This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > The Time Machine – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Time Machine Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Time Traveller had been visiting the future for A) One day. B) Four days. C) Three days. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three days. 2. Quote: "The time machine enabled the Time Traveller to journey into the distant future, emphasizing the concept of progress and evolution."What does the time machine symbolize regarding human progress? A) The ability to control time and change history. B) The consequences of scientific experimentation. C) The pursuit of personal wealth. D) The belief in progress and human potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The belief in progress and human potential. 3. What best describes the animal life the Time Traveler sees in the farthest future to which the Time Traveler travels? (from Chapter 11) A) Tentacled. B) Three-toed. C) Finned. D) Winged. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tentacled. 4. What are the key themes explored in chapter 3? A) Science, technology, and innovation. B) The key themes explored in chapter 3 are identity, belonging, and family dynamics. C) Romance, adventure, and mystery. D) Politics, economics, and social issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The key themes explored in chapter 3 are identity, belonging, and family dynamics. 5. How does the Time Traveller feel about traveling? A) He thinks is boring. B) He finds it indifferent. C) He finds it intimidating. D) He thinks it is exhilarating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He thinks it is exhilarating. 6. The Time Traveller followed the creature because A) He wanted to learn all about this future world. B) He knew he was stronger than the creature. C) He did not believe in ghosts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wanted to learn all about this future world. 7. What could smell the Time Traveller underground? A) Sweet-smelling flowers. B) Smell of food. C) Blood. D) Meat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meat. 8. Quote: "The broken statues and crumbling buildings in the Eloi's world represented a world in decline."What is the allegorical significance of the decaying world in the story? A) A critique of technological advancement. B) A testament to the Eloi's disregard for their surroundings. C) A commentary on the consequences of societal decay. D) A warning about the dangers of time travel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A commentary on the consequences of societal decay. 9. Full of good feelings. A) Expert. B) Fuss. C) Cheerful. D) Tough. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cheerful. 10. What year did the Time Traveler travel to? A) 2525 A.D. B) 8, 000 B.C. C) 2015 A.D. D) 802, 701 A.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 802, 701 A.D. 11. Translate the word "underground" A) Underground. B) Surface. C) Earth environment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Underground. 12. What weapon does the Time Traveller believe would be the most effective against the Morlocks? A) Fire. B) Water. C) Dynamite. D) Camphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fire. 13. Which word refers to a person who studies life's questions? A) Protagonist. B) Philosopher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Philosopher. 14. A cluster of leaves and plants produced in nature A) Atrocious. B) Calamity. C) Foliage. D) Insidious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foliage. 15. The fog was ..... slowly to our direction. A) Drifting. B) Hunting. C) Hiding. D) Running. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drifting. 16. The text, " ..... trusting their reputations for judgment with him was like furnishing a nursery with eggshell china, " is an example of ..... comparing trust to the fragility of china. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Allusion. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 17. Where does the Time Traveller think the machine is? A) On another planet. B) He believes his machine is in the pedestal of the statue. C) Underground. D) At Weena's house. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He believes his machine is in the pedestal of the statue. 18. How did the Morlocks capture the Time Traveller? A) His matches wore out. B) Weena called his name and got their attention. C) He dropped something and made a loud noise. D) He purposely let himself get captured. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His matches wore out. 19. What is the name of the creatures who live underground? A) Morlocks. B) Mrs. Watchit. C) Philby. D) Eloi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Morlocks. 20. What subject is the Traveler discussing in the opening of Chapter 1? A) Wormholes. B) Thermodynamics. C) The fourth dimension. D) Wormholes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The fourth dimension. 21. What does the narrator do after upsetting the little people? A) Goes back to sleep. B) Leaves the area quickly. C) Continues searching for his Time Machine. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Continues searching for his Time Machine. 22. The Time Machine was probably A) Hidden under the bushes. B) Down in one of the wells. C) Inside the base of the statue. D) In another grassy area. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inside the base of the statue. 23. What did the narrator think had caused the changes in the future world? A) Science and technology. B) War and danger. C) Disease and competition. D) Art and culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Science and technology. 24. In the selection from The Time Machine, what does the Time Traveler tell his guests what he is going to do? A) He is going to sell his invention to find a time machine buisness. B) He is going to travel back in history to stop wars and help people. C) He is going to allow all his guests to try the machine themselves. D) He is going to use the machine that he has built to travel through time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He is going to use the machine that he has built to travel through time. 25. When he desided to pull the lever and stop the machine, ..... A) Heavy rain was falling. B) The sun was shining. C) People gathered around him. D) A dog attacked him. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Heavy rain was falling. 26. What did the main character do when he felt like he was going crazy? A) Slept on the grass. B) Ran around and hit bushes. C) Cried and screamed. D) Walked towards a large stone building. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ran around and hit bushes. 27. You will put a ..... on your muscles if you do not exercise correctly. A) Trudge. B) Strain. C) Preserve. D) Remind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strain. 28. How often do they have science classes? A) Four times a week. B) Three times a week. C) Twice a week. D) Once a week. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three times a week. 29. According to "The Time Machine, " in how many directions must a real body extend? A) Three. B) Four. C) Five. