

c) With confidence

d) With anxiety and confusion

Answer: d) With anxiety and confusion


9) Which activity do the sisters consider but find themselves unable to undertake due to their upbringing?

a) Traveling abroad

b) Throwing a party

c) Confronting their relatives

d) Cooking a meal

Answer: a) Traveling abroad


10) What ultimately prevents Josephine and Constantia from achieving a sense of freedom?

a) Lack of money

b) Their ingrained habits and upbringing

c) Legal restrictions

d) Their health issues

Answer: b) Their ingrained habits and upbringing









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