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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises the Time Traveler when he goes to the White Sphinx to finally reclaim his time machine?
(a) The Sphinx is now green.
(b) The forest fire singed the doors.
(c) The Sphinx has been moved.
(d) The valve doors are open.

2. To which room do the men retire to hear the Time Traveler's story?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The conservatory.
(c) The laboratory.
(d) The smoking room.

3. What adjective does the Time Traveler use to describe the hair color of the Morlocks?
(a) Flaxen.
(b) Strawberry blonde.
(c) Albino.
(d) Titian.

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

5. Which character is described in Chapter 2 as having "more than a touch of whim among his elements"?
(a) Filby.
(b) The Psychologist.
(c) Hillyer.
(d) The Time Traveler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the adjectives Wells uses to describe the language of the Eloi?

2. What are the Eloi's tables made of?

3. What do the Morlocks plan to do with the Time Traveler?

4. When the Time Traveler returns home, whom does he see walk in reverse across his laboratory?

5. How did he find out her name was Weena?

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