This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Time Machine – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Time Machine Quiz 46 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It was ..... how similar the twins looked. Their own mother couldn't tell them apart sometimes! A) Inevitable. B) Uncanny. C) Loathed. D) Vestige. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uncanny. 2. What does the Time Traveler do when the little people initially attempt to explore the machine? (chpts. 1-4) A) He yells and waves them away from the machine. B) He unscrews the levers that make the machine work and puts them into his pocket. C) He distracts their attention by walking away from the machine. D) He gets back into the machine and leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He unscrews the levers that make the machine work and puts them into his pocket. 3. Weena and the Time Traveller left the Green Palace A) In the morning. B) In the afternoon. C) At night. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At night. 4. What was the strange difference in the appearance of the people the narrator saw? A) They had small eyes and no hair on their heads. B) They had long hair and big chins. C) They had large eyes and wavy hair. D) They had no hair on their faces and small ears. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They had no hair on their faces and small ears. 5. Small common pest (such as rats) that are difficult to control A) Acacia. B) Vermin. C) Lemurs. D) Thames. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vermin. 6. Who wrote "The Time Machine?" A) G.H.Wheels. B) H.G.Wells. C) H.G.Wells. D) H.G. Wells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) H.G. Wells. 7. Now that he has seen the Morlocks, what does the Time Traveller decide he must make for himself? What does he decide to find? A) Fire. B) His own bed. C) Weapons and shelter. D) Friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weapons and shelter. 8. Since there was no apparent violence, pollution, work, or pests of any kind, the creatures seemed to live in a Utopia. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Reclining under the stars, what food does the Time Traveller decide that the Morlocks must be eating? A) Vegetables. B) They are cannibals, so other tribe members. C) Some sort of meat. D) Salad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are cannibals, so other tribe members. 10. From the events described in this story, what could you conclude about time travel? A) There would be good and bad things about traveling through time. B) Time travel is real. C) You can go wherever you want with time travel. D) You can only travel to the past with a time machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There would be good and bad things about traveling through time. 11. What does the Time Traveller regard the new moon as his enemy? A) A harbinger of doomed cosmic upheaval. B) A potential disruptor of the space-time continuum. C) The skies are darkest on new moon nights and Morlocks roam in the dark. D) A symbol of inevitable change and rebirth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The skies are darkest on new moon nights and Morlocks roam in the dark. 12. What are the Morlocks afraid of? A) Fire. B) Water. C) Wind. D) Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fire. 13. How does the author use language and imagery to describe the events in chapter 3? A) The author uses language and imagery from a different chapter. B) The author uses no language or imagery. C) The author uses vivid language and powerful imagery. D) The author uses outdated language and irrelevant imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The author uses vivid language and powerful imagery. 14. What is he worried about when traveling? A) He is afraid of seeing his future self. B) He is worried he will bump into his old girlfriend. C) He is afraid he is going to hit something when he stops and get hurt. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is afraid he is going to hit something when he stops and get hurt. 15. When the Time Traveller goes to the second great hall trying to find the Time Machine, what item does he use that the little people have forgotten? A) Matches. B) Eyeglasses. C) Scissors. D) Camera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Matches. 16. What did the narrator notice about the buildings in the future world? A) They were all in ruins. B) They were all made of stone and metal. C) They were all small homes. D) They were all palaces. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They were all palaces. 17. How do the Time Traveler and Weena become friends? (chpts. 5-8) A) He asks her to serve as a guide into the wilderness as he looks for his Time Machine. B) Weena's father gives her to the Time Traveler as a gift. C) The Time Traveler saves her from drowning. D) Weena feels pity for him because he is alone, so she hangs out with him. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Time Traveler saves her from drowning. 18. How do the Morlocks hunt the Eloi? A) With nets. B) With traps. C) With poisonous arrows. D) In the dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the dark. 19. The time traveler was travelling at fast or prodigious speed A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 20. What, at the end of the chapter about the forest fire, is described as an "overwhelming calamity" ? (from Chapter 9) A) The destruction of the Time Machine. B) The destruction of the Morlocks. C) Weena's death. D) The destruction of the forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Weena's death. ← 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