The Time Machine: Context Quiz: Quick Quiz

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In what city was Herbert George Wells born in 1866?

Glasgow
Oslo
San Francisco
London

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What was Wells' first occupation, before writing?

Police officer
Science teacher
Journalist
Mechanic

3 of 5
What was The Time Machine the first instance of when it was published in 1895?

A whodunit
A time-travel story
A post-apocalyptic novel
A western dime novel

4 of 5
What classic work of literature was an important precursor to The Time Machine?

Vanity Fair
Pride and Prejudice
Robinson Crusoe
Gulliver's Travels

5 of 5
What genre of fiction was Wells an important early contributor to?

Science fiction
Noir fiction
Romance
Fantasy

The Time Machine

Context Quiz

1 of 5
In what city was Herbert George Wells born in 1866?

2 of 5
What was Wells' first occupation, before writing?

3 of 5
What was The Time Machine the first instance of when it was published in 1895?

4 of 5
What classic work of literature was an important precursor to The Time Machine?

5 of 5
What genre of fiction was Wells an important early contributor to?

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1 of 5 In what city was Herbert George Wells born in 1866?

2 of 5 What was Wells' first occupation, before writing?

3 of 5 What was The Time Machine the first instance of when it was published in 1895?

4 of 5 What classic work of literature was an important precursor to The Time Machine?

5 of 5 What genre of fiction was Wells an important early contributor to?

Popular pages: The Time Machine

Characters CHARACTERS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

Take a Study Break

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QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

QUIZ: Is This a Mark Twain Quote or a Line from The Office?

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

60 YA Movie Adaptations, Ranked

Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5
In what city was Herbert George Wells born in 1866?

2 of 5
What was Wells' first occupation, before writing?

3 of 5
What was The Time Machine the first instance of when it was published in 1895?

4 of 5
What classic work of literature was an important precursor to The Time Machine?

5 of 5
What genre of fiction was Wells an important early contributor to?