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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 refer to the "abominable desolation" of the far future in Chapter 11?
(a) Poisonous-looking plants.
(b) Monster Crabs.
(c) Thin air.
(d) All of the above.

2. What does the Time Traveler decide about Weena at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) To stay here and marry her.
(b) To bring her into the past with him.
(c) To teach her to flight the Morlock.
(d) To bring her into the far future.

3. What is the framework of the Palace of Green Porcelain made of?
(a) Metal.
(b) Bone.
(c) Glass.
(d) Wood.

4. To what does this description apply: "a vast dome glowing with a dull heat, and now and then suffering a momentary extinction," in Chapter 11?
(a) The Green Palace.
(b) The sun.
(c) Venus.
(d) Mars.

5. What word best describes the Time Traveler's actions just before he realizes that he cannot easily light the matches?
(a) Id.
(b) Irony.
(c) Hubris.
(d) Ego.

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. In one section of the museum, the Time Traveler infers that the hall used artificial illumination from what evidence?

3. In Chapter 11, when the Time Traveler has traveled even farther into the future, what has happened to the moon?

4. In the farthest future to which the Time Traveler travels, what is one thing that's missing?

5. When the Time Traveler returns home in Chapter 12, even he himself wonders if the whole experience was just a what?

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