The Model Millionaire Quiz - CBSE Class 10 English
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Who is the protagonist in 'The Model Millionaire'?
- Hughie Erskine
- Alan Trevor
- Baron Hausberg
- Laura Merton
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Answer: A. Hughie Erskine
Hughie Erskine is the protagonist in the story 'The Model Millionaire', as the story revolves around his financial struggles and eventual surprise at the generosity of a millionaire.
How does Baron Hausberg change Hughie’s life?
- He marries him
- He offers him a job
- He gifts him a fortune
- He becomes his mentor
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Answer: C. He gifts him a fortune
Baron Hausberg gifts Hughie a considerable sum of money after being touched by his generosity and innocence.
What does Laura Merton represent in Hughie’s life?
- His financial advisor
- The love of his life
- A close friend
- A familial connection
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Answer: B. The love of his life
Laura Merton is Hughie's fiancée and represents love and motivation for Hughie, driving him to improve his financial situation.
What lesson does 'The Model Millionaire' teach about generosity?
- It is always rewarded
- It is a sign of weakness
- It only matters for the wealthy
- True generosity expects nothing in return
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Answer: D. True generosity expects nothing in return
The story teaches that true generosity is about giving without expecting anything in return, as demonstrated by Hughie's unselfish act and Baron Hausberg's kindness.
How does Oscar Wilde use humor in 'The Model Millionaire'?
- Through exaggerated characters
- By using slapstick situations
- With humorous dialogues
- All of the above
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Answer: A. Through exaggerated characters
Oscar Wilde employs humor by creating exaggerated characters like Hughie and Baron Hausberg, whose situations lead to a comedic and ironic resolution.