ICSE Class 10 The Elevator — William Sleator — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Elevator — William Sleator (ICSE Class 10 English Literature) — 20 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.
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Sample questions
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1.What is the tone of the story's ending?
- A.Joyful resolution
- B.Lighthearted humor
- C.Suspenseful horror
- D.Disappointing confusion
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2.Figure out the proper relationship between statements (1) and (2): Statement (1): Martin thought the fat lady's repeated appearances were too coincidental. Statement (2): Martin concluded she must know exactly where and when he'd ride.
- A.(1) is true and (2) is false
- B.(2) is true and (1) is false
- C.(1) causes (2)
- D.(1) and (2) have no direct correlation
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3.Assess the nature of statements (1) and (2): Statement (1): The elevator frequently shuddered and clanged whenever it left a floor. Statement (2): Martin believed these noises meant the elevator was exhausted and would fail.
- A.(1) is true and (2) is false
- B.(2) is true and (1) is false
- C.(1) leads to (2)
- D.(1) and (2) are unrelated conclusions
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4.Which statement about Martin's father is true?
- A.He empathizes with Martin's fears
- B.He scolds Martin for being childish
- C.He moves out of the apartment with Martin
- D.He warns the fat lady to stay away
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5.Which of the options below places these story moments in chronological order? 1. The fat lady stares fixedly at Martin. 2. She gets on at the fourteenth floor. 3. Martin tries to run away but can't. 4. Martin squeezes himself into the corner.
- A.2, 4, 1, 3
- B.4, 3, 2, 1
- C.1, 3, 4, 2
- D.2, 1, 4, 3
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