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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What frightens the Time Traveler badly enough to make him flee the underground lair of the Morlocks?
(a) He smells fear.
(b) He hears screams.
(c) He feels things slithering over his feet.
(d) He feels them grabbing him and touching him.

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

4. Why does the Time Traveler remove something from the machine when he meets the Eloi and prepares to leave the machine?
(a) So the Eloi will not sell the time machine on the black market.
(b) So it cannot be operated.
(c) So the Eloi cannot figure out how to build their own.
(d) So he can travel back in time without the machine.

5. What is the name of the housekeeper?
(a) Mrs. Walker.
(b) Mrs. Clockett.
(c) Mrs. Watchett.
(d) Mrs. Beale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does the Time Traveler refer to as his "mace"?

2. What year does the Time Traveler estimate he has traveled to before he actually reports what exact year the machine recorded?

3. How far into the future has the Time Traveler traveled when the "sun had come to obscure nearly a tenth part of the darkling heavens"?

4. How does the Time Traveler determine that the time machine was taken into the base of the Sphinx?

5. What does the Time Traveler describe the first Eloi he sees as?

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