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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Eloi wear on their heads?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Skullcaps.
(c) Derby hats.
(d) Turbans.

2. In the forest in Chapter 7, whom does Wells describe as the "dainty ones"?
(a) The Eloi.
(b) The Morlock.
(c) Ancient humans.
(d) Giant butterflies.

3. What does the first Eloi appear to be wearing on his feet?
(a) High heels.
(b) Sandals.
(c) Running shoes.
(d) Combat boots.

4. In Chapter 11, when the Time Traveler has traveled even farther into the future, what has happened to the moon?
(a) It is orbiting closer to the Earth.
(b) It has disappeared.
(c) It has been colonized.
(d) It has turned blue.

5. In what type of clothing is the group of figures the Time Traveler sees clad?
(a) "Somber frocks."
(b) "Tawdry togs."
(c) "Fine dresses."
(d) "Soft robes."

Short Answer Questions

1. Compared to the children the Time Traveler is used to, what does he estimate the intellectual age of the Eloi to be?

2. When the Time Traveler sees the river and estuary from the point of view of the Palace of Green Porcelain, what does he think of for the first time?

3. Where does the Psychologist first say the model must have gone?

4. When the Time Traveler and Weena are seeking refuge in the Palace of Green Porcelain, what is remarkable about the statue of the faun they find on their way?

5. What objects were the Morlocks attempting to pry out of the Time Traveler's fingers while they were struggling in the dark?

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