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The Glove and the Lions

ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)

Most important questions from The Glove and the Lions for ICSE Class 10 English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories) board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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What emotion is mainly shown by the lions in the pit?

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Wild violence

The lions are described as roaring, ramping, and fighting fiercely.

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What does King Francis say about the safety of the spectators?

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They are safer in their seats than the lions in the pit

King Francis remarks that the audience is safer where they sit than the lions are in the pit.

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What does the lady do first to test the Count?

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She drops her glove into the pit

The lady drops her glove into the lion pit to test the Count's love.

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What does the Count do after the glove is dropped?

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He bows and leaps among the lions

The Count immediately bows and jumps into the pit to recover the glove.

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