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Unit 10: The Pie and the Tart and C.L.M. — Online MCQ Test

Q: In "The Pie and the Tart", who are the two vagabonds?

Answer: A. Claud and Pierre — The comedy centers on Claud and Pierre, two clever vagabonds. They trick the baker to get food.

Q: In C. L. M., what does the abbreviation "C. L. M." stand for?

Answer: A. Child’s Love and Memory — The title refers to the poet’s remembrance of the mother’s love and sacrifice. It is connected with maternal devotion.

Q: Why do Claud and Pierre go to the baker in "The Pie and the Tart"?

Answer: C. To steal food by clever trickery — They are vagabonds and plan to outwit the baker. Their purpose is to get food without paying for it.

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Unit 10: The Pie and the Tart and C.L.M. — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Karnataka State Board CLASS 10th ENGLISH — Unit 10: The Pie and the Tart and C.L.M., with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

In "The Pie and the Tart", who are the two vagabonds?

A. Claud and Pierre ✓
B. Burgess and Smith
C. Bunsby and Rosy
D. Jack and Jill

Answer: A. Claud and Pierre
The comedy centers on Claud and Pierre, two clever vagabonds. They trick the baker to get food.

In C. L. M., what does the abbreviation "C. L. M." stand for?

A. Child’s Love and Memory ✓
B. Childhood, Love and Mother
C. Christ, Love and Mercy
D. Career, Life and Money

Answer: A. Child’s Love and Memory
The title refers to the poet’s remembrance of the mother’s love and sacrifice. It is connected with maternal devotion.

Why do Claud and Pierre go to the baker in "The Pie and the Tart"?

A. To buy bread honestly
B. To ask for work in the shop
C. To steal food by clever trickery ✓
D. To deliver a message from the mayor

Answer: C. To steal food by clever trickery
They are vagabonds and plan to outwit the baker. Their purpose is to get food without paying for it.

Which statement best compares the two texts in Unit 10?

A. Both are comic plays about thieves
B. Both focus on the cruelty of strangers
C. One uses humour to show cleverness; the other uses poetry to honour selfless love ✓
D. Both are about rich merchants losing money

Answer: C. One uses humour to show cleverness; the other uses poetry to honour selfless love
The play is comic and witty, while the poem is emotional and respectful. Together they show two different literary moods and purposes.

Which of the following is the most likely reason John Masefield’s C. L. M. is placed with a comedy in the same unit?

A. To contrast light-hearted drama with a serious tribute to love and sacrifice ✓
B. To show that both texts are equally funny
C. To teach only historical facts
D. To present two identical themes in different forms

Answer: A. To contrast light-hearted drama with a serious tribute to love and sacrifice
The unit pairs a comic play with an emotional poem to create contrast. This helps students compare different literary tones and themes.

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