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Q.1: Who is the author of the story "The Midnight Visitor"?

A) Ruskin Bond B) Robert Arthur C) Victor Canning D) H.G. Wells

Q.2: What did Max expect to land on when he jumped out of the window?

A) A fire net B) The balcony C) A lower roof D) A garbage truck

Q.3: How did Max claim he had entered Ausable's locked hotel room?

A) By climbing through the window B) By using a master passkey C) By breaking the door lock D) By bribing the hotel staff

Q.4: Who was Fowler?

A) A rival spy B) A hotel manager C) A young and romantic writer D) A police inspector

Q.5: What specific document was Max looking for in Ausable's room?

A) A report concerning new missiles B) A map of a military base C) A list of undercover agents D) A formula for a new chemical weapon

Q.6: How did Ausable describe the physical appearance of Max?

A) Having the crafty, pointed countenance of a fox B) Having the broad shoulders of a wrestler C) Looking like a distinguished gentleman D) Appearing exceptionally tall and intimidating

Q.7: Why did Ausable pretend to be angry with the hotel management?

A) Because the room was too small and musty B) Because they overcharged him for the stay C) Because it was the second time someone entered his room via the balcony D) Because the waiter was late with his order

Q.8: What did the waiter bring into the room?

A) The missile report B) A tray, a bottle of wine, and two glasses C) A telegram for Ausable D) Fresh towels and linens

Q.9: What did Max instruct Ausable to do while he waited outside?

A) Hand over the papers immediately B) Send the police away C) Turn off the lights D) Call the airport for a flight

Q.10: How did Max react to the knocking and Ausable's claim about the police?

A) He laughed and opened the door B) He became nervous and his face grew black with anger C) He immediately surrendered his weapon D) He hid under the bed

Q.11: Why did Fowler's opinion of Ausable change by the end of the story?

A) He saw Ausable defeat Max in a fistfight B) He witnessed Ausable's brilliant mental agility and quick thinking C) Ausable revealed he was secretly a millionaire D) Ausable gave Fowler the secret documents

Q.12: What was Max holding in his hand when Ausable and Fowler entered?

A) A secret report B) A knife C) A small automatic pistol D) A bottle of wine

Q.13: What did Ausable do with the door lock when they arrived at the room?

A) He found it already broken B) He had to call management to open it C) He unlocked it himself to let Fowler in D) He kicked the door open

Q.14: What caused a sudden interruption while Max was interrogating Ausable?

A) The telephone started ringing B) A loud knocking at the door C) A power cut in the hotel D) The sound of a siren outside

Q.15: What was Ausable's profession?

A) A police officer B) A secret agent C) A waiter D) A romantic writer

Q.16: What sound was heard immediately after Max dropped from the window sill?

A) A loud gunshot B) A shrill, sudden scream C) The sound of a police siren D) A loud splash of water

Q.17: What was the actual reality of the window Max jumped from?

A) It opened onto a real balcony B) It dropped straight down to the street from the sixth floor C) It led to a fire escape ladder D) It was on the ground floor, so he was unharmed

Q.18: At what time was the important report expected to be delivered to Ausable?

A) Ten o'clock B) Midnight C) Twelve-thirty D) Three in the morning

Q.19: Where did Ausable bring his accent from before moving to Paris?

A) London B) Boston C) New York D) Berlin

Q.20: How did Ausable's physical movements match his appearance?

A) He was surprisingly fast and agile B) He walked heavily and wheezed as he spoke C) He moved with the grace of a dancer D) He ran up the stairs without losing breath

Q.21: What is the primary theme highlighted in "The Midnight Visitor"?

A) Physical strength is more important than intelligence B) Presence of mind can overcome dangerous situations C) Never trust a hotel waiter D) Spies always lead glamorous lives

Q.22: Who did Ausable claim was knocking at the door?

A) His fellow secret agents B) The hotel manager C) The police D) The waiter bringing his food

Q.23: Who was already present in Ausable's room when they switched on the light?

A) Henry the waiter B) The French police C) Max, another secret agent D) The hotel manager

Q.24: What made Ausable's lie about the balcony so convincing to Max?

A) Max had seen the balcony from the outside B) Ausable showed him a blueprint of the hotel C) Ausable delivered the lie with genuine-sounding frustration and detail D) Fowler confirmed the existence of the balcony

Q.25: How did Ausable's physical appearance contrast with the typical image of a secret agent?

A) He was extremely tall and muscular B) He was very fat and sloppy C) He was slender and athletic D) He wore dark glasses and a trench coat

Q.26: What fictional architectural feature did Ausable invent to trick Max?

A) A secret trapdoor under the carpet B) A balcony outside the window C) A hidden compartment in the wall D) A fire escape staircase

Q.27: How did Fowler feel when he first spent time with Ausable?

A) Thrilled and excited B) Disappointed and let down C) Frightened and anxious D) Angry and agitated

Q.28: On which floor of the French hotel was Ausable's room situated?

A) The ground floor B) The second floor C) The fourth floor D) The sixth and top floor

Q.29: Why didn't Ausable actually call the police?

A) His telephone lines were cut B) He did not speak enough French to call them C) He knew the knock was just the waiter he had ordered from D) He wanted to kill Max himself

Q.30: Who actually entered the room when the door was finally opened?

A) The French police inspector B) Fowler's friend C) A waiter named Henry D) Another rival spy

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