The Elevator MCQs: Treasure Chest Workbook Solutions for ICSE Class 10 English

The Elevator MCQs: Treasure Chest Workbook Solutions for ICSE Class 10 English written by William Sleator. Multiple Choice Questions of ICSE English Textbook Treasure Chest. Visit official website CISCE for detail information about ICSE Board Class-10 English.

The Elevator MCQs Treasure Chest Workbook Solutions for ICSE Class 10 English

The Elevator MCQs: Treasure Chest Workbook Solutions for ICSE Class 10 English

Board ICSE
Publications Evergreen / Morning Star
Subject English
Class 10
Book Name  Treasure Chest
Chapter The Elevator
Writer William Sleator
Topics Solutions of MCQs

Evergreen Workbook Solutions

(The Elevator MCQs: Treasure Chest Workbook Solutions for ICSE Class 10 English)

Que-1:   The story ‘The Elevator’ is written by

(a) Joseph Conrad
(b) William Sleator
(c) Katherine Mansfield
(d) Stephen Leacock

Ans: (b) William Sleator

Que-2:  The elevator could carry

(a) two
(b) three
(c) four
(d) only one

Ans: (b) three persons.

Que-3:  Martin’s father worked

(a) in a factory
(b) in an office
(c) at home
(d) in his fields

Ans: (c) at home

Que-4:  Martin was

(a) a brave boy
(b) a skinny boy
(c) a fat boy
(d) a fearless

Ans: (b) a skinny boy

Que-5:  Martin lived on the

(a) third
(b) fourth
(c) seventeenth
(d) eighteenth

Ans: (c) seventeenth .floor.

Que-6:  Martin first met the fat lady on the ………………. .floor.

(a) ninth
(b) thirteenth
(c) tenth
(d) fourteenth

Ans: (d) fourteenth

Que-7:  The fat lady looked at Martin

(a) affectionately
(b) scornfully
(c) threateningly
(d) closely

Ans: (d) closely

Que-8:  The old lady was wearing a ….. coat

(a) red
(b) brown
(c) green
(d) black

Ans: (c) green

Que-9:  What was Martin’s father doing when he was told about the fat lady?

(a) watching television
(b) speaking to someone on mobile
(c) reading a book
(d) taking to a friend to meet Mrs Ullman

Ans: (a) watching television

Que-10:  On which floor was Martin’s father going to meet

(a) 4th
(b) 9th
(c) 14th
(d) 3rd

Ans: (b) 9th

Morning Star Workbook Solutions

(The Elevator MCQs: Treasure Chest Workbook Solutions for ICSE Class 10 English)

Que-1:   Which of the following statements about the elevator in Martin’s building is NOT correct?

A. There was poor lighting
B. Its walls were dirty
C. Its door could stay open for long
D. It could carry only three people

Ans: C. Its door could stay open for long

Que-2: Why was the narrator gasping for breath when he reached his home?

A. He was scared that the old lady was following him
B. He used the stairs to reach his home on the seventeenth floor
C. He ran as fast as he could to escape from the fat lady
D. He was thin and weak

Ans: B. He used the stairs to reach his home on the seventeenth floor

Que-3: What was Martin’s fear about the elevator in his building?

A. It would stop suddenly
B. He would be trapped inside it for hours
C. He would be bullied by others in the elevator
D. Both A and B

Ans: D. Both A and B

Que-4: Which of the following is incorrect about the lady who entered the elevator?

A. She had no chin but a huge mass of neck
B. She had sharp brown eyes
C. She was wearing an old green coat
D. She had tiny but sharp eyes

Ans: B. She had sharp brown eyes

Que-5: Why did Martin feel ashamed of himself when he returned home after school?

A. For being afraid of an old lady
B. For being scared of the staircase
C. For not using the elevator
D. None of the above

Ans: A. For being afraid of an old lady

Que-6: Martin said, ‘It wasn’t possible.’ What was it that Martin felt like a nightmare?

A. Being trapped in the elevator
B. Using the stairs to reach the seventeenth floor
C. Seeing the lady for the second time in the elevator
D. None of the above

Ans: C. Seeing the lady for the second time in the elevator

Que-7: What did Martin’s father say when he told him about the lady?

A. Martin would remain timid all his life
B. Martin should ignore the old lady
C. Martin should talk to her
D. None of the above

Ans: A. Martin would remain timid all his life

Que-8: How did Martin’s father feel when he (Martin) fell down and broke his leg?

A. Sympathy for Martin
B. Angry and disappointed
C. Silent and apathetic
D. None of the above

Ans: B. Angry and disappointed

Que-9: Why did Martin feel secure in the elevator after he returned from the hospital?

A. The old lady was not in the elevator
B. His father was with him in the elevator
C. He could hit the lady with his crutches
D. None of the above

Ans: B. His father was with him in the elevator

Que-10: What did Martin plead with his father when he left him alone in the elevator?

A. To let Martin accompany him
B. To reach him to their house
C. To meet the fat lady
D. None of the above

Ans: A. To let Martin accompany him

Que-11: Choose the option that lists the sequence of events in the correct order.
  1. Martin watched the door slide open, revealing a green coat, a piggish face, and the blue eyes which were already staring at him as if she knew he would be there.
  2. Martin stood there, unable to move, then backed away. As she saw him, her expression changed. She smiled as the door slammed.
  3. One morning the elevator stopped at the fourteenth floor, and a fat lady got on.
  4. The door closed and the elevator began to move. “Hello, Martin,” she said and laughed and pushed the stop button.

A. 4, 2, 3, 1
B. 3, 1, 2, 4
C. 3, 2, 1, 4
D. 4, 3, 2, 1

Ans B. 3, 1, 2, 4

Que-12: Select the option that shows the correct relationship between statements (1) and (2) from The Elevator.
  1. “What am I going to do with you, Martin? Honestly, now you’re afraid of some poor old lady.”
  2. Martin started running down the stairs. The stairs were dark and he fell.

A. 1 is the cause for 2
B. 1 is an example of 2
C. 1 is independent of 2
D. 1 is a contradiction of 2

Ans: A. 1 is the cause for 2

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