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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the air temperature in this far future?
(a) Freezing.
(b) Warm.
(c) Humid.
(d) Chilly.

2. Of what foodstuff does the diet of the Eloi consist?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Insects.
(d) Poultry.

3. What does the Time Traveler find when he attempts to climb down into one of the Morlocks' shafts or tunnels?
(a) There are metal rods like a ladder.
(b) There are steps cut into the ground.
(c) There is a rope to climb.
(d) There is an elevator.

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

5. What color is the first Eloi's tunic?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which point of view is Chapter 2 told?

2. What do the Eloi offer the Time Traveler when he intimates that he did in fact come out of the thunderstorm?

3. What adjectives does Wells employ to describe the Morlocks' hands?

4. What, at the end of the chapter about the forest fire, is described as an "overwhelming calamity"?

5. To what insect does the Time Traveler compare the Morlocks repeatedly in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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