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MG School for Excellence Affiliated to CISCE, New Delhi Bilekahalli, Bangalore-76. Date:30.11 .15 First Preparatory Examination 2015-16 Sub English Literature -Paper 2 Std: X Marks : 80 Time : 2hrs ______________________________________________________________________________ Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. The time given at the head of this paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. Attempt five questions in all. You must attempt one question from each of the Sections A, B and C and any two other questions. The intended marks for the questions or parts of questions are given in brackets []. ______________________________________________________________________________ SECTION A DRAMA (THE MERCHANT OF VENICE: SHAKESPEARE) Question 1 Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: In such a night Did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew, And with an unthrift love did run from Venice, As far as Belmont. (3) (3) (iii) What did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew in such a night? What precautions were taken to ensure that she could escape from the Jew s house undetected? What were Jessica s feelings about the wealthy Jew, as told to (iv) (v) Launcelot? What were Jessica s feelings before the elopement? How had her father reacted on her elopement? (3) (3) (4) (i) (ii) Question 2 Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
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