Important Question For All Chapters – English Class 7
Short Questions
1. Who is the narrator of the story?
Answer : Professor Aronnax.
2. What is the name of the ship in the story?
Answer : The Abraham Lincoln.
3. What time did the monster reappear?
Answer : Near two o’clock in the morning.
4. What is the profession of Jules Verne?
Answer : He is a French writer.
5. What is Jules Verne known as?
Answer : The ‘Father of Science Fiction.’
6. What did the animal do to the frigate?
Answer : It circled the ship and covered it in luminous electricity.
7. What was Ned Land sharpening?
Answer : His harpoon.
8. What did the cannon shot do to the monster?
Answer : It bounced off its hard surface.
9. How did the monster react after the harpoon struck it?
Answer : It created two large waterspouts.
10. What did the crew use to try to catch the monster?
Answer : Harpoons and cannons.
11. What material did the crew think the monster’s body was covered in?
Answer : Six-inch armor plates.
12. What part of the ship did the commander order to use the cannon?
Answer : The bow.
13.How long did the chase last before the frigate slowed down?
Answer : About three-quarters of an hour.
14. What glowed brightly on the monster?
Answer : Its electric light.
15. What is the frigate’s name derived from?
Answer : President Abraham Lincoln.
Long Questions
1. How did Commander Farragut react to the monster’s presence?
Answer : He decided not to take risks in the darkness and planned to confront it in daylight.
2. Why was the crew unable to sleep at night?
Answer : They were on high alert, watching the monster’s movements and preparing for action.
3. What did the crew do when the monster reappeared in the morning?
Answer : They loaded their weapons, including harpoons and cannons, and prepared to attack.
4. Why did the commander offer $500 to the crew?
Answer : To motivate someone to successfully hit the monster with a cannonball.
5. How did the chase affect the frigate’s condition?
Answer : The ship sped so fast that its masts trembled, and it struggled to catch up with the monster.
6. What happened when the harpoon struck the monster?
Answer : It caused an electric reaction, and waterspouts crashed onto the ship, causing damage.
7. What emotions did the crew feel when the monster disappeared?
Answer : They experienced both fear and hope, unsure of the monster’s intentions.
8. What made the animal seem unearthly to the crew?
Answer : Its glowing body, immense size, and speed were unlike anything found on Earth.
9. Why did the harpooner find it hard to strike the monster?
Answer : The monster moved swiftly and eluded the crew’s attempts to attack.
10. What was the final result of the encounter with the monster?
Answer : The monster damaged the ship, and the narrator was thrown overboard into the sea.
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