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1. What is the name of the creatures who live above ground?
Eloi
Morlocks
Weena
Porcelains
2. Where is the time machine hidden?
In the Morlocks' underworld
In the Palace of Green Porcelain
In the woods near the Palace of Green Porcelain
In the pedestal of the sphinx statue
3. What is (or was) the Palace of Green Porcelain?
Another Eloi habitation
A museum
A portal to the underworld
A Morlock stronghold
4. In this novella, what is the fourth dimension?
Hope
The past
Space
Time
5. Which of the following brushes the Time Traveller with its antennae?
A giant crab
A huge white butterfly
An Eloi
A tentacled black thing
6. As time passes, what happens to the sun?
It gets smaller
It stops moving
It becomes dimmer
It speeds up in its trajectory across the sky
7. Which of the following does the Time Traveller not retrieve from the museum?
Camphor
A lever
Sulphur
Matches
8. Which of the following ecological disasters does the Time Traveller inflict on the future?
A forest fire
The introduction of foreign diseases
Interbreeding
Desertification
9. What do the Morlocks fear most?
The time machine
The Time Traveller
The Eloi
Light
10. Why does the Time Traveller remove the levers from his machine?
To use them as weapons
To prevent anyone from using the machine
To turn off the machine
To prove he had made his journey
11. . What does the Time Traveller bring back from the future?
Weena
A giant crab
Two Flowers
Camphor
12. The Eloi remind the Time Traveller of:
Fairies
Cavemen
Lawyers
Victims of tuberculosis
13. When the novella appeared, H.G. Wells was a(n):
Astronomer
Priest
Research assistant
Science teacher
14. The Eloi language contains few:
Nouns
Verbs
Abstract terms
Words
15. Weena seems to love the Time Traveller. Why?
He is big and strong
He saved her life
He is not afraid of Morlocks
He is exotic
16. What is the narrator's position in relation to the Time Traveller?
The narrator is the Time Traveller
The narrator is Weena, and loves the Time Traveller
The narrator does not believe the Time Traveller
The narrator believes the Time Traveller
17. What is the function of the underground machines?
hey manufacture industrial goods for the Eloi
They are used to cook Eloi
They are the ventilators of the underworld
They are Morlock-mobiles
18. The Time Machine was first published in book form in what year?
1895
1905
1915
1925
19. Before he discovers the Morlocks, the Time Traveller ascribes the weakness of humankind's descendents to what?
Fate
Communism
Religion
Capitalism
20. In what city was Herbert George Wells born in 1866?
Glasgow
Oslo
San Francisco
London
21. In what city was Herbert George Wells born in 1866?
Glasgow
San Francisco
Francisco
London
22. What was Wells' first occupation, before writing?
Police officer
Science teacher
Journalist
Mechanic
23. What was The Time Machine the first instance of when it was published in 1895?
A whodunit
A time-travel story
A post-apocalyptic novel
A western dime novel
24. What classic work of literature was an important precursor to The Time Machine?
Vanity Fair
Pride and Prejudice
Robinson Crusoe
Gulliver's Travels
25. What genre of fiction was Wells an important early contributor to?
Science fiction
Noir fiction
Romance
Fantasy
26. What year does the time traveller first travel to?
AD
1066 AD
2005 AD
802,701 AD
27. What is the name of the small humanoid creatures that the Time Traveller encounters in the future?
Morlocks
Eloi
Lilliputains
Smurfs
28. Where is the time machine hidden?
Under the sea
In a statue pedestal
In a ceiling crawlspace
In a basement
29. What is the only sign of life on earth that the Time Traveller find thirty million years into the future?
A sentient brick
A giant housecat
A talking snowball
A black blob
30. What is the Time Traveller's name?
It isn't given
Mr. Peress
Mr. Franck
Miss Jean Brodie
31. What city does the Time Traveller live at the edge of?
London
New York
Bristol
Vienna
32. What relation does the narrator, Mr. Hillyer, bear to the Time Traveller?
Never met him
Dinner guest
Close personal friend
Son
33. Whose behavior toward the Time Traveller resembles that of a pet or a small child?
Weena
Mr Hillyer
Mr. Fido
The black blob
34. What about Weena is the Time Traveller sure of, despite the difficulty judging such things among the Eloi?
That he is male
That she is female
Weena's age
Weena's musical tastes
35. What subject is the Time Traveller lecturing his guests about in the novel's opening scene?
Wormholes
Stoichiometry
Thermodynamics
The fourth dimension
36. What happens to the miniature time machine when a dinner guest pushes the "forward" lever?
Nothing
It fades
It disappears
It grows larger
37. What do most of the dinner guests think about the Time Traveller's demonstration on the small time machine?
It made no sense
It proved nothing
It substantiated time travel
It was a prank
38. In what kind of a state does the Time Traveller show up for the second dinner he hosts?
Drunk
Dusty and disheveled
Loud and belligerent
All of the above
39. Before beginning his story, what does the Time Traveller claim that he has no energy to do?
Argue
Wrestle
Entertain
Time travel again
40. Where does the Time Traveller fear he might accidentally end up when he stops?
In a lava pit
Above an ocean
Inside a solid object
In a garbage dump
41. What phrase describes the physique of the creatures that the Time Traveller encounters in 802,701 AD?
Long and flexible
Short and brittle
Ugly and strong
Beautiful and frail
42. How do the creatures react to the Time Traveller's arrival?
They run from him
They worship him
They welcome him
All of the above
43. What does the Time Traveller have trouble discerning in the creatures of 802,701 AD?
Age
Gender
Social class
Relative intelligence
44. What assessment does the Time Traveller make of the creatures' personalities?
Foolish
Lazy
Aggressive
Both a and b
45. What does the Time Traveller notice is missing as night begins to fall?
Street lights
His time machine
His wallet
His spectacles
46. What kind of statue does the Time Traveller believe contains his time machine in its pedestal?
A cherub
A sphinx
An angel
A lion
47. How does the Time Traveller meet Weena?
Saves her from drowning
Saves her from leopards
Saves her from fire
Finds her with the time machine
48. Where do the Morlocks live?
In the trees
With the Eloi
n the water
Underground
49. What does the relationship between Eloi and Morlocks remind the Time Traveller of in his own era?
Wealth disparity
Racial inequality
Human sexual attraction
International cooperation
50. How does the Time Traveller access the underground kingdom of the Morlocks?
Via his time machine
Via a sewer
Via an elevator
Via a well
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