This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Time Machine – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Time Machine Quiz 40 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What do the Morlocks eat? A) Plants. B) Fruit. C) Mac'n Cheese. D) Meat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meat. 2. The Time Traveller reports that the surface dwellers of the future are A) Highly creative and energetic. B) Poorly dresses and plain in appearance. C) Riddled with disease. D) As playful and innocent as children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As playful and innocent as children. 3. How was the archway into the great hall of the surface dwellers decorated? A) With garlands of flowers. B) With carvings. C) With streamers. D) With faux finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With carvings. 4. Which word means to fascinate or to stir up interest? A) Intrigue. B) Relate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intrigue. 5. When determining a theme, the reader should first consider ..... A) The illustrations. B) The subject or topic. C) The title. D) The length of the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The subject or topic. 6. For what object did he defend himself? A) Branches. B) Stones. C) Metal bars. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metal bars. 7. The inventor knew this machine was working when? A) He found himself in another room. B) The machine made a somersault. C) The time on the clock changed. D) The workroom looked different. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The time on the clock changed. 8. What do the Morlocks look like? A) Black ape with strange red eyes. B) White ape with strange greyish-red eyes. C) White ape with strange greyed-red eyes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) White ape with strange greyish-red eyes. 9. Why is the Time Traveller afraid to stop the Time Machine while it is in use? A) Because it may collide with another mass. B) Because he may end up in a completely different place. C) Because it may break if stopped too suddenly. D) Because he enjoys riding it too much. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because it may collide with another mass. 10. It is important, for safety reason, to ..... strap yourself in your seat when you go for a drive in the car. A) Strap. B) Tie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strap. 11. What is the name of the device used for time travel in 'The Time Machine'? A) Temporal Transporter. B) Chrono Machine. C) Time Machine. D) Time Traveler. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Time Machine. 12. Is the Henderson family aboard? A) On the train. B) In a foreign country. C) Above deck. D) Already gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On the train. 13. What did the narrator feel when the people didn't try to speak to him but simply stood smiling and speaking softly to each other? A) Angry. B) Happy. C) Surprised. D) Confused. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surprised. 14. The time traveler is not worried when the little people of the future touch him when he first arrives. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. What do the men see when the Psychologist presses the lever on the Time Machine? (chpts. 1-4) A) The model disappears before their eyes. B) The Time Machine explodes in a cloud of smoke. C) The Psychologist disappears before their eyes. D) Nothing happens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The model disappears before their eyes. 16. What did the narrator feel for a moment when the question about coming from the sun was asked? A) Sadness. B) Excitement. C) Confusion. D) Anger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sadness. 17. Certain medicines are ..... made from plants. A) Remind. B) Actually. C) Strain. D) Trudge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Actually. 18. How does the Time Traveller finally escape the Morlocks? A) Using a hidden passage under the Sphinx. B) Manipulating the Morlocks' fear of light. C) By distracting them with advanced tech. D) By fighting them off and disappearing into time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By fighting them off and disappearing into time. 19. Inside the Palace, Weena and the Time Traveller A) Found many beautiful paintings. B) Found some huge machines. C) Found lots of little people. D) Found shining walls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Found some huge machines. 20. Light, barely perceptible A) Faint. B) Switchback. C) Scaffolding. D) Velocity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Faint. ← 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