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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much does the Editor offer to pay for the Time Traveler's story?
(a) A penny a word.
(b) A shilling a line.
(c) A pound a paragraph.
(d) A pound a word.

3. What is the Fourth Dimension?
(a) Width.
(b) Depth.
(c) Length.
(d) Time.

4. Why is the Time Traveler worried about stopping?
(a) He fears he might fall off the machine.
(b) He fears he might damage the time machine and be stuck in the future.
(c) He fears he might hurt a passerby.
(d) He fears he might hit something.

5. What shape are the tables in the Time Traveler's room?
(a) Square.
(b) Rectangular.
(c) Octagonal.
(d) Round.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which battle does the Psychologist mention, when the men speak of traveling in history to see past battles?

2. What color are the Time Traveler's eyes?

3. What "rises and falls" while the Time Traveler is observing from inside the time machine?

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

5. What distinguishes the way the Time Traveler walks when he returns during the second dinner?

(see the answer key)

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