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10. Wells invented words like ‘time machine’ and ‘heat-ray’.

True

6. Wells’ first novel was The Time Machine.

True

5. He liked the idea that there were rich and poor people in the world.

False (He thought everyone should be equal)

2. Wells left school when he was fourteen.

True

4. Wells studied biology at the Royal College of Science in London.

True

9. He died in 1946.

True

3. He worked only as a teacher before becoming a writer.

False (He also worked as a shop assistant and a chemist’s assistant)

7. The Invisible Man was published after The War of the Worlds.

False (The Invisible Man was published in 1897, The War of the Worlds in 1898)

8. Wells was able to become a full-time writer after leaving teaching.

True

1. H.G. Wells was born in London.

False