Chapter 23 The Invisible Man pages 122-123

What was the full advantage of the Invisible man's condition? (more than one answer)

• He had no friends

• He had no shelter

• He had no covering

• If he ate his food would be revealed inside him.

What does the following sentence mean?

"I was fasting; for to eat, to fill myself with unassimilated matter

would be to become grotesquely visible again."

• The invisible man was not eating because the digested food would not leave his body.

• The invisible man was not eating because the undigested food would appear inside of him and look horrible.

• The invisible man was not eating because the food would make him sick.

• The invisible man was not eating beacuse the undigested food would not leave his body.

Why could the invisible man not go out into the snow?

• The snow would cause his skin to react and cause him pain.

• The snow would settle on him and expose him.

• The snow would cause him to freeze.

• The snow would make him wet.

Why could the invisible man not go out in the rain? (More than one answer)

• He would be a gresy glimmer of humanity.

• He would have a watery outline with the rain.

• He would be a glistening surface of a man.

• He would be like a bubble of fog.

• He would be a a surface

What other things in the world could make him visible? (more than one answer)

• From the air he would gather dirt about his ankles.

• From the air he would gather dust about his ankles.

• From the air he would gather smuts on his skin.

• From the air he would gather pollution on his skin.

Why did the invisible man not go down Great Portland street where he used to live?

• He di not like going into the slums.

• There was a crowd around the burning house he put on fire.

• The people that were chasing him before were on that street.

• He did not want to bump into anyone he knew that might be suspicious.

What was the invisible man's immediate problem after he left the store?

• He needed to get money.

• He needed to find food.

• He needed to find clothing.

• He needed to find shelter.

The invisible man was perplexed about what he could do to cover his face. How did he think he could solve the problem?

• He thought about putting a wrapping around his face to hide it.

• He went back to Omniums to get the mask he left there.

• He thought about going to a theatrical shop that sold costumes to find something to put on his face.

• He went to a toy store to find a mask to put on his face.

What dangerous situation did the invisible man encounter when he was walking down the sidewalk? What happened?

(more than one answer)

• The invisible man was hit by a carriage.

• A man walked into him.

• The invisible man was knocked into the street under a wheel of a carriage.

• The invisible man was slapped in the face.

What did people think when they saw the cabman get knocked backwards?

• They thought he was someone with epilepsy having a convulsion.

• They thought he was sick.

• They thought he got hit by a carriage.

• They thought he was having a stroke.