The Third Level

Q1- Who is the author of The Third Level?

A)George Orwell
B) Agatha Christie
C) James Joyce
D) Jack Finney

Q2- What was Jack’s full name?

A) Walter Braden Jack Finey
B) Stephen Jone Jack
C) Ray Douglas Bradbury
D) None

Q3- Why was the author renamed?

A) to change his name
B) Priest’s suggestion
C) to honor his mother
D) as an honor to his father

Q4- What are the author’s best known works?

A) English and Science fiction
B) Science and history fiction
C) Science fiction and nature
D) Science fiction and thrillers

Q5- What is the meaning of ‘Waking dream wish fulfillment"?

A) a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present
B) a pleasant wish that takes one to the future
C) A pleasant wish which inspires to work
D) a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present

Q6- What is the theme of the lesson?

A) human tendency of escapism because of the harsh realities of the
present
B) time travelling
C) theory of escapism
D) a dialogue between a patient and a psychiatrist

Q7- How does the story begin?

A) in a jovial manner
B) in an aggressive manner
C) on a happy note
D) in a serious manner
Q8- What does the Third level signify?
A) a human tendency to escape from the harsh realities of the present to
past happy times
B) A third way on Grand Central station
C) A third gate on Grand Central Station
D) None

Q9- What is ‘Waking dream wish fulfillment" according to the psychiatrist in

the lesson?
A) Charley finding of a Third level at Grand Central Station and realization
of his wish to visit Galesburg Illinois
B) Charley escapism
C) Charley escapism from realities
D) None

Q10- Who was Charley’ wife?

A) a woman
B) a woman with bright top
C) A woman at The Third Level
D) Louisa

Q11- What is Sam’s letter to Charley represent?

A) A blend
B) an acceptance to visit
C) a proof of his fantasy
D) a blend of reality with fantasy

Q12- What is Sam’s letter testimony to in the lesson proving?

A) his acceptance to travel
B) his refusal to travel
C) Sam accompanying Charley
D) Charley’ tendency of escapism from the realities

Q13- In what way do we try to overcome the insecurities of the present

harsh times
A) by engaging ourselves in practical activities
B) by talking to friends and family
C) reading good books
D) All these

Q14- What is the significance of 1894 in the lesson?

A) it was past
B) Authors’ parents were alive
C) Author’s childhood time
D) representing a peaceful , romantic living time
Q15- Who was Sam in The Third Level?
A) a doctor
B) a friend
C) a psychiatrist and a friend of Charley
D) None

Q16- Why did Charley visit Sam?

A) To consult the incident of Third level incident at Grand Central Station
B) To invite him
C) to invite him to accompany at Galesburg
D) To guide him in Galesburg

Q17- Does the Third Level really exist at Grand Station?

A) Yes
B) yes, there were 3 levels
C) No, there were only two levels at the station
D) None

Q18- What unusual thing the narrator sees at the Grand Central Station?
A) Trees
B) motorcars
C) Third Level
D) All these

Q19- Why was the narrator seeing this Third Level?

A) as a wish to visit Galesburg
B) wanted to meet his friends
C) wanted to take a break from office
D) As a result of stress and anxiety in his mind

Q20- What does the Psychiatrist explain to Charlie?

A) Third level is a beautiful place
B) Third level is worth seeing
C) Third level is well maintained
D) That it was the result of stress and anxiety of his mind

Q21- How did Charlie reach the Third Level?

A) In his fantasy he takes a subway or a corridor faster than a bus
B) in a superfast train
C) in jet ways
D) in an escalator

Q22- What was the Third Level?

A) a third tier on the station
B) a third storey on the station
C) an imaginary discovery of the narrator’s mind
D) none

Q23- What did Charley see at the Third Level?

A) flickering gas lights and people with funny mustaches
B) brass spittoons
C) men wearing a tan gabardine suit and a straw
D) All these

Q24- Why was Louisa, Charley’s wife worried?

A) Knowing the incident of Third Level
B) for not getting tickets
C) tickets were delayed
D) Sam was scaring

Q25- Why does Charley want to visit Galesburg?

