The Veldt Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 76 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Veldt Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 76 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Veldt Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What turns on and off as they walk through the house?
(a) The lights
(b) The heat
(c) Television walls
(d) Music

2. What is supposed to help the children “work off their neuroses in a healthful way”?
(a) Their special school
(b) The nursery
(c) Their designated nap times
(d) Their robot friends

3. Who comes home late smelling like ozone?
(a) George and Lydia
(b) Peter and Wendy
(c) Max and Ruby
(d) David

4. Who does George think is spoiled?
(a) Peter and Wendy
(b) Lydia
(c) All of them, the entire family
(d) Max and Ruby

5. What is the husband’s name?
(a) Randall
(b) David
(c) Leonard
(d) George

6. What does the found item smell like?
(a) Hot grass and lion
(b) Old cheese and meat
(c) Rain and ferns
(d) Cigarette smoke

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

8. Who is the author of The Veldt?
(a) Daniel Quinn
(b) Ray Bradbury
(c) Vladimir Nabokov
(d) Raymond Carver

9. What do George and Lydia notice about the screams?
(a) They sound really far away
(b) They sound familiar
(c) They sound really close
(d) They don’t sound human

10. 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

11. What is their home called?
(a) An Easylife Home
(b) A Joyfullife Home
(c) A Healthylife home
(d) A Happylife Home

12. What has happened to the parents at the end of the story?
(a) Nothing happens, because despite Dr.McClean’s suggestions no changes are made
(b) George and Lydia pack up their children and leave the house forever
(c) The parents take the family on a vacation to Iowa
(d) George and Lydia have been killed by lions by the will of their children

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

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

15. What have Peter and Wendy had for dinner at the carnival?
(a) Bread and butter
(b) They have not had dinner yet
(c) They have had protein smoothies
(d) Hot dogs and strawberry ice cream

Short Answer Questions

1. What are their bedrooms called?

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

3. Who says the following: “But nothing’s too good for our children”?

4. How do the children react to the nursery being turned off?

5. What does Dr.McClean find on the floor?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 485 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy The Veldt Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Veldt from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.