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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the adjectives Wells uses to describe the language of the Eloi?
(a) Strange, sweet and liquid.
(b) Weird, bizarre and rich.
(c) Sickening, gutteral and anxious.
(d) Strange, rapid and soft.

2. What does the Time Traveler plan to use to illuminate the woods?
(a) Weena's flashlight.
(b) The lights on the time machine.
(c) Fire.
(d) The Moon.

3. Why is it significant that the moon is starting to wane in Chapter 7?
(a) Because the Morlocks feed off lunar energy.
(b) All of the above.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Because the nights will be darker.

4. What best describes the animal life the Time Traveler sees in the farthest future to which the Time Traveler travels?
(a) Tentacled.
(b) Winged.
(c) Three-toed.
(d) Finned.

5. In Chapter 11, when the Time Traveler attempts to escape the animals that frighten him, how far into the future does he travel?
(a) One decade.
(b) One year.
(c) One day.
(d) One month.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color is the first Eloi's tunic?

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

4. Remarking on how dirty the Time Traveler's clothes were, the Journalist wonders whether or not the future has any of what object?

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

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