"The Time Machine" ch. 5

What MAIN CONFLICT is introduced at the beginning of chapter 5?

• The Time Traveller forgets where he left his time machine.

• Someone steals the levers from the time machine.

• The time machine has been moved, but the Time Traveller does not know by whom or why.

• The Time Traveller gets lost while exploring the changed countryside.

The Time Traveller spots a clue about possible location of his missing time machine. What is it?

• One of the malachite tables in the great building of stone has been broken.

• The Time Traveller encounters strange animals in the bushes.

• The Time Traveller hears strange noises coming from within the pedestal - almost like that of laughter.

• There are grooves in the turf suggesting that the machine has been dragged into the doors of the bronze pedestal.

The Time Traveller characterizes Weena as a...

• child

• friend

• love-interest

• pest

What does Weena fear most?

• matches

• being alone

• darkness

• swimming

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

After encountering the white ape-like THING blundering about the ruined masonry, the Time Traveller has a new theory about the human race. What is it?

• Those who live above ground in this future world are slaves to those who live below ground.

• Humankind has split into two species - those that live above ground and those that live below.

• Animals (like the ape-like creature he sees) will one day evolve into a more superior species than humans.