This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Time Machine – Quiz 41 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Time Machine Quiz 41 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the Time Traveller use as a weapon against the Morlocks? A) Stick. B) The time machine. C) Lever. D) Weena. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lever. 2. Which of these items does the Time Traveller NOT get from the Palace of Green Porcelain? A) Camphor. B) Lever. C) Sulfur. D) Matches. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sulfur. 3. I ..... ignored his pleas for mercy. No escape for the poor soul! A) Incessant. B) Pallid. C) Dexterous. D) Steadfastly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Steadfastly. 4. The word "profile" has several meanings. Using its context, choose the meaning that is MOST LIKELY meant in this passage from The Time Machine. "The Medical Man and the Provincial Mayer watched him in PROFILE from the right, the Psychologist to the left." A) A feeling of caution and fear. B) To create a picture of someone. C) An image as seen from the side. D) To preset an analysis or description. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An image as seen from the side. 5. Which characters are in conflict with each other? A) The emperor and his servant. B) The servant and the flying man. C) The flying man and himself. D) The emperor and the flying man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The emperor and the flying man. 6. What is the main theme of 'The Time Machine'? A) Space exploration. B) Historical events. C) Alternate dimensions. D) Time travel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time travel. 7. What did the main character see in the valley? A) White monkey-like creature. B) Beautiful fountain. C) Antique castle. D) Field of poppies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) White monkey-like creature. 8. Fill in the blank: "Fruit, by the by, was all their diet. These people of the remote future were strict vegetarians, and while I was with them, in spite of some carnal cravings, I had to be ..... also." A) Frugivorous. B) Carnivorous. C) Peptone. D) Spasmodic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frugivorous. 9. How far into the future is he now? A) A few years. B) A couple of hundred years. C) A few thounsand years. D) Millions of years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Millions of years. 10. How does George meet Weena? A) She introduces herself to him. B) He finds her sleeping. C) He saves her from the Morlocks. D) He saves her from drowning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He saves her from drowning. 11. What reason does the Time Traveller give for the weakness of the new creatures? A) There is no room for exercise. B) There is too much food available. C) Life became too comfortable. D) It is popular to become weak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life became too comfortable. 12. "Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness. The work of ..... the conditions of life ..... the true civilizing process that makes life more and more secure ..... had gone steadily on to a climax ..... And the harvest was what I saw." A) Ameliorating. B) Petulance. C) Indolent. D) Tentative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ameliorating. 13. What causes the Morlocks to run away in the forest? A) Weena scares them. B) The Time Traveller yells at them. C) Forest fire. D) The Time Traveller scares them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forest fire. 14. Where is the European Comission based. A) In Strasbourg. B) In Berlin. C) In Brussels. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In Brussels. 15. What does the narrator consider doing if he can't find his Time Machine? A) Giving up and going home. B) Building another Time Machine. C) Asking for help from the little people. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Building another Time Machine. 16. Delicate and breakable A) Parapet. B) Fragile. C) Exquisite. D) Posterity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fragile. 17. The ..... when the Time Traveler pulls the lever is that he travels through time. A) Attempt. B) Philosopher. C) Consequence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consequence. 18. The Time Traveller A) Learned a great deal on his journey. B) Wasted his time traveling into the future. C) Asked the narrator to come with him on a trip. D) Would learn little from his journeys to come. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learned a great deal on his journey. 19. The Time Traveler saves a woman named ..... A) Wynona. B) Wyatt. C) Weena. D) Weezer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weena. 20. What did Weena do when she first saw the bon fire A) She was terrified. B) She wanted to run to it and play with it. C) She grabbed some marshmallows and made smores. D) She began to dance around the fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She wanted to run to it and play with it. ← 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