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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Faced with his loathing of the Morlocks, the Time Traveler feels like a what "in a cage"?
(a) A canary.
(b) A beast.
(c) A dog.
(d) A man.

2. What does the Time Traveler decide about Weena at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) To bring her into the far future.
(b) To bring her into the past with him.
(c) To teach her to flight the Morlock.
(d) To stay here and marry her.

3. What are the Eloi's tables made of?
(a) Quartz crystals.
(b) Wood.
(c) Polished stone.
(d) Formica.

4. How many Eloi are in the first group the Time Traveler meets soon after he lands?
(a) Over a thousand.
(b) Just 3.
(c) 80 or 100.
(d) 8 or 10.

5. Why, does the Time Traveler imagine, the Eloi all want to touch him?
(a) To be sure he is real.
(b) To keep warm.
(c) To see if he is made of metal.
(d) To see what he will taste like.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Time Traveler remarks in Chapter 4 that the first Eloi he sees has a strange absence of what instinct?

2. What does the Time Traveler say about "the dream of the human intellect"?

3. Discussing the fear of the Eloi during the New Moon, the Time Traveler says that his fear is different than theirs. Why?

4. Why is it significant that the moon is starting to wane in Chapter 7?

5. Why did the Morlocks' plan fail?

(see the answer key)

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