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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Time Traveler find in the great hall of the museum?
(a) Old computers.
(b) Paintings.
(c) Bones.
(d) Priceless antiques.

2. Discussing the fear of the Eloi during the New Moon, the Time Traveler says that his fear is different than theirs. Why?
(a) He knows he has an escape route.
(b) He is not afraid of the Morlocks.
(c) He is afraid of the Eloi.
(d) He is not paralyzed by his fear.

3. 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?
(a) It is made of wood.
(b) It is made of glass.
(c) It lacks a head.
(d) It is two-headed.

4. What was the Morlocks' plan inside the White Sphinx?
(a) To steal the time machine and go back in time.
(b) To lure the Time Traveler to his own death.
(c) The capture as many Eloi as they could.
(d) To free the Time Traveler.

5. What object does the Time Traveler refer to as his "mace"?
(a) A length of pipe.
(b) A cudgel.
(c) A broken lever.
(d) A baseball bat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Time Traveler say about "the dream of the human intellect"?

2. What, at the end of the chapter about the forest fire, is described as an "overwhelming calamity"?

3. What kind of dinosaur does the Time Traveler mention in the museum?

4. Which group of people is compared to the Carolingian kings in Chapter 7?

5. Why did the Morlocks' plan fail?

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