2. What is George going to do with the nursery?
(a) Nothing; he doesn’t want to deal with the children throwing a tantrum
(b) He is going to secretly take out the machine and pretend like he doesn’t know what is wrong
(c) Nothing; he doesn’t think that anything is wrong with the nursery
(d) Keep it locked until he can figure out what is going on and why it is the veldt, and why his walled was in there

3. Where do George and Lydia believe Wendy and Peter are?
(a) At their robot friend’s house
(b) At school
(c) At a plastic carnival across town
(d) In the nursery

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

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

6. What is forgotten, and then quickly produced, at the dinner table?
(a) Dinner plates
(b) Tea
(c) French fries
(d) Ketchup

7. What does the nursery transform into as George and Lydia are inspecting it?
(a) The Grand Canyon
(b) The Sahara Desert
(c) A tropical jungle
(d) An African veldt

8. Who are they going to have come look at Africa (the nursery) the following morning?
(a) George Hadley
(b) Gloria Steinem
(c) Ray Bradbury
(d) David McLean

9. What is “busy humming it to itself” in the opening paragraphs?
(a) The stove
(b) The robot maid
(c) The baby
(d) The nursery

10. What are their bedrooms called?
(a) Bedrooms
(b) Sleepertubes
(c) Slumber rooms
(d) Flues

11. When was The Veldt published?
(a) 1960
(b) 1950
(c) 1970
(d) 1980

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

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

14. Who says: “Nothing likes to die—even a room”?
(a) Peter Hadley
(b) David McCLean
(c) George Hadley
(d) Lydia Hadley

15. Who thinks Wendy changed the nursery from a veldt to a forest?
(a) Peter
(b) Both George and Lydia
(c) David
(d) Ruby