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

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Smith hide the money he steals?
(a) Up a drain pipe.
(b) Inside the water tank.
(c) Inside his sisters doll.
(d) Under his pillow.

2. What does Ernest say people he meets treat him like?
(a) A priest.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A simpleton.
(d) A hero.

3. What does the young girl want to eat?
(a) A cake.
(b) A sandwich.
(c) A chocolate.
(d) A bicuit.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Raynor call Bullivant?

2. What game does Harry like playing at the club?

3. How does the elder girl look at Ernest when he offers to buy her sister something to eat?

4. What section of the bible does Mr. Raynor read to his class?

5. Who does Kathy say she told where to get off?

Short Essay Questions

1. What point does Smith make about honesty?

2. How does the writer decribe Ernest's appearance?

3. In what way is Ernest a ghost of his former self?

4. Describe Harry's last fight with Kathy?

5. What is Ernest's routine?

6. What regrets does Mr. Raynor express at the end of the story?

7. Why do Mr. Raynor's pupils no longer bother to sneer at him for his well-known habit of staring at the drapery girls?

8. How does Kathy die?

9. How is Smith caught with the money he steals from the butchers?

10. What does Harry think about Kathy's death?

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