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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who initially believes that the nursery walls are too real?
(a) Wendy
(b) George
(c) Lydia
(d) Peter

2. What is the nursery a reflection of?
(a) The good things in society
(b) The bad things in society
(c) Books the children read
(d) The children’s psyches

3. Why do the parents think the children have been acting funny?
(a) They would not let the children take a rocket to New York
(b) The children are angry with them for working so much
(c) They have cut back on the children’s allowance
(d) The children no longer talk to them

4. From whose perspective is the story told?
(a) Lydia Hadley’s
(b) Peter Hadley’s
(c) David McClean’s
(d) George Hadley’s

5. How long has the African veldt been in the nursery?
(a) Just this morning
(b) About two weeks
(c) One week
(d) A little over a month

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the lions doing when Dr. McClean walks in?

3. What are their bedrooms called?

4. What is their home called?

5. Who says, “I don’t want to do anything but look and listen and smell; what else is there to do”?

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