Multiple choice questions and answers of the Prose Jimmy Valentine
1. The original title of the story written by O. Henry is
a)
Jimmy Valentine
b)
The Police Chief
c)
Massage of India
d)
A Retrieved Reformation
2. The profession of Jimmy is
a)
doctor
b)
lawyer
c)
bank burglary/safe cracker
d)
teacher
3. The number of Jimmy Valentine is
a)
9765
b)
9762
c)
9776
d)
9763
4. Jimmy Valentine was in prison for
a)
10 months
b)
10 weeks
c)
10 years
d)
10 days
5. At the time of his release, Jimmy is given
a)
a three-dollar bill
b)
a five-dollar bill
c)
a nine hundred-dollar bill
d)
a seven-dollar bill
6. Jimmy was arrested and sentenced imprisonment
a)
in Elmore case
b)
in Springfield case
c)
in St. Louis case
d)
none of these
7. Jimmy met Mike Dolan
a)
in his café
b)
in his house
c)
in a park
d)
Mr. Adams house
8. Jimmy discovered on the floor of his room
a)
Ben Price’s key
b)
Ben Price’s shirt
c)
Ben Price’s colar-button
d)
Ben Price’s pen
9. The name of the banker’s daughter was
a)
May
b)
Agatha
c)
Adams
d)
Annabel
10. The little girl who was trapped inside the vault was
a)
May
b)
Agatha (five years old)
c)
Adams
d)
Annabel
11. The age of May was
a)
five years old
b)
six years old
c)
nine years old
d)
eight years old
12. Jimmy rescued the little girl from the vault
a)
in half an hour
b)
in a minute
c)
in ten minute
d)
in twenty minute
13. Ben Price was
a)
a doctor
b)
a lawyer
c)
a detective
d)
a teacher
14. To make his tools of burglary, Jimmy had to spend
a)
over hundred-dollars
b)
over nine hundred-dollars
c)
over nine hundred rupees
d)
over nine cents
15. Jimmy’s new name was – Ralph D. Spencer
16. Ben price saw Jimmy from—a drag store
Short type questions & answer :
1.
Who is the writer of the short story, ‘Jimmy Valentine’?
Ans. O
Henry is the writer of the short story, ‘Jimmy Valentine’.
2. What
is the original title of the short story, ‘Jimmy Valentine’?
Ans.
The original title of the short
story, ‘Jimmy Valentine’ is ‘A Retrieved Reformation.’
3.
What is the original name of the short story writer O Henry?
Ans.
The original name of O Henry is
William Sydney Porter.
4. Where
did Jimmy Valentine work during the ten months of his imprisonment?
Ans.
Jimmy valentine worked at the
prison shoe shop during the ten months of his imprisonment.
5. What
was the number of Jimmy Valentine during his stay in prison?
Ans.
During his stay in prison the
number of Jimmy valentine was 9762.
6. Why
was Jimmy Valentine put into jail?
Ans.
Jimmy Valentine was put into
jail because he was found guilty of cracking the safe of a bank at Springfield.
7. Who
gave approval to Jimmy’s pardon?
Ans.
The Governor gave approval to
Jimmy’s pardon.
8. How
long was Jimmy Valentine there in the prison?
Ans.
Jimmy Valentine was there in the
prison for nearly ten months.
10. Who
handed Jimmy the letter of Pardon?
Ans.
The jail-warden handed Jimmy the
letter of pardon.
11. What
was original term of imprisonment for Jimmy Valentine?
Ans. Originally
Jimmy was sentenced to imprisonment for four years.
12. Who
is the investigator in the story ‘Jimmy Valentine’?
Ans.
Ben Price is the investigator in
the story ‘Jimmy Valentine’.
13. What
did the warden advise Jimmy?
Ans.
The warden advised Jimmy not to
break safe anymore and to lead a straight life.
14. What
was Jimmy given before being released from the jail?
Ans.
Before Jimmy came out of the
jail he was given clumsy readymade clothes, a pair of stiff, squeaky shoes, a
railroad ticket and a five dollar bill.
15. What did Jimmy Valentine do first after coming out of the
jail?
Ans.
After coming out of the jail,
Jimmy Valentine first headed for a restaurant where he enjoyed a broiled
chicken and a bottle of white wine and smoked a cigar of good quality.
16. How long did jimmy take to reach the small town where he
used to live?
Ans. It took Jimmy three hours to reach the small
town where he used to live.
17. How much did Jimmy give to a blind man before boarding
his train?
Ans. Before boarding the train Jimmy
tossed a quarter of a dollar (25 cents) into the hat of a blind man sitting by
the door.
18. How much did it cost Jimmy to procure the burglar’s
tools?
Ans. It
cost Jimmy over nine hundred dollars to procure of the burglary tools.
19. Whom did Jimmy Valentine meet first after his release
from jail?
Ans. After
his release from jail Jimmy Valentine first met one Mike Dolan in his café.
20. What happened a week after the release of Jimmy?
Ans. A
neat job of cracking the safe of a bank took place at Rochmond, Indiana.
21. Where did jimmy Valentine go after committing three safe
burglaries?
Ans. After
committing three safe burglaries Jimmy Valentine went to Elmore, a little town
in Arkansas.
22. Where did Jimmy first meet Miss Annabel Adams?
Ans. Jimmy
met Annabel Adams for the first time on the street leading to Elmore Bank.
23. Where did Jimmy put up at Elmore with which name?
Ans. At
Elmore, Jimmy put up in the Planters’ Hotel with the name Ralph. D. Spencer.
24. Where did Jimmy want to meet his friend Billy?
Ans. Jimmy
wanted to meet his friend Billy at Sullivan’s place in Little Rock.
25. Who would take Jimmy from Elmore Bank to the rail road
station?
Ans. Dolph
Gibson would drive Jimmy in his horse drawn buggy from Elmore.
26. Whom did Jimmy Valentine
rescue from the vault?
Ans. Jimmy Valentine rescued Agatha from
the vault.
27. Why could the door of the
vault not be opened?
Ans. The door of the vault could not be
opened because the clock had not been would and the combination had not been
set.
28. How old was Agatha who
got trapped inside the vault?
Ans. Agatha was only five years old.
29. How long did Jimmy take
to open the vault?
Ans. Breaking his own burglarious record
Jimmy took only ten minutes to open the vault door.
30. Why did Ben Price decide
not to arrest Jimmy Valentine?
Ans. Ben Price decided not to arrest Jimmy
Valentine as he was convinced that Jimmy had really become a reformed person.
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