A) to escape from the troublesome world
B) to enjoy
C) to see the beautiful landscape
D) to meet his old friends

Q26- Why do you think the Third Level was an escape for Charley?
A) Because it existed at the third storey
B) Because Sam knew about it
C) Because he shared it with Sam
D) Because it existed only in his fantasy and not in reality

Q27- What is First Day Cover?

A) A new stamp gets the Postmark and date
B) A gift
C) A gift wrapper
D) A gift wrapped in a beautiful wrapper

Q28- How does the story interweave fantasy and reality?

A) For Charley’s tendency to treat harsh realities with his imaginary Third
Level
B) It presents imagination
C) imagination happens on Central Station
D) None

Q29- What specific difference did Charley notice at the Third Level of
Central Station?
A) Everything was weird
B) Everything was old styled and smaller in size
C) everything was too big
D) everything was shining

Q30- Where was Charley ducked on Central Station?

A) into a room
B) into an office
C) into an arched door heading for subway
D) into a store

Q31- What was the strangest thing at The Third Level?

A) Beards
B) Mustaches
C) dresses
D) The corridor that led him into the past.

Q32- Where was Charley often lost?

A) from a train
B) from the footpath
C) from an escalator
D) from a subway faster than bus at The Central Station

Q33- What did Charley find in his stamp collection?

A) old addresses
B) hair styles
C) old letters
D) First day cover

Q34- What happens when Charley enters the Grand Central Station?
A) He finds a huge tree like Station
B) new staircases, corridors and tunnels
C) tree keeps spreading its roots throwing rooms and windows
D) All of these

Q35- What convinced Charley that he had reached the Third Level Grand
Central Station and not the second level?
A) A different world of gas lights and brass spittoons
B) beards and mustaches of 1894
C) newspaper with a date June11, 1894
D) All of these

Q36- Who had sent that ‘First Day cover and when?
A) Sam’s father
B) Sam’s uncle
C) Sam’s friend
D) Sam a psychiatrist in 1894
Q37- Whose signatures were there on the letter?
A) Charley’s teacher
B) Charley’s friend
C) Sam
D) None

Q38- What did the letter state?

A) That everything is okay
B) that Sam is joining them
C) Third level do exist and Charley was advised to keep looking at this
worth seeing place
D) None

Q39- What was Sam invited for according to the letter?

A) for a party
B) for a tea party
C) for a bachelor’s party
D) for a lemonade party

Q40- What kind of appearances people had at Third level and why did the
clerk refuse to accept money?
A) funny and clerk refused to accept money because it was currency of
modern times
B) weird and notes were big
C) weird and notes were torn
D) weird and notes were wet
ANSWER KEY

1 D 11 D 21 A 31 D

2 A 12 D 22 C 32 D

3 C 13 D 23 D 33 D

4 D 14 D 24 A 34 D

5 A 15 C 25 A 35 D

6 A 16 A 26 D 36 D

7 D 17 C 27 A 37 C

8 A 18 C 28 A 38 C

9 A 19 D 29 B 39 D

10 D 20 D 30 C 40 A
Question 1.
What was Sam invited for according to the letter?
(a) for a party
(b) for a tea party
(c) for a bachelor’s party
(d) for a lemonade party

Answer
Answer: (d) for a lemonade party

Question 2.
Whose signatures were there on the letter?
(a) Charley’s teacher
(b) Charley’s friend
(c) Sam
(d) None

Answer
Answer: (c) Sam

Question 3.
What convinced Charley that he had reached the Third Level Grand Central Station and
not the second level?
(a) A different world of gas lights and brass spittoons
(b) beards and mustaches of 1894
(c) newspaper with a date June 11, 1894
(d) All of these

Answer
Answer: (d) All of these

Question 4.
What did Charley find in his stamp collection?
(a) old addresses
(b) hair styles
(c) old letters
(d) First day cover

Answer
Answer: (d) First day cover

Question 5.
What was the strangest thing at The Third Level?
(a) Beards
(b) Mustaches
(c) dresses
(d) The corridor that led him into the past.

Answer
Answer: (d) The corridor that led him into the past.

