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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who thinks Wendy changed the nursery from a veldt to a forest?
(a) David
(b) Peter
(c) Ruby
(d) Both George and Lydia

2. What is the family’s surname?
(a) Rosemont
(b) Hadley
(c) McClean
(d) Bradbury

3. What does the found item smell like?
(a) Rain and ferns
(b) Old cheese and meat
(c) Hot grass and lion
(d) Cigarette smoke

4. How much did the nursery cost in comparison to the rest of the house?
(a) Twice as much
(b) One-half as much
(c) Thrice as much
(d) One third as much

5. Who says, “It’s just that the nursery is different now than it was before”?
(a) Peter Hadley
(b) The psychologist
(c) The wife
(d) The husband

Short Answer Questions

1. What is described as, “It was empty as a jungle glade at hot high noon”?

2. How far away are they when the nursery lights come on?

3. What do they see when they look to the sky?

4. How much did they pay for their home?

5. What concerns George?

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