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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Time Traveler remove from the time machine when he prepares to follow the Eloi?
(a) Knobs.
(b) Dials.
(c) The saddle.
(d) Levers.

2. What surprises the Time Traveler when he goes to the White Sphinx to finally reclaim his time machine?
(a) The forest fire singed the doors.
(b) The Sphinx is now green.
(c) The Sphinx has been moved.
(d) The valve doors are open.

3. Which group of people is compared to the Carolingian kings in Chapter 7?
(a) Modern Humans.
(b) The Morlock.
(c) Neanderthals.
(d) The Eloi.

4. The Time Traveler remarks in Chapter 4 that the first Eloi he sees has a strange absence of what instinct?
(a) Fear.
(b) Aggression.
(c) Anger.
(d) Curiosity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Time Traveler planning to make when he says, in Chapter 7, "to procure some means of fire."

2. In Chapter 10, Wells describes the Eloi's "feeble prettiness," which is compared to which characteristics of the Morlocks?

3. What do the Eloi offer the Time Traveler when he intimates that he did in fact come out of the thunderstorm?

4. What part of the Time Traveler's clothing fascinated Weena?

5. How have the Morlocks cared for the Time Machine?

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