Question 6.
What specific difference did Charley notice at the Third Level of Central Station?
(a) Everything was weird
(b) Everything was old styled and smaller in size
(c) everything was too big
(d) everything was shining

Answer
Answer: (b) Everything was old styled and smaller in size

Question 7.
What is First Day Cover?
(a) A new stamp gets the Postmark and date
(b) A gift
(c) A gift wrapper
(d) A gift wrapped in a beautiful wrapper

Answer
Answer: (a) A new stamp gets the Postmark and date

Question 8.
Why does Charley want to visit Galesberg?
(a) to escape from the troublesome world
(b) to enjoy
(c) to see the beautiful landscape
(d) to meet his old friends

Answer

Answer: (a) to escape from the troublesome world

Question 9.
What did Charley see at the Third Level?
(a) flickering gas lights and people with funny mustaches
(b) brass spittoons
(c) men wearing a tan gabardine suit and a straw
(d) All these

Answer
Answer: (a) flickering gas lights and people with funny mustaches
Question 10.
What did Charley see at the Third Level?
(a) flickering gas lights and people with funny mustaches
(b) brass spittoons
(c) men wearing a tan gabardine suit and a straw
(d) All these

Answer
Answer: (a) flickering gas lights and people with funny mustaches

Question 11.
How did Charlie reach the Third Level?
(a) In his fantasy he takes a subway or a corridor faster than a bus
(b) in a superfast train
(c) in jetways
(d) in an escalator

Answer
Answer: (a) In his fantasy he takes a subway or a corridor faster than a bus

Question 12.
Why was the narrator seeing this Third Level?
(a) as a wish to visit Galesberg
(b) wanted to meet his friends
(c) wanted to take a break from office
(d) As a result of stress and anxiety in his mind

Answer
Answer: (d) As a result of stress and anxiety in his mind

Question 13.
Does the Third Level really exist at Grand Station?
(a) Yes
(b) yes, there were 3 levels
(c) No, there were only two levels at the station
(d) None

Answer
Answer: (c) No, there were only two levels at the station

Question 14.
Who was Sam in The Third Level?
(a) a doctor
(b) a friend
(c) a psychiatrist and a friend of Charley
(d) None
Answer
Answer: (c) a psychiatrist and a friend of Charley

Question 15.
In what way do we try to overcome the insecurities of the present harsh times
(a) by engaging ourselves in practical activities
(b) by talking to friends and family
(c) reading good books
(d) All these

Answer
Answer: (d) All these

Question 16.
What is Sam’s letter to Charley represent?
(a) A blend
(b) an acceptance to visit
(c) a proof of his fantasy
(d) a blend of reality with fantasy

Answer
Answer: (d) a blend of reality with fantasy

Question 17.
What is ‘Waking dream wish fulfillment” according to the psychiatrist in the lesson?
(a) Charley finding of a Third level at Grand Central Station and realization of his wish to
visit Galesberg Illinois
(b) Charley escapism
(c) Charley escapism from realities
(d) None

Answer
Answer: (a) Charley finding of a Third level at Grand Central Station and realization of
his wish to visit Galesberg Illinois

Question 18.
How does the story begin?
(a) in a jovial manner
(b) in an aggressive manner
(c) on a happy note
(d) in a serious manner

Answer
Answer: (d) in a serious manner

Question 19.
What is the meaning of ‘Waking dream wish fulfillment”?
(a) a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present
(b) a pleasant wish that takes one to the future
(c) A pleasant wish which inspires to work
(d) a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present

Answer
Answer: (a) a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present

Question 20.
Why was the author renamed?
(a) to change his name
(b) Priest’s suggestion
(c) to honor his mother
(d) as an honor to his father

Answer
Answer: (c) to honor his mother

Question 21.
Who is the author of The Third Level?
(a)George Orwell
(b) Agatha Christie
(c) James Joyce
(d) Jack Finney

Answer
Answer: (d) Jack Finney

Question 22.
What kind of appearances people had at Third level and why did the clerk refuse to
accept money?
(a) funny and clerk refused to accept money because it was currency of modern times
(b) weird and notes were big
(c) weird and notes were torn
(d) weird and notes were wet

Answer
Answer: (a) funny and clerk refused to accept money because it was currency of
modern times

