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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do the children react to the nursery being turned off?
(a) They scream and cry, and throw a tantrum
(b) They act indifferent, as if they don’t care
(c) They try to blackmail their parents into turning it back on
(d) They threaten their parents with violence

3. Who says the following: “But nothing’s too good for our children”?
(a) Lydia
(b) Peter
(c) David
(d) George

4. What happens when George and Lydia try to escape the nursery?
(a) They cannot because the door is locked
(b) An alarms sounds
(c) Lydia trips and sprains her ankle
(d) George finds a bloody tie tied around the doorknob

5. Why does Lydia bolt and run?
(a) She is suddenly too hot and very thirsty
(b) George tells her to
(c) The lions are coming at them
(d) Someone is ringing the front doorbell

Short Answer Questions

1. When was The Veldt published?

2. How does the nursery create scenes?

3. What is on the wallet?

4. What does the wife want the husband to take a look at?

5. What is the wife’s name?

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