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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the children tell their parents that they won’t be home for dinner?
(a) They transported an image of themselves
(b) They “televised” home to say they’d be late
(c) They just come home late
(d) They called on a cellular phone

2. Who says the following: “But I thought that’s why we bought this house, so we wouldn’t have to do anything?”
(a) George
(b) Peter
(c) Lydia
(d) Ruby

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

4. How many children are there in the family?
(a) Three
(b) Two
(c) One
(d) Four

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Lydia sits down in the chair, what does it do?

3. What genre is The Veldt?

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

5. How far away are they when the nursery lights come on?

(see the answer key)

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