Question 23.
What did the letter state?
(a) That everything is okay
(b) that Sam is joining them
(c) Third level do exist and Charley was advised to keep looking at this worth seeing
place
(d) None
Answer
Answer: (c) Third level do exist and Charley was advised to keep looking at this worth
seeing place

Question 24.
Who had sent that ‘First Day cover and when?
(a) Sam’s father
(b) Sam’s uncle
(c) Sam’s friend
(d) Sam a psychiatrist in 1894

Answer
Answer: (d) Sam a psychiatrist in 1894

Question 25.
What happens when Charley enters the Grand Central Station?
(a) He finds a huge tree like Station
(b) new staircases, corridors and tunnels
(c) tree keeps spreading its roots throwing rooms and windows
(d) All of these

Answer
Answer: (d) All of these

Question 1.
What kind of appearances people had at Third level and why did the clerk refuse to
accept money?
(a) funny and clerk refused to accept money because it was currency of modern times
(b) weird and notes were big
(c) weird and notes were torn
(d) weird and notes were wet

Answer
Answer: (a) funny and clerk refused to accept money because it was currency of
modern times

Question 2.
What did the letter state?
(a) That everything is okay
(b) that Sam is joining them
(c) Third level do exist and Charley was advised to keep looking at this worth seeing
place
(d) None

Answer
Answer: (c) Third level do exist and Charley was advised to keep looking at this worth
seeing place
Question 3.
Who had sent that ‘First Day cover and when?
(a) Sam’s father
(b) Sam’s uncle
(c) Sam’s friend
(d) Sam a psychiatrist in 1894

Answer
Answer: (d) Sam a psychiatrist in 1894

Question 4.
What happens when Charley enters the Grand Central Station?
(a) He finds a huge tree like Station
(b) new staircases, corridors and tunnels
(c) tree keeps spreading its roots throwing rooms and windows
(d) All of these

Answer
Answer: (d) All of these

Question 5.
Where was Charley often lost?
(a) from a train
(b) from the footpath
(c) from an escalator
(d) from a subway faster than bus at The Central Station

Answer
Answer: (d) from a subway faster than bus at The Central Station

Question 6.
Where was Charley ducked on Central Station?
(a) into a room
(b) into an office
(c) into an arched door heading for subway
(d) into a store

Answer
Answer: (c) into an arched door heading for subway

Question 7.
How does the story interweave fantasy and reality?
(a) For Charley’s tendency to treat harsh realities with his imaginary Third Level
(b) It presents imagination
(c) imagination happens on Central Station
(d) None

Answer
Answer: (a) For Charley’s tendency to treat harsh realities with his imaginary Third
Level

Question 8.
Why do you think the Third Level was an escape for Charley?
(a) Because it existed at the third story
(b) Because Sam knew about it
(c) Because he shared it with Sam
(d) Because it existed only in his fantasy and not in reality

Answer
Answer: (d) Because it existed only in his fantasy and not in reality

Question 9.
Why was Louisa, Charley’s wife worried?
(a) Knowing the incident of Third Level
(b) for not getting tickets
(c) tickets were delayed
(d) Sam was scaring

Answer
Answer: (a) Knowing the incident of Third Level

Question 10.
What was the Third Level?
(a) a third tier on the station
(b) a third storey on the station
(c) an imaginary discovery of the narrator’s mind
(d) none

Answer
Answer: (c) an imaginary discovery of the narrator’s mind

Question 11.
What does the Psychiatrist explain to Charlie?
(a) Third level is a beautiful place
(b) Third level is worth seeing
(c) Third level is well maintained
(d) That it was the result of stress and anxiety of his mind

Answer
Answer: (d) That it was the result of stress and anxiety of his mind

Question 12.
What unusual thing the narrator sees at the Grand Central Station?
(a) Trees
(b) motorcars
(c) Third Level
(d) All these

Answer
Answer: (c) Third Level

Question 13.
Why did Charley visit Sam?
(a) To consult the incident of Third level incident at Grand Central Station
(b) To invite him
(c) to invite him to accompany at Galesberg
(d) To guide him in Galesberg

Answer
Answer: (a) To consult the incident of Third level incident at Grand Central Station

Question 14.
What is the significance of 1894 in the lesson?
(a) it was past
(b) Authors’ parents were alive
(c) Author’s childhood time
(d) representing a peaceful, romantic living time

