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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bill solve the hunger issue to his standards?
(a) He pays someone to make him a sandwich.
(b) He eats food from his own garden.
(c) He enters a shop that has already been broken into.
(d) He finds an animal and kills it for food.

2. What does the main character admit the triffids did for him?
(a) Saved his life.
(b) Made him happy.
(c) Made him popular.
(d) Made him wealthy.

3. What falls from Umberto's plane?
(a) Pink triffid oil.
(b) Triffid seeds.
(c) Triffid plants.
(d) Triffid instructions.

4. What day does the narrator compare Wednesday to, based on sound?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

5. What does Bill learn Coker did at the University?
(a) Faked a fire to kidnap the blind.
(b) Set a fire to kidnap the sighted.
(c) Set a fire to kill the sighted.
(d) Faked a fire to kidnap the sighted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the result of this event?

2. What does the redheaded leader of the other group do when he sights Bill?

3. Why can Joyce not be moved?

4. How does Dennis keep from becoming lost?

5. Why does Coker argue that the young woman mending in the kitchen is at fault?

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