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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr.McClean suggest George do to the nursery?
(a) Lock it up
(b) He does not suggest he do anything with the nursery
(c) Pre-program it
(d) Have the room torn down

2. Where does the family plan on going for vacation?
(a) To Florida
(b) To Iowa
(c) To Hawaii
(d) To Oklahoma

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

4. What does George try to conjure to get rid of the veldt?
(a) Aladdin and his lamp
(b) The prairie grasses of the Great Plains
(c) His favorite childhood fishing spot
(d) Rima and the jungle

5. When Lydia sits down in the chair, what does it do?
(a) It does nothing; it is a chair
(b) Puts a blanket on her
(c) Offers her a cup of coffee
(d) It rocks and comforts her

Short Answer Questions

1. What is David McClean?

2. What do the beds “try” to do?

3. What are the children doing when Dr. McClean arrives?

4. What does Dr. McClean think that the room has become more important than?

5. What is forgotten, and then quickly produced, at the dinner table?

(see the answer key)

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