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

2. Who says, “There’s no Africa in the nursery”?
(a) David
(b) Peter
(c) George
(d) Lydia

3. Who says, “I don’t want to do anything but look and listen and smell; what else is there to do”?
(a) Peter
(b) George
(c) Lydia
(d) Wendy

4. What point of view is The Veldt told from?
(a) Third-person omniscient
(b) Second person
(c) Third-person limited
(d) First person

5. What genre is The Veldt?
(a) Chick lit
(b) Romance
(c) Science fiction
(d) Memoir

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mr. and Mrs. Hadley scream, they realize why the screams they heard before sound familiar. Why is this?

2. What are their bedrooms called?

3. What does Dr. McClean say children prefer?

4. What does George try to conjure to get rid of the veldt?

5. How long will it take to make “good children out of bad”?

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