The Midnight Visitor MCQs for SEBA Class 10 English – Footprints Without Feet

The Midnight Visitor MCQs for SEBA Class 10 English – Footprints Without Feet

In this article, we provide you with the 130 MCQs from “The Midnight Visitor”  for Class 10 SEBA and CBSE exams.
These questions are based on previous exam papers to help students practice and score full marks in the MCQ section.
Each question includes the correct answer in an expandable format, making it easier for you to revise quickly before exams.

1. Max was like a ________, according to the author of “The Midnight Visitor”. [HSLC 2023]

(A) deer
(B) hyena
(C) wolf
(D) fox

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2. Read the statements and choose the correct option:

Statement 1: Physical appearance has nothing to do with the profession of a detective.
Statement 2: All detectives must know how to speak French.

(A) Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
(B) Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
(C) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true
(D) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false

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3. Max wanted the report back from Ausable. It was a report concerning—

(A) health
(B) finances
(C) missiles
(D) constructions

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4. The first event of the day that thrilled Fowler was—

(A) Ausable’s plan regarding the secret report
(B) the appearance of a man with a small automatic pistol
(C) the excellent ambience of the room
(D) the visit of the waiter with food

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5. “Thirty-one minutes,” Ausable said moodily. “The appointment was for twelve-thirty. I wish I knew how you learned about the report, Max.”
What report was referred to by Ausable? [HSLC 2025]

(A) Report concerning some new missiles
(B) Report concerning espionage
(C) Report on Nazi occupation
(D) Report concerning World Wars

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6. Fowler felt let down. Why? [HSLC 2025]

(A) Fowler did not get good food to eat.
(B) Fowler realised that the secret agent was not coming to the hotel.
(C) The secret agent led him to a hotel room which was rather gloomy.
(D) Fowler could not understand what the secret agent said.

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7. “As the light came on Fowler had his first authentic thrill of the day.” What thrill is being referred to? [HSLC 2025] 

(A) A stranger with a pistol stood inside the hotel room.
(B) The hotel arranged a surprise welcome.
(C) Fowler was thrilled by the luxurious room.
(D) Fowler heard a secret from Ausable.

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8. Statement 1: Ausable has all the looks of a secret agent described in novels.
Statement 2: Ausable outwits Max in his attempt to take away the report.

(A) Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false
(B) Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true
(C) Both statements are true
(D) Both statements are false

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9. How did Fowler feel at the end of the story?

(A) Disappointed
(B) Thrilled
(C) Sad
(D) Unhappy

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10.Read the following statements with reference to “The Midnight Visitor”.
Statement 1: Ausable was, for one thing, thin.
Statement 2: Max was slender and a little less than tall.**

(A) Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
(B) Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
(C) Both statements are true
(D) Both statements are false

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