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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dinner is being prepared for a family of ________.
(a) Five
(b) Four
(c) Two
(d) Three

2. What is supposed to help the children “work off their neuroses in a healthful way”?
(a) The nursery
(b) Their robot friends
(c) Their designated nap times
(d) Their special school

3. What does the nursery transform into as George and Lydia are inspecting it?
(a) An African veldt
(b) The Sahara Desert
(c) A tropical jungle
(d) The Grand Canyon

4. Who says: “My God we need a breath of fresh air”?
(a) Lydia
(b) Peter
(c) Wendy
(d) George

5. What does Dr. McClean think that the room has become more important than?
(a) The children’s attendance at school
(b) The children’s real friends
(c) The children’s relationship with each other
(d) The children’s real mother and father

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does George laugh at Lydia?

2. When Mr. and Mrs. Hadley scream, they realize why the screams they heard before sound familiar. Why is this?

3. Who calls George and Lydia into the nursery?

4. Who says, “It’s just that the nursery is different now than it was before”?

5. How does the nursery create scenes?

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