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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which, of the following metals, is mentioned as part of the Time Machine?
(a) Nickel.
(b) Brass.
(c) Gold.
(d) Iron.

2. What does the Time Traveler describe the first Eloi he sees as?
(a) "Preternaturally lovely."
(b) "Strong as an ox."
(c) "Ghastly wrinkled."
(d) "Incredibly frail."

3. What distinguishes the way the Time Traveler walks when he returns during the second dinner?
(a) He runs everywhere very quickly.
(b) He walks with a limp.
(c) He walks with a cane.
(d) He is missing a foot.

4. What is the "trick" the Medical Man says the Time Traveler showed them last Christmas?
(a) A spaceship.
(b) A disappearing rabbit.
(c) An alien autopsy.
(d) A ghost.

5. What is the first thing the Time Traveler drinks at the second dinner?
(a) Beer.
(b) Champagne.
(c) Water.
(d) Scotch.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time of day does the time machine begin its day, according to the Time Traveler?

2. Which character is described in Chapter 2 as having "more than a touch of whim among his elements"?

3. Which part of the Time Traveler's body has a half-healed cut on it when he returns to the second dinner?

4. What does the Time Traveler judge his pace in the machine to be?

5. Where does the Time Traveler live?

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