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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the wife want the husband to call, and for what reason?
(a) A furnace repairman to fix the heat
(b) A plumber to look at the clogged bathtub
(c) A psychologist to take a look at the nursery
(d) A contractor to stop the leaking roof

2. What do George and Lydia hear while they are lying in bed?
(a) Their children whispering
(b) Lions roaring
(c) The front door opening and closing
(d) Two screams

3. Who says, “It’s just that the nursery is different now than it was before”?
(a) Peter Hadley
(b) The husband
(c) The psychologist
(d) The wife

4. What doesn’t Dr. McClean think “feels good”?
(a) The carpet under his feet
(b) George’s emotions
(c) The emotion of the paint colors the Hadley’s chose
(d) The nursery

5. What concerns George?
(a) George is concerned that they don’t have enough money to pay their bills
(b) George is concerned that his children don’t come home for dinner
(c) George is concerned that Lydia doesn’t have enough to do in the house
(d) George is concerned that the lions were killing and eating, which means that for this to happen his children had thought of death

Short Answer Questions

1. When George and David enter the nursery, what are the lions doing?

2. Who calls George and Lydia into the nursery?

3. What is on the wallet?

4. What does the wife want the husband to take a look at?

5. What is the problem that Lydia is beginning to feel with the house?

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