This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Comparative > The Time Machine – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Time Machine Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After finding a block of sulphur in one of the galleries, what idea sets the Time Traveller's mind racing? A) He is going to make dynamite. B) He is going to use it to make a new time machine. C) He can use it to make gunpowder. D) He believes the terrible smell will keep the Morlocks away. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He can use it to make gunpowder. 2. Quote: "Here then I was able to define my view of the whole story, to see things as I say, that, I never before dreamt of."What does the quote suggest about the allegorical element in the story? A) The Time Traveller's sense of adventure. B) The discovery of a new world. C) The pursuit of knowledge and understanding. D) The fear of the unknown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The pursuit of knowledge and understanding. 3. How long does the the time traveler say his friendship with Weena will exist? A) 2 weeks. B) 1 week. C) A day. D) A year. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 weeks. 4. Where does the Time Traveller land millions of years later? A) In a black hole. B) On Earth. C) On a different planet. D) On Mars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On a different planet. 5. How does Weena die in The Time Machine? A) Drowning. B) A wildfire. C) Old age. D) An axe attack. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An axe attack. 6. Where did the main character find the little sleeping people? A) In a large stone building. B) In the dark forest. C) In an old house. D) On the grass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a large stone building. 7. He played with a mechanical toy. A) Works with a switch. B) Works by pushing buttons. C) Works with a string. D) Works by machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Works by machine. 8. What did the people do when the narrator pointed to the time machine and then to himself? A) Smiled and spoke softly to each other. B) Started laughing loudly. C) Ran away. D) Covered their eyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smiled and spoke softly to each other. 9. How were the imaginary trips to The Gambia and Trinidad alike? A) Mrs. Myerson suggested both trips to the children. B) The children became frightened on both trips. C) Someone from the present time interrupted both trips. D) Nana took both trips with the children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Someone from the present time interrupted both trips. 10. Working long hours can have a serious ..... on one's health. A) Toll. B) Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 11. How many students are there in the 7th grade? A) Five students. B) Twenty students. C) Ten students. D) Twelve students. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Five students. 12. It's dark here, but you can see once your eyes ..... used to the dark. A) Make. B) Let. C) Get. D) Got. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Get. 13. Who did the Time Traveller rescue from the river? A) Weena. B) A Morlock. C) Two Eloi. D) The narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weena. 14. How did the Time Traveller escape them? A) The Eloi saved him. B) Weena gave him a weapon. C) He went up the well. D) They let him go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He went up the well. 15. The Time Traveller felt disappointed because A) He had journeyed into the future instead of the past. B) The people of the future were not very wise. C) There was only strange fruit to eat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The people of the future were not very wise. 16. What does the time traveller call the people from the lower world A) Weena. B) Eloi. C) Guide. D) Morlocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Morlocks. 17. What did the Time Traveller say about his adventure? A) He told them he left his laboratory earlier in the day and traveled eight days in four hours. B) He told them he went traveled to the past and meet George Washington. C) He went downtown and had dinner with Filby. D) He ate a bad quiche. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He told them he left his laboratory earlier in the day and traveled eight days in four hours. 18. Why were the little people afraid of the protagonist? A) Because he was shouting and cursing. B) Because he was carrying a match. C) Because he was shaking them. D) Because he was laughing at them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because he was shouting and cursing. 19. What horrifies the Time Traveller about the eclipse? A) The changes in the waves. B) The animals attack when the eclipse occurs. C) The silence and complete darkness. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The silence and complete darkness. 20. How might Mrs. Myerson's imaginary trip to the past affect her present life? A) She will continue to be a shut-in. B) She will travel to Germany more often. C) She might be happier in her present life. D) She will hang out with the children all the time now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She might be happier in her present life. ← 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