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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Time Traveler remove something from the machine when he meets the Eloi and prepares to leave the machine?
(a) So it cannot be operated.
(b) So he can travel back in time without the machine.
(c) So the Eloi will not sell the time machine on the black market.
(d) So the Eloi cannot figure out how to build their own.

2. Into what kind of weather does the Time Traveler arrive in the far future?
(a) A downpour.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A blizzard.
(d) A drought.

3. Which part of the Time Traveler's body has a half-healed cut on it when he returns to the second dinner?
(a) His neck.
(b) His forehead.
(c) His cheek.
(d) His chin.

4. What color is the first Eloi's tunic?
(a) Brown.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

5. Which of the characters actually operates the model of the time machine?
(a) The Medical Man.
(b) The Psychologist.
(c) The Time Traveler.
(d) Hillyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Time Traveler store the object(s) he removes from the time machine?

2. Why does the Time Traveler think that it was not the Eloi who moved the time machine?

3. Why does the Time Traveler claim not to be afraid of the first Eloi he meets, even though they are touching him?

4. Whom did the narrator meet on Friday at the Linnaeum?

5. Which battle does the Psychologist mention, when the men speak of traveling in history to see past battles?

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