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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which direction is the Palace of Green Porcelain?
(a) Due South.
(b) Northeast.
(c) Southwest.
(d) Due North.

2. Which character is described in Chapter 2 as having "more than a touch of whim among his elements"?
(a) The Time Traveler.
(b) Hillyer.
(c) The Psychologist.
(d) Filby.

3. Into what kind of weather does the Time Traveler arrive in the far future?
(a) A downpour.
(b) A drought.
(c) A blizzard.
(d) A tornado.

4. How did the Time Traveler make friends with Weena?
(a) He saved her from the river.
(b) He gave her a garland of flowers.
(c) He saved her from the Morlocks.
(d) He gave her a ride on the time machine.

5. With which institution is Professor Simon Newcomb affiliated?
(a) New York Time Travel Society.
(b) New York Mathematical Society.
(c) Royal Society of Magicians.
(d) Royal Society of Learned Mathematicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Time Traveler remarks in Chapter 4 that the first Eloi he sees has a strange absence of what instinct?

2. When the Time Traveler sees an animal in the night, what does he take it for?

3. Of what foodstuff does the diet of the Eloi consist?

4. What is the model of the time machine made out of?

5. In Chapter 3, which of the following things is wrong with the time machine when the Time Traveler returns?

(see the answer key)

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