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VIBGYOR HIGH First Preliminary Examination 2020-2021 LITERATURE IN ENGLISH ENGLISH PAPER 2 Grade: X Max. Marks : 80 Date : 23/11/2020 Time Allowed: 2 hour 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 at least one question from each of the Sections A, B and C. You may attempt the remaining two questions from any section(s) of your choice. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ] ___________________________________________________________________ SECTION A DRAMA The Merchant of Venice- William Shakespeare Question 1 Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow: BASSANIO: In my school-days, when I had lost one shaft, I shot his fellow of the self-same flight The self-same way with more advised watch, To find the other forth; and by adventuring both, I oft found both: I urge this childhood proof, Because what follows is pure innocence, I owe you much, and, like a wilful youth That which I owe is lost; but if you please 1 [16]
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