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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjectives does Wells employ to describe the Morlocks' hands?
(a) Rigid and sharp.
(b) Soft and little.
(c) Weak and wet.
(d) Brittle and dry

2. Which, of the following metals, is mentioned as part of the Time Machine?
(a) Gold.
(b) Brass.
(c) Iron.
(d) Nickel.

3. What does the Time Traveler see after his meal with the Eloi, when he goes outside again to look at the White Sphinx?
(a) He sees a forest fire.
(b) He sees that another Time Machine is parked next to his own.
(c) He sees that the Time Machine is missing.
(d) He sees Morlocks.

4. Which part of the Time Traveler's body has a half-healed cut on it when he returns to the second dinner?
(a) His chin.
(b) His cheek.
(c) His forehead.
(d) His neck.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Time Traveler store the object(s) he removes from the time machine?

2. What kinds of creature does Weena find and play with in the museum?

3. How many Eloi are in the first group the Time Traveler meets soon after he lands?

4. Approximately how many Eloi are there in the great hall?

5. What frightens the Time Traveler badly enough to make him flee the underground lair of the Morlocks?

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