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Which option best represents the main conflict in 'A Bicycle in Good Repair'?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 7 · English · A Bicycle in Good Repair
  1. The protagonist must decide whether to buy a new bicycle.
  2. The narrator struggles to find a reliable mechanic.
  3. The protagonist attempts to fix a broken chain before a school race.
  4. The narrator plans a trip across the city using the bicycle.
Answer
The protagonist attempts to fix a broken chain before a school race.

The correct answer is The protagonist attempts to fix a broken chain before a school race. — Disregard options that introduce new problems not present in the text.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the central problem faced by the protagonist.
  2. Locate the sentence that mentions a broken chain and an upcoming school race.
  3. Choose the option that directly matches this conflict.
  4. Disregard options that introduce new problems not present in the text.
Common mistake: Choosing the most dramatic option instead of the actual conflict

Concept tested: Conflict identification

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