Chapter 5: Sun and Moon

VVI questions — the ones the board asked most (1)

1. Q1Short answer2 marksAsked: 2026

   Who were Sun and Moon ?

   

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   Model answer · character identification, Sun and Moon

   1. 1.Sun and Moon were two little children, a brother and a sister, in Katherine Mansfield's story 'Sun and Moon'.1 mark
   2. 2.Sun was the little boy and Moon his little sister. Their rich parents gave a grand party at home, and after the party Sun was very upset to see the lovely ice-cream house broken and spoilt.1 mark

   Marks split from a structure derived from past papers (checked twice); not Bihar Board’s official scheme

Objective questions with the board’s key (10)

1. 1. Bihar Board 2026

   The last thing on the mind of the narrator and his girlfriend was

   • (A) love
   • (B) marriage ✓
   • (C) separation
   • (D) money

   Answer: (B)

2. 2. Bihar Board 2026

   Sun ....................... off to the nursery from the party.

   • (A) ran
   • (B) stumped ✓
   • (C) cried
   • (D) walked

   Answer: (B)

3. 3. Bihar Board 2026

   The mother of Sun and Moon was running all over the

   • (A) garden
   • (B) kitchen
   • (C) house ✓
   • (D) lawn

   Answer: (C)

4. 4. Bihar Board 2026

   There is ................. helping for each man.

   • (A) one ✓
   • (B) three
   • (C) two
   • (D) four

   Answer: (A)

5. 5. Bihar Board 2026

   The children .................... the conduct of the guests.

   • (A) liked
   • (B) appreciated
   • (C) disliked ✓
   • (D) ignored

   Answer: (C)

6. 6. Bihar Board 2026

   In 'Sun and Moon', there is a .................... gap between two age groups.

   • (A) compulsory
   • (B) small
   • (C) generation ✓
   • (D) close

   Answer: (C)

7. 7. Bihar Board 2026

   Sun and Moon saw the ice-pudding in the

   • (A) box
   • (B) oven
   • (C) refrigerator ✓
   • (D) kitchen

   Answer: (C)

8. 8. Bihar Board 2025

   In 'Sun and Moon', Mansfield beautifully portrays the subtle feelings of

   • (A) animals
   • (B) adults
   • (C) children ✓
   • (D) adolescents

   Answer: (C)

9. 9. Bihar Board 2025

   There was nobody to look after .................

   • (A) Nellie
   • (B) the dining room
   • (C) Sun and Moon ✓
   • (D) Minnie, the cook

   Answer: (C)

10. 10. Bihar Board 2024

    The children were expected to meet the guests and go to .................

    • (A) bed ✓
    • (B) school
    • (C) playground
    • (D) music class

    Answer: (A)

Questions parents and students ask

How many marks does "Sun and Moon" carry in Bihar Board Class 10 English?

In the Bihar Board papers of 2021–2026, this chapter carried about 1 marks and about 2 questions a year; by marks it ranks 29 in English.

Which are the most important (VVI) questions of "Sun and Moon"?

The 1 questions above are from the board’s real papers, each with the years it was asked; the most-asked come first with their full model answers. All 1 written questions of this chapter, with answers, are in the Ask Medha app.

Do the answers follow the board’s marking scheme?

BSEB does not publish a marking scheme. Each answer is written point by point on a structure derived from past papers and checked by a second, independent model; it is never called the board’s official scheme.