Answer
Answer: (d) representing a peaceful, romantic living time

Question 15.
What is Sam’s letter testimony to in the lesson proving?
(a) his acceptance to travel
(b) his refusal to travel
(c) Sam accompanying Charley
(d) Charley’ tendency of escapism from the realities

Answer
Answer: (d) Charley’s tendency of escapism from the realities

Question 16.
Who was Charley’s wife?
(a) a woman
(b) a woman with bright top
(c) A woman at The Third Level
(d) Louisa

Answer
Answer: (d) Louisa

Question 17.
What does the Third level signify?
(a) a human tendency to escape from the harsh realities of the present to past happy
times
(b) A third way on Grand Central station
(c) A third gate on Grand Central Station
(d) None

Answer
Answer: (a) a human tendency to escape from the harsh realities of the present to past
happy times

Question 18.
What is the theme of the lesson?
(a) human tendency of escapism because of the harsh realities of the present
(b) time travelling
(c) theory of escapism
(d) a dialogue between a patient and a psychiatrist

Answer
Answer: (a) human tendency of escapism because of the harsh realities of the present

Question 19.
What are the author’s best known works?
(a) English and Science fiction
(b) Science and history fiction
(c) Science fiction and nature
(d) Science fiction and thrillers

Answer
Answer: (d) Science fiction and thrillers

Question 20.
What was Jack’s full name?
(a) Walter Braden Jack Finey
(b) Stephen Jone Jack
(c) Ray Douglas Bradbury
(d) None

Answer
Answer: (d) None

What convinced Charley that he had reached the Third Level Grand Central Station and
not the second level?

1.A different world of gas lights and brass spittoons

2. beards and mustaches of 1894

3.newspaper with a date June11, 1894

4.All of these

Answer:4

Does the Third Level really exist at Grand Station?

1.Yes

2.yes, there were 3 levels

3.No, there were only two levels at the station

4.None

Answer:3

How did Charley reach the Third Level?

1.In his fantasy he takes a subway or a corridor faster than a bus

2.in a superfast train

3.in jetways

4.in an escalator

Answer:4

How does the story begin?

1.in a jovial manner

2.in an aggressive manner

3.on a happy note

4.in a serious manner

Answer:4
How does the story interweave fantasy and reality?

1.For Charley's tendency to treat harsh realities with his imaginary Third Level

2.It presents imagination

3.imagination happens on Central Station

4.None

Answer:4

In what way do we try to overcome the insecurities of the present harsh times?

1.by engaging ourselves in practical activities

2.by talking to friends and family

3.reading good books

4.All these

Answer:4

Who is the author of The Third Level?

1.George Orwell

2.Agatha Christie

3.James Joyce

4.Jack Finney

Answer:4

What are the author's best known works?

1.English and Science fiction

2.Science and history fiction

3.Science fiction and nature

4.Science fiction and thrillers

Answer:4

What did Charley find in his stamp collection?

1.old addresses

2.hair styles

3.old letters

4.First day cover

Answer:4

What did Charley see at the Third Level?

1. flickering gas lights and people with funny mustaches

2.brass spittoons

3.men wearing a tan gabardine suit and a straw

4.All these

Answer:1

What did the letter state?

1.That everything is okay

2.that Sam is joining them

3.Third level do exist and Charley was advised to keep looking at this worth seeing
place

4.None

Answer:3

What does the Psychiatrist explain to Charlie?

1.Third level is a beautiful place

2.Third level is worth seeing

3.Third level is well maintained

4.That it was the result of stress and anxiety of his mind

Answer:3

What does the Third level signify?

1. human tendency to escape from the harsh realities of the present to past happy times

2. A third way on Grand Central station

3.A third gate on Grand Central Station

4.None

Answer:1

What happens when Charley enters the Grand Central Station?

1.He finds a huge tree like Station

2.new staircases, corridors and tunnels

3.tree keeps spreading its roots throwing rooms and windows

4. All of these

Answer:4

What is 'Waking dream wish fulfillment" according to the psychiatrist in the lesson?

1.Charles finding of a Third level at Grand Central Station and realization of his wish to
visit Galesberg Illinois

2.Charles escapism

3.Charles escapism from realities

4.None

Answer:1

What is First Day Cover?

