The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ernest think he should have died?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

2. What kind of words does the smaller girl answer her sister in?
(a) Curt words.
(b) Flowery words.
(c) Long words.
(d) Hushed words.

3. What does Harry's wife say reading is bad for?
(a) Humor.
(b) Brains.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Social life.

4. What game does Harry like playing at the club?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Billiards.
(c) Chess.
(d) Draughts.

5. What does Smith say the governor talks to him like?
(a) A small child.
(b) A football fan.
(c) A celebrity.
(d) A prize race horse.

6. What does the narrator receive five shillings to buy?
(a) Football tickets.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Beer.
(d) Lunch.

7. Who does Harry's wife run off with?
(a) A book keeper.
(b) A builder.
(c) A housepainter.
(d) A doctor.

8. What ideas does Mr. Raynor want to get out of Bullivant's head?
(a) Utopian ideas.
(b) Hippy ideas.
(c) Teddy-boy ideas.
(d) Mod ideas.

9. What does Smith believe counts in life?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Cunning.
(c) Free will.
(d) Kindness.

10. What is the middle-aged man coming out of at the beginning of the book?
(a) The church.
(b) The library.
(c) A cave.
(d) The public lavatory.

11. What does Mr. Raynor leap over the desks like?
(a) A giraffe.
(b) A kangaroo.
(c) A hyena.
(d) A leopard.

12. How does the elder girl look at Ernest when he offers to buy her sister something to eat?
(a) Resentfully.
(b) Thoughtfully.
(c) Flirtaously.
(d) Gratefully.

13. What does Harry say he hasn't done for twenty years?
(a) Drank alcohol.
(b) Smoked a fag.
(c) Fallen in love.
(d) Drank coffee.

14. What has been the narrator's job for the past twenty-eight years?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Postman.
(c) Copywriter.
(d) Dustman.

15. What does Smith say the upperclass sit in their houses like?
(a) Owls.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Flies.
(d) Spiders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color jackets do Hucknall school wear?

2. How does the author describe the color of Ernest's eyes?

3. What does the narrator say he changed his mother for?

4. What is the name of Smith's friend?

5. Where does Smith hide the money he steals?

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