The Time Machine Response

The genre of The Time Machine is science-fiction. What is the definition of genre?

• a category of art or literature that groups works based on style or content

• refers to the length of the book

• refers to the time period when the book was written.

• a category of art or literature that groups works based on their difficulty level.

Who is the main character of the novel?

• H. G. Wells

• Filby

• The Time Traveler

• James McAvoy

In what year does the story begin?

• 2005

• 1895

• 790 B.C.

• 2018

To what year does the protagonist travel?

• 1895

• 790 B.C.

• 2018

• 802,701

Why did the Time Traveler have difficulty seeing when he arrived in the future?

• The sun had died out

• There was a storm of rain and hail

• Someone blindfolded him

• Chemicals made his eyes water

What structure does the narrator find?

• an obelisk

• The Statue of Liberty

• a sports stadium

• a sphinx

Who are the friendly little people the Time Traveler meets?

• The British

• The Eloi

• The Morlocks

• The Beatles

What do the Eloi eat?

• Morlocks

• fish

• fruit

• meat

How does the Time Traveler meet Weena?

• She saves him from a pack of wolves

• She brings him food

• He saves her from drowning

• She is the leader of her people

Why does the Time Traveler go underground

• To save Weena

• To look for the time machine

• to find food

• he fell into a tunnel accidentally