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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the dimensions of the nursery?
(a) 10 feet across X 15 feet long X 12 feet high
(b) 20 feet across X 40 feet long X 30 feet high
(c) 40 feet across X 40 feet long X 30 feet high
(d) 40 feet across X 40 feet long X 10 feet high

2. To whom does the item belong?
(a) Lydia
(b) George
(c) Peter
(d) Wendy

3. What are the children’s names?
(a) Peter and Wendy
(b) Ruby and Max
(c) Liza, Ray, Flora
(d) Penelope

4. How far away are they when the nursery lights come on?
(a) They turn on at the threshold
(b) Ten feet
(c) Five feet
(d) One foot

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wendy offer Dr.McClean?

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

3. From whose perspective is the story told?

4. What is Lydia’s initial solution?

5. Who says, “There’s no Africa in the nursery”?

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