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Four. 30. How does the Time Traveller believe Time is related to Space? A) Time is space's zero dimension. B) Time is slower than space. C) He thinks they are not related. D) Time is space's fourth dimension. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time is space's fourth dimension. 31. What frightens the Time Traveler badly enough to make him flee the underground lair of the Morlocks? (from Chapter 6) A) He feels them grabbing him and touching him. B) He's afraid of machines. C) He feels things slithering over his feet. D) He hears screams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He feels them grabbing him and touching him. 32. It is a miracle. A) Remarkable event. B) Pleasant surprise. C) Common mistake. D) Strange daydream. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Remarkable event. 33. He seemed ..... and didn't want to talk. A) Scary. B) Afraid. C) Frightened. D) Frighten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frightened. 34. This story is about A) How brave Weena showed herself to be. B) How Morlocks are scared of fire. C) How the Time Traveller fought to stay alive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How the Time Traveller fought to stay alive. 35. A person who studies life's unanswered questions is called a ..... A) Philosopher. B) Moment. C) Consequence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Philosopher. 36. How does the Time Traveller and Weena become friends? A) Through a shared knowledge native plants. B) He saves her from drowning. C) She offers him fruit and saves him from starvation. D) She had been watching him from the start. E) Both a and d. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He saves her from drowning. 37. In the future world A) Skunks ran free. B) Birds flew everywhere. C) The little people ate beef. D) There were no signs of animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There were no signs of animals. 38. The Time Traveller spots a clue about possible location of his missing time machine. What is it? A) The Time Traveller hears strange noises coming from within the pedestal-almost like that of laughter. B) There are grooves in the turf suggesting that the machine has been dragged into the doors of the bronze pedestal. C) The Time Traveller encounters strange animals in the bushes. D) One of the malachite tables in the great building of stone has been broken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There are grooves in the turf suggesting that the machine has been dragged into the doors of the bronze pedestal. 39. A gummy, fragrant chemical compound from the wood and bark of camphor trees A) Calamity. B) Camphor. C) Atrocious. D) Insidious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Camphor. 40. A written story. A) Popular. B) Effect. C) Article. D) Respect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article. 41. Why does the time traveller show his experiment to his friends? A) Because he wants to win a Science prize. B) Because he wants to convince them that time travel is a reality. C) Because he wants to travel in the future and meet new people. D) Because he wants to escape from the present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because he wants to convince them that time travel is a reality. 42. Why does the Time Traveler most likely have the Psychologist turn the lever on the machine instead of doing it himself? A) Wants to honor his friend by letting him do it. B) He is too excited. C) Wants to convince his guests that it is not a hoax. D) He is too busy setting up the rest of the equipment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wants to convince his guests that it is not a hoax. 43. Formidable (strong), and often victorious, opponent A) Acacia. B) Nemesis. C) Carnivorous. D) Interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nemesis. 44. What were the little people eating in the great hall? A) Meat. B) Bread. C) Vegetables. D) Fruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fruit. 45. Which is the biggest tectonic plate A) Australian plate. B) American plate. C) Eurasian plate. D) Caribbean plate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eurasian plate. 46. Synonym for worried, concerned, uneasy, apprehensive, fearful, or troubled. A) Acrobat. B) Anxious. C) Carpenter. D) Area. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anxious. 47. Synonym for strong. A) Tough. B) Fuss. C) Expert. D) Cheerful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tough. 48. Who are co-pilots? A) Bill and Hale. B) Bill and his sister. C) Bill and his mother. D) Bill and his father. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bill and his mother. 49. What does the Time Traveller observe in the year 802, 701? A) Robots. B) Strange buildings, lush gardens, and small innocent people. C) Flying cars. D) Alien creatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strange buildings, lush gardens, and small innocent people. 50. What year was the Time Machine Published? A) 1995. B) 1895. C) 1775. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1895. 51. What does the Time Traveller find in the Southwest? A) His time machine. B) The Palace of Green Porcelain. C) A castle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Palace of Green Porcelain. 52. They saw beautiful trees covered ..... blossom. A) In. B) With. C) On. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 53. What does the Time Traveller introduce to the group of assembled men? A) His pet dog. B) His theories about time travel. C) His magic tricks. D) His cooking skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His theories about time travel. 54. The traveler was felling incapable to face return journey A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 55. What does the Time Traveller call these new creatures? A) Headlocks. B) Valients. C) Smurfs. D) Morlocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Morlocks. 56. How does the time traveller become wenas friend A) Falls in love with her. B) Saves her. C) Goes to her funeral. D) Saves juls life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saves her. 57. Who is Meg Simson? A) Hale's best friend. B) Headmaster. C) New English teacher. D) New Science teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) New Science teacher. 58. Why are two levers needed for the time machine? A) Both push forward into the future. B) Both push backwards into the past. C) One sends in the future, other send to the past. D) Only travel a few years, other travels hundreds of years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One sends in the future, other send to the past. 59. Don't let me disturb you, he said, with a hesitant ..... (fill in the blank) A) Petulance. B) Articulation. C) Subjugation. D) Loath. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Articulation. 60. Lack of food made everyone hangry and eventually led to ..... in the group. A) Insidious. B) Nemesis. C) Vermin. D) Discord. 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