8th Samacheer English – Friendship – Quiz
1. What was the name of Vetri's construction company?
A) Asif Constructions
B) Vetri Constructions
C) Keelakudi Constructions
D) Friends Constructions
Ans: B) Vetri Constructions
2. Vetri was once a successful businessman in:
A) Chennai
B) Madurai
C) Coimbatore
D) Salem
Ans: C) Coimbatore
3. What happened after Vetri's father's death?
A) Vetri closed his business immediately
B) His brothers demanded their share of the wealth
C) Vetri moved to Chennai
D) Asif became his business partner
Ans: B) His brothers demanded their share of the wealth
4. Why did Vetri take loans?
A) To buy a new house
B) To run his company
C) To travel abroad
D) To help Asif
Ans: B) To run his company
5. Why did Vetri sell all his properties?
A) To start a school
B) To pay his loans
C) To move to Chennai
D) To give money to his brothers
Ans: B) To pay his loans
6. After losing his properties, Vetri and his family moved to:
A) A bungalow
B) A very small house
C) Chennai
D) Asif's house
Ans: B) A very small house
7. What did Vetri do after his business failed?
A) He found a job
B) He became a teacher
C) He left the country
D) He stopped working
Ans: A) He found a job
8. Who suggested that Vetri should seek help from Asif?
A) His brother
B) His wife
C) His father
D) His employer
Ans: B) His wife
9. Where was Asif living and doing business?
A) Coimbatore
B) Chennai
C) Keelakudi
D) Madurai
Ans: B) Chennai
10. How did Vetri travel to Chennai?
A) By bus
B) By plane
C) By train
D) By car
Ans: C) By train
11. What was the hometown of Vetri and Asif?
A) Keelakudi
B) Chennai
C) Erode
D) Pollachi
Ans: A) Keelakudi
12. Where was the school in which Vetri and Asif studied?
A) In Chennai city
B) On the outskirts of Keelakudi
C) In the centre of Coimbatore
D) Near Asif's office
Ans: B) On the outskirts of Keelakudi
13. The school attended by Vetri and Asif was a:
A) Primary school
B) Middle school
C) Higher secondary school
D) College
Ans: B) Middle school
14. How did the friendship between Vetri and Asif begin?
A) Asif helped Vetri with money
B) Asif consoled the crying Vetri with chocolate
C) They met at a business meeting
D) Vetri helped Asif in an examination
Ans: B) Asif consoled the crying Vetri with chocolate
15. Vetri and Asif were always together in:
A) Learning and playing
B) Business only
C) Travelling only
D) Farming
Ans: A) Learning and playing
16. What did Vetri and Asif exchange during their school days?
A) Books
B) Food
C) Money
D) Clothes
Ans: B) Food
17. What happened between the families of Vetri and Asif?
A) They started a business together
B) They had a quarrel
C) They moved to Chennai together
D) They became relatives
Ans: B) They had a quarrel
18. How did the quarrel between their families affect Vetri and Asif's friendship?
A) It ended their friendship
B) It had no effect on their friendship
C) They stopped speaking for years
D) They changed schools
Ans: B) It had no effect on their friendship
19. Where did Vetri go immediately after reaching Chennai?
A) Asif's home
B) Asif's office
C) A hotel
D) His friend's wedding hall
Ans: B) Asif's office
20. What position did Asif hold in his company?
A) Clerk
B) Manager
C) Managing Director
D) Security Officer
Ans: C) Managing Director
21. How did Asif notice that Vetri had arrived at his office?
A) Through the CCTV camera
B) Through the window
C) Through a phone call
D) Through the security guard
Ans: A) Through the CCTV camera
22. How did Asif greet Vetri at the office?
A) He sent the security guard
B) He gave Vetri a pat on his back
C) He asked Vetri to wait outside
D) He telephoned Vetri
Ans: B) He gave Vetri a pat on his back
23. What reason did Vetri give for coming to Chennai?
A) To ask Asif for a loan
B) To attend his friend's wedding
C) To search for a job
D) To buy property
Ans: B) To attend his friend's wedding
24. What did Vetri and Asif talk about after meeting?
A) Their school days, fun memories and business
B) Politics only
C) Their family quarrel only
D) Sports only
Ans: A) Their school days, fun memories and business
25. Where did Asif take Vetri for lunch?
A) To a restaurant
B) To his home
C) To the railway station
D) To Vetri's hotel
Ans: B) To his home
26. Why was Vetri surprised at Asif's home?
A) Everyone in Asif's family already knew about him
B) No one recognised Asif
C) The house was empty
D) Asif's family had left Chennai
Ans: A) Everyone in Asif's family already knew about him
27. When did Vetri receive a call from Asif's office?
A) The same evening
B) The next morning
C) Two days later
D) One month later
Ans: C) Two days later
28. What had Asif assigned to Vetri?
A) A new project
B) A teaching job
C) A bank loan
D) A house
Ans: A) A new project
29. Choose the correct synonym of “astounded”.
A) Bored
B) Shocked
C) Calm
D) Angry
Ans: B) Shocked
30. Choose the correct synonym of “constructed”.
A) Destroyed
B) Built
C) Divided
D) Borrowed
Ans: B) Built
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