ICSE Class 10 The Pedestrian — Ray Bradbury — Mock Test (2027)
Free online mock test for The Pedestrian — Ray Bradbury (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.Why is Mead out walking, according to his own explanation?
- A.Looking for food
- B.Visiting family
- C.He walks for air and to see
- D.Searching for lost items
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2.Choose the option that orders these events correctly: 1. Leonard Mead notices the dark windows and compares them to a graveyard. 2. He decides to walk westward, toward the hidden sea. 3. He picks up and inspects a leaf under a lamplight. 4. He puts his hands in his pockets and sets off at eight o'clock.
- A.4, 1, 3, 2
- B.2, 3, 4, 1
- C.4, 2, 1, 3
- D.3, 1, 4, 2
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3.Identify the option that best indicates the correct connection between statements (1) and (2) from Ray Bradbury's short story *The Pedestrian*: Statement (1): The sidewalks are overgrown with weeds. Statement (2): Driving has replaced walking in this society.
- 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) reinforce each other
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4.Select the option that places these moments in the correct order: 1. He calls out house by house about TV channels. 2. He imagines comedic or violent shows playing at 8:30. 3. He picks up a leaf, admiring its "skeletal pattern." 4. He breathes in the crystal-frost air of November.
- A.4, 3, 1, 2
- B.3, 1, 2, 4
- C.1, 2, 4, 3
- D.2, 3, 4, 1
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5.What is Leonard Mead’s stated profession?
- A.Policeman
- B.Factory worker
- C.Writer
- D.Teacher
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