The Time Machine Quiz

The author of The Time Machine is

• Jules Verne
• J.K. Rowling
• Jonathan Swift
• H.G. Wells

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Who is the main character of the novel?

• H. G. Wells

• Filby

• The Time Traveler

• James McAvoy

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In what year does the story begin, then travel to?

• 2005 / 2285

• 1895 / 802,701

• 790 B.C. / 1895

• 2018 / 82,711

This picture shows

• The Time Traveller talking to his new friends the Eloi. 
• The Time Traveller talking to his new friends the Morlocks. 
• The Time Traveller telling his friends about his experience in the future. 

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Why didn't the Time Traveller bring anything with him to the future? 

• He forgot because he left quickly. 
• He doesn't like to carry things with him. 
• He was planning on buying things he needed in the future. 
• He expected their to be better technology in the future than what he owned. 

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What is one assumption the Time Traveler makes about the society of the future?

• The society is a Utopia.
• The people are ruled by a dictator.
• The people have a thriving economy.
• The people have elected a ruler.

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Who are the friendly little people the Time Traveler meets?

• The British

• The Eloi

• The Morlocks

• The Beatles

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Who lives underground?

• Morlocks

• Eloi gold miners

• human prisoners of the Eloi

• a really big snake

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Which event below happened first in the book?

• The Time Traveler hosted a demonstration of a model time machine.
• The Time Traveler went with the men of the future into a large building.
• The Time Traveler arrived in the future.
• The Time Traveler arrived late for dinner and showed up bloody and starving.

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Part A: How does Weena’s behavior influence the plot of the story?

• The affection that Weena has for the narrator makes him consider staying longer in her time period than he originally intended.

• Weena’s annoying behavior makes the Time Traveller anxious to hurry up and begin his next adventure.

• Weena’s fear of the dark serves as foreshadowing to predict that something bad will happen to the narrator in the future.

• Weena’s childlike behavior helps the narrator better understand her culture, the Eloi

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