through the tunnel

What is the name of the main character in the story?

• Edward

• John

• James

• Jerry

The setting of the story is____

• a mountain

• a beach

• a boat

• the city

What's jerry's nationality_____

• French

• Australian

• English

• Canadian

where is jerry's father?

• he left him and his mother

• he is working back in England

• he is dead

• he is in Acoma

when did Doris Lessing won the noble prize in literature?

• 2007

• 1919

• 2013

• 1949

Jerry wants the swimming googles because _______

• he wants to find the octopus in the rocks

• he wants to see the entrance to the tunnel

• he wants to watch where the boys go

• the salt in the water irritates his eyes

Jerry yells out a warning to the boys because_______

• he wants attention

• he has a nose- bleed

• one of the boys has not surfaced

• one of the boys is his friend

Jerry's preparations to swim the tunnel are:

• sloppy and careless

• impulsive and irrational

• timid and hesitant

• determined and carefully planned

jerry carefully counted the seconds he was underwater,but became stuck on ------ seconds and kept repeating the same number over and over.

• 50

• 115

• 72

• 100

At the end of the story, Jerry feels :

• proud and satisfied

• defiant and sullen

• disappointed and ashamed

• excited and proud