ICSE Class 10

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

  1. 1.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
  2. 2.Pinpoint the correct link between the following statements: Statement (1): After breaking his leg, Martin was forced to rely on the elevator. Statement (2): The fat lady smiled when she saw him unable to escape.
    • 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) are independent
  3. 3.Martin wanted to run past the fat lady but
    • A.he rushed out first
    • B.there was no room
    • C.he had big courage
    • D.she quickly vanished there
  4. 4.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
  5. 5.How does the fat lady's final action shape the story's horror element?
    • A.She comforts Martin
    • B.She stops the elevator, trapping Martin
    • C.She invites his father inside
    • D.She apologizes sincerely

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