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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Veldt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on the wallet?
(a) Drops of saliva, chew marks, and smears of blood
(b) A green goo that is undecipherable
(c) Bits of grass, water and mud
(d) Nothing; it is clean

2. What is their home called?
(a) A Joyfullife Home
(b) An Easylife Home
(c) A Happylife Home
(d) A Healthylife home

3. What genre is The Veldt?
(a) Memoir
(b) Science fiction
(c) Chick lit
(d) Romance

4. What do George and Lydia notice about the screams?
(a) They sound familiar
(b) They sound really close
(c) They don’t sound human
(d) They sound really far away

5. What is a major theme of The Veldt?
(a) Finding true love
(b) Living in poverty
(c) War between two families
(d) Technology replacing human connection

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the children tell their parents that they won’t be home for dinner?

2. What does Lydia hear that George does not?

3. To whom does the item belong?

4. Who says the following: “But nothing’s too good for our children”?

5. How do the children react to the nursery being turned off?

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