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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Time Traveler recognizes the landscape of the Eloi as the valley of what river from his own time?
(a) The Mississippi.
(b) The Floss.
(c) The Danube.
(d) The Thames.

2. Why cannot Weena help the Time Traveler make out or interpret the inscription he finds in the Palace of Green Porcelain?
(a) Because Weena was a bad student of history.
(b) Because Weena does not speak any language at all.
(c) Because Weena did not want to.
(d) Because she is illiterate/has no written language.

3. Which character is described in Chapter 2 as having "more than a touch of whim among his elements"?
(a) The Time Traveler.
(b) The Psychologist.
(c) Hillyer.
(d) Filby.

4. In Chapter 3, which of the following things is wrong with the time machine when the Time Traveler returns?
(a) Both of these things.
(b) Cracked ivory lever.
(c) Shattered quartz crystal.
(d) Neither of these things.

5. Upon what geographical formation does the Time Traveler find himself in the far future?
(a) A waterfall.
(b) A mesa.
(c) A hilltop.
(d) A chasm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Time Traveler find in the great hall of the museum?

2. What kind of dinosaur does the Time Traveler mention in the museum?

3. Remarking on how dirty the Time Traveler's clothes were, the Journalist wonders whether or not the future has any of what object?

4. In which direction is the Palace of Green Porcelain?

5. What is the air temperature in this far future?

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