This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Time Machine – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Time Machine Quiz 21 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does the Time Traveler (TT) intend to prove his theory of time travel? (chpts. 1-4) A) He is going to synchronize his watch with the gentlemen's watches and then travel ten minutes into the future. B) He has created a small model of the Time Machine to show the men how it works. C) He intends to bring items from the past into the present. D) He plans to send the Psychologist ten minutes into the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He has created a small model of the Time Machine to show the men how it works. 2. Why do the Morlocks live underground? A) They like it because it is cooler down there. B) There is more food underground. C) They lost a bet. D) They are the lower class. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are the lower class. 3. In the farthest future to which the Time Traveler travels, what color is the one evidence of animal life he sees? (from Chapter 11) A) Black. B) White. C) Green. D) Red. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Black. 4. Who wrote the book "The Time Machine" ? A) Jane Taylor. B) H.G. Walls. C) JM Barrie. D) RK. Shine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) H.G. Walls. 5. In 'The Time Machine', where does the protagonist travel to in time? A) Past. B) Future. C) Present. D) Parallel universe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Future. 6. What does the Time Traveller notice about the Time Machine when he finds it? A) It has been tampered with and sabotaged trapping him there. B) It is covered in dust and cobwebs from being lost for so long. C) It is oiled and cleaned thoroughly. D) It is a replica made of lesser quality materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is oiled and cleaned thoroughly. 7. The Time Traveller travel to the prehistoric past A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Fill in the blank: "Upon the hillside were some thirty or forty Morlocks, dazzled by the light and heat, and blundering hither and thither against each other in their ..... " A) Peptone. B) Spasmodic. C) Irreverent. D) Bewilderment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bewilderment. 9. How does the creature in the old house appear to the narrator? A) Friendly and inviting. B) Mysterious and intriguing. C) Threatening and alarming. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Threatening and alarming. 10. Kind of tree A) Nemesis. B) Lemurs. C) Thames. D) Acacia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acacia. 11. Brooded A) Throbbing. B) Series. C) Worried. D) Stopped suddenly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Worried. 12. What is the "clear knowledge" regarding the meat seen by the Time Traveller in the Morlocks' caverns? A) The meat on the white table is an Eloi; the Morlocks eat them. B) The Morlocks use the meat to try to capture the giant serpent that lives underground. C) The meat is placed there as bait to draw the Time Traveller into the caverns. D) The Morlocks are cannibals; they eat each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The meat on the white table is an Eloi; the Morlocks eat them. 13. After interacting with the little people of the future, the time traveler considers the little people to be more intelligent and mature than him. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. The Time Traveller characterizes Weena as a ..... A) Child. B) Friend. C) Love-interest. D) Pest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Child. 15. According to the reading, which are the dimensions of space? A) Length and width. B) Width and thikness. C) Length, width, thickness. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Length, width, thickness. 16. This spoon is used to ..... ice cream onto a cone. A) Flutter. B) Scoop. C) Protection. D) Wilderness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scoop. 17. How did the narrator feel about building the time machine after the simple question was asked? A) Excited. B) Proud. C) Confused. D) Sad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sad. 18. Although he is in great distress over the missing Time Machine, what one fact makes the Time Traveler feel reassured? (chpts. 5-8) A) He has the plans to the machine in his pocket and can rebuild a new machine. B) He has the levers to work the machine in his pocket. C) He knew even if he could not get home, he would be very happy living with the little people. D) He has the key to start the machine in his pocket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He has the levers to work the machine in his pocket. 19. Where does the Time Traveller introduce his concept of time travel? A) At his weekly dinner party. B) In his garden. C) At a conference. D) In the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At his weekly dinner party. 20. It was a bad night for the Time Traveller because A) He could not find a place to sleep. B) He was tired and upset. C) He could not find his Time Machine. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He could not find his Time Machine. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe Time Machine Quiz 1The Time Machine Quiz 2The Time Machine Quiz 3The Time Machine Quiz 4The Time Machine Quiz 5The Time Machine Quiz 6The Time Machine Quiz 7The Time Machine Quiz 8The Time Machine Quiz 9The Time Machine Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books