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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Psychologist first say the model must have gone?
(a) Into the past.
(b) Into a different room.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) Into the future.

2. With which institution is Professor Simon Newcomb affiliated?
(a) Royal Society of Magicians.
(b) New York Time Travel Society.
(c) Royal Society of Learned Mathematicians.
(d) New York Mathematical Society.

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) Orthodoxy.
(b) Paraclete.
(c) Contraindication.
(d) Paradox.

4. 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 power was out.
(c) The candles were not lit.
(d) The time machine broke the lamp.

5. At what time of day does the time machine begin its day, according to the Time Traveler?
(a) 10:00 A.M.
(b) 2:00 A.M..
(c) 4:00 A.M..
(d) 12:00 A.M..

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color is the first Eloi's tunic?

3. According to the Time Traveler, how long did it take to make the model of the time machine?

4. Which of the characters says that he has never heard of the Fourth Dimension?

5. Which character is described in Chapter 2 as having "more than a touch of whim among his elements"?

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