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.The fat lady’s coat brushed Martin as ______.
- A.he stood in a corner
- B.she left the building
- C.he watched the news
- D.she offered him water
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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.Order these four statements properly to reflect the narrative timeline: 1. The elevator trembles as it ascends to the eighteenth floor. 2. Martin hopes to press seven to exit early. 3. The fat lady enters on the third floor. 4. Martin must squeeze past her scratchy coat.
- A.3, 1, 2, 4
- B.2, 3, 1, 4
- C.4, 2, 1, 3
- D.1, 3, 4, 2
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4.Identify how these two statements interact within the story: Statement (1): Terrified by the fat lady’s stare, Martin panicked in the elevator. Statement (2): Martin’s fear prompted him to try rushing down the stairs, where he fell.
- A.(1) is true and (2) is false
- B.(2) is true and (1) is false
- C.(1) is the cause for (2)
- D.(1) and (2) have no direct link
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5.Martin found the old elevator unpleasant because
- A.it was brand new
- B.it had gold walls
- C.it had poor lighting
- D.it had no doors
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