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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes home late smelling like ozone?
(a) Max and Ruby
(b) Peter and Wendy
(c) David
(d) George and Lydia

2. Complete the sentence: “…the walls began to ________ and recede into __________distance…”?
(a) Argue / dark
(b) Shimmer / blinding
(c) Talk / far
(d) Purr / crystalline

3. What do they see when they look to the sky?
(a) Blue
(b) Storm clouds
(c) Vultures
(d) Macaws

4. What doesn’t Dr. McClean think “feels good”?
(a) The emotion of the paint colors the Hadley’s chose
(b) George’s emotions
(c) The carpet under his feet
(d) The nursery

5. What does Lydia hear that George does not?
(a) Their children calling them
(b) A scream
(c) Classical music
(d) Songbirds

Short Answer Questions

1. What turns on and off as they walk through the house?

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

3. When George walks into the nursery with the children, what is there?

4. What is the problem that Lydia is beginning to feel with the house?

5. What are their bedrooms called?

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