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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Time Traveler presume that the Morlocks are good climbers?
(a) Because of their wells.
(b) Because they nest in the trees.
(c) Because they have five sets of claws.
(d) Because he saw them scale the Palace.

2. Although the Time Traveler finds sulfur in the museum, what additional ingredient for gunpowder does he lack?
(a) Saltpeter.
(b) Cobalt.
(c) Sodium.
(d) Neon.

3. Why is Weena unable to walk in the forest?
(a) She wants to die.
(b) She is injured.
(c) She falls asleep.
(d) She faints.

4. When the Time Traveler sees the river and estuary from the point of view of the Palace of Green Porcelain, what does he think of for the first time?
(a) Ocean creatures and sea life.
(b) Shipping Lanes.
(c) Pollution and water quality.
(d) Ice fishing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, in the even farther future, what characterizes the oceans?

2. In the dark of the forest, how does the Time Traveler know that there are Morlocks near them?

3. To what far future creature does the following description apply: "its many legs moving slowly and uncertainly, its big claws swaying, its long antennae like carters' whips"?

4. What kinds of creature does Weena find and play with in the museum?

5. Which character is described by the following: "an argumentative person with red hair"?

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