The Time Machine Quiz 11 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who is a roman goddess

Correct Answer: C) Venus.

2. Leena and the Time Traveller had to sleep in the woods because

Correct Answer: B) The Time Traveller had lost his sense of direction.

3. How many different futures does the Time Traveller know at the end of the book?

Correct Answer: C) Two.

4. On his walk after eating, what did the Time Traveler notice about the small houses and cottages?

Correct Answer: A) There were no more individual houses-all the people lived communally.

5. The Eloi are the most ..... people I have witnessed, they did very little all day.

Correct Answer: B) Indolent.

6. I cannot find our atlas.

Correct Answer: B) Book of maps.

7. He started the machine again, and the .....

Correct Answer: E) Walls of his laboratory soon disappeared.

8. Why does the Time Traveller regard the new moon as his enemy?

Correct Answer: C) He dreads the darkness of the new moon because the Morlocks come out in the dark.

9. How does the Time Traveller look when he first arrived at dinner in the beginning of the novel?

Correct Answer: B) Sloppy and very tired.

10. Quote: "Down the long vista of the centuries, the palace was getting ready."What does the palace symbolize in this quote?

Correct Answer: B) The evolution of society and civilization.

11. I will ..... you to all my friends in the neighborhood.

Correct Answer: A) Introduce.

12. Mr. Jones greets me every morning in the same ..... way.

Correct Answer: B) Cheerful.

13. "Very simple was my explanation, and ..... enough ..... as most wrong theories are!"

Correct Answer: D) Plausible.

14. What type of text is the story "The Time Machine" ?Refer to p. 113 for this answer.

Correct Answer: C) Narrative-science fiction.

15. What does the Time Traveler notice about the Time Machine when he finally finds it? (chpts. 9-Epilogue)

Correct Answer: B) The Morlocks have cleaned and oiled it thoroughly.

16. In the room, the friends can see plans, strange clocks, and a table with big white ..... on it.

Correct Answer: B) Levers.

17. The protein-rich food was life ..... energy for the sick puppy.

Correct Answer: B) Sustaining.

18. A ..... would be lost without tools.

Correct Answer: B) Carpenter.

19. When the Time Traveller discovers that the time machine is missing, how does he know that the new creatures are not traveling in space?

Correct Answer: D) He took the levers off and held onto them.

20. What does the Time Traveller find inside the hollow pedestal of the Sphinx statue?

Correct Answer: B) His time machine.