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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Veldt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a major theme of The Veldt?
(a) War between two families
(b) Finding true love
(c) Living in poverty
(d) Technology replacing human connection

2. Why do the parents think the children have been acting funny?
(a) They would not let the children take a rocket to New York
(b) The children no longer talk to them
(c) The children are angry with them for working so much
(d) They have cut back on the children’s allowance

3. How much did they pay for their home?
(a) $30,000
(b) $45,000
(c) $15,000
(d) $60,000

4. Where does the family plan on going for vacation?
(a) To Hawaii
(b) To Florida
(c) To Iowa
(d) To Oklahoma

5. Who says the following: “But nothing’s too good for our children”?
(a) George
(b) David
(c) Lydia
(d) Peter

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the room become a channel for?

2. What concerns George?

3. What genre is The Veldt?

4. Who says the following: “But I thought that’s why we bought this house, so we wouldn’t have to do anything?”

5. Who does George think is spoiled?

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