The Cherry Tree Quiz

Who wrote the short story 'The Cherry Tree'?

• J.K. Rowling

• Charles Dickens

• Ruskin Bond

• Mark Twain

What is the main theme of 'The Cherry Tree'?

• Adventure

• Care for animals and plants

• Mystery

• Friendship

Who are the main characters in the story?

• Rakesh and his Mother

• Rakesh and his Friend

• Rakesh and his Father

• Rakesh and his Grandfather

Where is the setting of 'The Cherry Tree'?

• On a mountain

• In a forest

• Outskirts of Mussoorie

• In a city

What did Rakesh plant in the ground?

• A flower

• A tree branch

• A vegetable

• A cherry seed

What did Rakesh's Grandfather say about luck?

• It is a gift from nature

• It must be put to use

• It is found in books

• It comes from hard work

What did Rakesh think happened to the cherry tree on two occasions?

• It died

• It was too small

• It grew too tall

• It was too weak

Who else benefitted from the cherry tree?

• The birds

• The neighbors

• The insects

• The other plants

What did Rakesh say to the caterpillar?

• Stay here

• Come back when you are a butterfly

• Leave my tree alone

• You are my friend

How did Rakesh feel about the tree after watching it grow?

• Bored

• Indifferent

• Like God

• Disappointed