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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Time Traveler judge his pace in the machine to be?
(a) A year a minute.
(b) An hour a day.
(c) A decade an second.
(d) A season an a milisecond.

2. Which character is described in Chapter 2 as having "more than a touch of whim among his elements"?
(a) The Time Traveler.
(b) The Psychologist.
(c) Filby.
(d) Hillyer.

3. What do the Eloi wear on their heads?
(a) Derby hats.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Skullcaps.
(d) Turbans.

4. Which battle does the Psychologist mention, when the men speak of traveling in history to see past battles?
(a) Waterloo.
(b) The London Blitz.
(c) The Battle of the Bulge.
(d) The Battle of Hastings.

5. Why is it dark in the room where the men hear the Time Traveler's story?
(a) The Time Traveler put out the fire.
(b) The time machine broke the lamp.
(c) The candles were not lit.
(d) The power was out.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the archway into the great hall of the Eloi decorated?

2. The Time Traveler assumes that his voice is too what for the Eloi?

3. How many Eloi are in the first group the Time Traveler meets soon after he lands?

4. How big is the model time machine the Time Traveler shows his guests?

5. What is the Time Traveler smoking?

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