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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What "rises and falls" while the Time Traveler is observing from inside the time machine?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Buildings.
(c) The tide.
(d) A winged sphinx.

2. Whom did the narrator meet on Friday at the Linnaeum?
(a) The Provincial Mayor.
(b) The Medical Man.
(c) The Psychologist.
(d) Filby.

3. What distinguishes the way the Time Traveler walks when he returns during the second dinner?
(a) He walks with a limp.
(b) He walks with a cane.
(c) He is missing a foot.
(d) He runs everywhere very quickly.

4. What is the texture of the Eloi's hair?
(a) Curly.
(b) Braided.
(c) Fine.
(d) Straight.

5. Which character is described by the following: "an argumentative person with red hair"?
(a) The Time Traveler.
(b) Filby.
(c) The Editor.
(d) The Provincial Mayor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the characters reads the note left by the Time Traveler?

2. What is the "trick" the Medical Man says the Time Traveler showed them last Christmas?

3. How does the Time Traveler attempt to communicate the concept of time to the first Eloi he meets?

4. What is the framework of the Palace of Green Porcelain made of?

5. At what time of day does the time machine begin its day, according to the Time Traveler?

(see the answer key)

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