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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 flying overhead?
(a) Vultures
(b) Pterodactyls
(c) Ducks
(d) Mary Poppins

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

3. What has happened to the parents at the end of the story?
(a) Nothing happens, because despite Dr.McClean’s suggestions no changes are made
(b) George and Lydia have been killed by lions by the will of their children
(c) The parents take the family on a vacation to Iowa
(d) George and Lydia pack up their children and leave the house forever

4. What do the beds “try” to do?
(a) Tell them that they didn’t hear anything
(b) Wake them up
(c) Rock Lydia and George to sleep
(d) Nothing; they are just beds

5. What does George offer David McClean?
(a) The newspaper
(b) A ride back to his office
(c) A cup of tea
(d) Breakfast

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the children doing when Dr. McClean arrives?

2. What are the dimensions of the nursery?

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

4. When George and David enter the nursery, what are the lions doing?

5. How much did the nursery cost in comparison to the rest of the house?

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