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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How have the Morlocks cared for the Time Machine?
(a) They have oiled and cleaned it.
(b) They have taken out the crystals.
(c) They have given it a fresh coat of paint.
(d) They have broken it into pieces.

2. To which room do the men retire to hear the Time Traveler's story?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The conservatory.
(c) The laboratory.
(d) The smoking room.

3. What is the term for a problem in time travel or a contradiction of the timeline mentioned by the Psychologist in Chapter 1?
(a) Paraclete.
(b) Paradox.
(c) Contraindication.
(d) Orthodoxy.

4. What color is the first Eloi's tunic?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Purple.
(d) Blue.

5. What are the adjectives Wells uses to describe the language of the Eloi?
(a) Sickening, gutteral and anxious.
(b) Weird, bizarre and rich.
(c) Strange, sweet and liquid.
(d) Strange, rapid and soft.

Short Answer Questions

1. What academic subject is based on misconceptions, according to the Time Traveler?

2. In which point of view is Chapter 2 told?

3. Which battle does the Psychologist mention, when the men speak of traveling in history to see past battles?

4. Where does the Psychologist first say the model must have gone?

5. Where does the Time Traveler live?

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