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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Compared to the children the Time Traveler is used to, what does he estimate the intellectual age of the Eloi to be?
(a) About 10 years old.
(b) About 7 years old.
(c) About 3 years old.
(d) About 5 years old.

2. Which character says, in Chapter 12, "What a pity it is you're not a writer of stories!"?
(a) The Medical Man.
(b) The Time Traveler.
(c) The Very Young Man.
(d) The Editor.

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 that another Time Machine is parked next to his own.
(b) He sees that the Time Machine is missing.
(c) He sees a forest fire.
(d) He sees Morlocks.

4. What does the narrator think he sees in Chapter 12?
(a) Weena.
(b) A ghost image of the Time Machine.
(c) The reflection of the Time Traveler.
(d) A Morlock.

5. Although the Time Traveler finds sulfur in the museum, what additional ingredient for gunpowder does he lack?
(a) Cobalt.
(b) Saltpeter.
(c) Sodium.
(d) Neon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Time Traveler notice about Eloi gender roles?

2. Why does the Time Traveler keep the camphor he finds?

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

4. Why did the Morlocks' plan fail?

5. What is happening to the Time Traveler's memory in Chapter 12, when he returns home?

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