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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Time Traveler describe being tackled by a group of Morlocks?
(a) Like being caught in spider's web.
(b) Like being hunted by lions.
(c) Like being trapped in a viper pit.
(d) Like being swallowed by a whale.

2. What is the texture of the Eloi's hair?
(a) Curly.
(b) Straight.
(c) Braided.
(d) Fine.

3. In Chapter 10, Wells describes the Eloi's "feeble prettiness," which is compared to which characteristics of the Morlocks?
(a) "Ghastly beastiness."
(b) "Mechanical industry."
(c) "Scientific know-how."
(d) "Technological improvement."

4. Approximately how many Eloi are there in the great hall?
(a) Several thousand.
(b) About 75.
(c) A couple hundred.
(d) Between 500 and 1000.

5. What does the Time Traveler find in the great hall of the museum?
(a) Priceless antiques.
(b) Old computers.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Bones.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Time Traveler store the object(s) he removes from the time machine?

2. How many Eloi are in the first group the Time Traveler meets soon after he lands?

3. On what day of the week did the guests come for dinner?

4. What is the first thing the Time Traveler drinks at the second dinner?

5. Faced with his loathing of the Morlocks, the Time Traveler feels like a what "in a cage"?

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