Edzy
Single Answer MCQ
Q-00051247

What does the phrase 'crack of dawn' signify in the context of Scheherazade's storytelling?

1

An end to all stories

2

A moment of suspense

3

A new beginning

4

A time for reflection

Reviewed & Verified by Edzy Expert

Neha Verma

Neha Verma

CBSE Languages Reviewer

Languages educator with 8+ years of experience reviewing CBSE English, Hindi, Sanskrit, and Urdu content across all class levels.

M.A. EnglishM.A. HindiB.Ed.

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. A moment of suspense

Solution:

The correct option is 'A moment of suspense'. The phrase highlights the suspense created as Scheherazade finishes her story at an important moment each night.

Watch Video Solution

Keep Practising

Students who asked this also explored

Continue with nearby questions to strengthen the same chapter concept while you still have the context fresh in mind.

Q1

What type of audience does Forster envision while discussing storytelling?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q2

What is the primary purpose of Forster's exploration of storytelling in novels?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q3

How does Forster view the relationship between story and other literary elements?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q4

What is identified as the fundamental aspect of the novel according to E.M. Forster?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation