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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Time Traveler have trouble lighting matches in Chapter 10?
(a) He drops them.
(b) They are supposed to light on the box.
(c) He could not find them in his pockets.
(d) They are wet.

2. 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) Finned.
(d) Three-toed.

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

4. What kinds of creature does Weena find and play with in the museum?
(a) Conch.
(b) Horseshoe crab.
(c) Coral.
(d) Sea-urchin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. What characterizes the thirty or forty Morlocks on the hill, watching the fire rage toward them?

4. How have the Morlocks cared for the Time Machine?

5. What word best describes the Time Traveler's actions just before he realizes that he cannot easily light the matches?

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