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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How big is the model time machine the Time Traveler shows his guests?
(a) The size of a pocketwatch.
(b) The size of an automobile.
(c) The size of a football.
(d) The size of a small clock.

2. Remarking on how dirty the Time Traveler's clothes were, the Journalist wonders whether or not the future has any of what object?
(a) Showers.
(b) Dust busters.
(c) Laundromats.
(d) Clothes brushes.

3. What is the term for a problem in time travel or a contradiction of the timeline mentioned by the Psychologist in Chapter 1?
(a) Paraclete.
(b) Orthodoxy.
(c) Contraindication.
(d) Paradox.

4. In what type of clothing is the group of figures the Time Traveler sees clad?
(a) "Fine dresses."
(b) "Tawdry togs."
(c) "Somber frocks."
(d) "Soft robes."

5. Which character suggests that, in the future, time travelers might encounter communist societies?
(a) The Psychologist.
(b) The Medical Man.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Filby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one use to operate the model?

2. What does the Time Traveler describe the first Eloi he sees as?

3. Why does the Time Traveler remove something from the machine when he meets the Eloi and prepares to leave the machine?

4. How does the Time Traveler describe the feeling of the Eloi touching him?

5. What is the Time Traveler smoking?

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