1.A new stamp gets the Postmark and date

2. A gift
3.A gift wrapper

4.A gift wrapped in a beautiful wrapper

Answer:2

What is Sam's letter testimony to in the lesson proving?

1. his acceptance to travel

2.his refusal to travel

3.Sam accompanying Charles

4.Charles' tendency of escapism from the realities

Answer:4

What is Sam's letter to Charles represent?

1.A blend

2.an acceptance to visit

3.a proof of his fantasy

4.a blend of reality with fantasy

Answer:4

What is the meaning of Waking dream wish fulfillment ?

1.a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present

2.a pleasant wish that takes one to the future

3.a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present

4.a pleasant wish that makes one forget the present

Answer:1

What is the significance of 1894 in the lesson?

1.it was past

2. Authors' parents were alive

3.Author's childhood time

4.representing a peaceful , romantic living time

Answer:3

What is the theme of the lesson?

1.human tendency of escapism because of the harsh realities of the present

2. time travelling

3.theory of escapism

4.a dialogue between a patient and a psychiatrist

Answer:1

What kind of appearances people had at Third level and why did the clerk refuse to
accept money?

1.funny and clerk refused to accept money because it was currency of modern times

2.weird and notes were big

3.weird and notes were torn

4.weird and notes were wet

Answer:4

What specific difference did Charley notice at the Third Level of Central Station?

1.Everything was weird

2.Everything was old styled and smaller in size

3.everything was too big

4.everything was shining

Answer:4

What unusual thing the narrator sees at the Grand Central Station?

1. Trees

2.motorcars

3.Third Level

4.All these

Answer:4

What was Jack's full name?

1.Walter Braden Jack Finey

2.Stephen Jone Jack

3.Ray Douglas Bradbury

4.None

Answer:1

What was Sam invited for according to the letter?

1.for a party

2.for a tea party

3. for a bachelor's party

4.for a lemonade party

Answer:3

What was the strangest thing at The Third Level?

1.Beards
2.Mustaches

3.dresses

4.The corridor that led him into the past.

Answer:4

What was the Third Level?

1.a third tier on the station

2.a third storey on the station

3.an imaginary discovery of the narrator's mind

4.none

Answer:1

Where was Charley ducked on Central Station?

1.into a room

2.into an office

3.into an arched door heading for subway

4.into a store

Answer:4

Where was Charley often lost?

1.from a train

2. from the footpath

3. from an escalator

4. from a subway faster than bus at The Central Station

Answer:4
Who had sent that 'First Day cover and when?

1. Sam's father

2.Sam's uncle

3.Sam's friend

4.Sam a psychiatrist in 1894

Answer:4

Who was Charley's wife?

1.a woman

2.a woman with bright top

3.A woman at The Third Level

4.Louisa

Answer:4

Who was Sam in The Third Level?

1. a doctor

2.a friend

3.a psychiatrist and a friend of Charley

4.None

Answer:1

Whose signatures were there on the letter?

1.Charley's teacher

2.Charley's friend

3. Sam
4.None

Answer:3

Why did Charley visit Sam?

1.To consult the incident of Third level incident at Grand Central Station

2.To invite him

3.to invite him to accompany at Galesberg

4.To guide him in Galesberg

Answer:3

Why do you think the Third Level was an escape for Charley?

1.Because it existed at the third storey

2. Because Sam knew about it

3.Because he shared it with Sam

4.Because it existed only in his fantasy and not in reality

Answer:1

Why does Charley want to visit Galesberg?

1. to escape from the troublesome world

2.to enjoy

3.to see the beautiful landscape

4.to meet his old friends

Answer:1

Why was Louisa, Charley’s wife worried?

1.Knowing the incident of Third Level

2.for not getting tickets

3. tickets were delayed

4.Sam was scaring

Answer:4

Why was the author renamed?

1. to change his name

2. Priest's suggestion

3.to honor his mother

4.as an honor to his father

Answer:3

Why was the narrator seeing this Third Level?

1.as a wish to visit Galesberg

2.wanted to meet his friends

3.wanted to take a break from office

4.As a result of stress and anxiety in his mind

Answer:1