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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the objects/things that Wells describes with the word "carbuncles"?
(a) The lever from his time machine.
(b) Weena's eyes.
(c) The bright red stars.
(d) The Morlocks' eyes.

2. What is happening to the Time Traveler's memory in Chapter 12, when he returns home?
(a) It is generating false images.
(b) None of the above.
(c) It is becoming more vivid.
(d) It is fading.

3. Why is Weena unable to walk in the forest?
(a) She is injured.
(b) She wants to die.
(c) She falls asleep.
(d) She faints.

4. How many times did the Time Traveler see "Morlocks put their heads down in a kind of agony and rush into the flames"?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Although the Time Traveler finds sulfur in the museum, what additional ingredient for gunpowder does he lack?

2. What was the Morlocks' plan inside the White Sphinx?

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

4. What surprises the Time Traveler when he goes to the White Sphinx to finally reclaim his time machine?

5. To what insect does the Time Traveler compare the Morlocks repeatedly in Chapter 7?

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