The Time Machine

by

H. G. Wells

The Time Machine: Chapter 8 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 8. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What does the Time Traveller discover inside the Palace of Green Porcelain?
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A thriving community of advanced Eloi
Modern technology that is unfamiliar to him
Skeletons of extinct creatures and preserved artifacts
Evidence of recent Morlock activity
What is the irony in the Time Traveller's situation at the Palace of Green Porcelain?
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He expected to find advanced technology but instead finds relics from his own era
He hoped to meet intelligent beings but only finds extinct creatures
He was searching for his own kind but ends up alone in a museum
He thought he would be teaching the Eloi but they end up teaching him
What internal conflict does the Time Traveller experience as he prepares himself to face Morlocks?
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His struggle between fear and compassion for them
His impulse towards violence despite his rational nature
His desire to understand them better
His wish to communicate and negotiate with them
What is the significance of the Time Traveller finding matches in an ancient museum case?
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It highlights the Time Traveller's resourcefulness in a desperate situation
It shows that some modern technologies have remained unchanged
It suggests that the museum was a hub for scientific discovery
It illustrates the absurdity and decay of human development