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The Way Up To Heaven Questions
The Way Up To Heaven Questions
Reading comprehension
2. What happens to Mrs Foster whenever she has to take a train or a plane?
3. What is Mr Fosters reaction when he sees his wife behave like that?
4. What is Mrs Fosters reaction to her husbands calm attitude?
5. Do you think Mr Foster is a cruel man?
6. Who do you sympathize more with, Mr or Mrs Foster?
More questions
1. Is the Fosters' marriage happy and trouble-free?
(a) Does Mrs Foster have a habit which is a problem and causes her
unhappiness? (p. 67)
(b) Is Mr Foster sympathetic to her and does he do all he can to make things
easier for her? (p. 67)
(c) Has Mrs Foster always been a good wife? (p. 68)
(d) Does she realize Mr Foster's real intentions on occasions when he keeps her
waiting? (p. 68)
2. What evidence is there of Mr Foster's attitude to his wife?
(a) When Mrs Foster is in a hurry to leave for the airport the first time, does Mr
Foster also hurry to join her in the car? (pp. 69-70)
(b) Does Mr Foster feel unhappy about having to stay in the club while his wife is
away and will he answer her letters? (p. 71)
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