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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 found on the floor of the nursery?
(a) Cigarettes
(b) An old wallet of George’s
(c) Dirty dishes
(d) Wendy’s blankie

2. What does Dr. McClean state as one of the original uses of the nursery?
(a) To fill their minds with knowledge of the world
(b) To watch the children so that the adults may live their lives
(c) To entertain the children
(d) So that we could study patterns left on the walls by the child’s mind, study at our leisure and help the child

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

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

5. What are the lions doing when Dr. McClean walks in?
(a) They are grooming each other
(b) They are finishing feeding and walking to the waterhole
(c) They are sleeping
(d) They are hunting

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lydia bolt and run?

2. What is flying overhead?

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

4. What does Dr.McClean suggest George do to the nursery?

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

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