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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 the narrator learn that blindness has afflicted people?
(a) He watches a news cast on television.
(b) He finds blind persons in a ward.
(c) A nurse explains it to him.
(d) He hears it on the radio.

2. What does Dennis learn to help him in the future?
(a) Braille.
(b) Reading.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Farming.

3. What alerted Josella to the crisis?
(a) Her mother was blind.
(b) Her child was blind.
(c) Her husband was blind.
(d) Her father was blind.

4. What happens to Bill as he tries to help Pearson?
(a) He is stung by a triffid.
(b) He is hit by a car.
(c) He is attacked by a blind man.
(d) He is shot.

5. What feeling does Bill have after his long first day searching for Josella?
(a) Anger.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the result of Bill's attempts with the sighted leader of the drunks?

2. How does Bill solve the hunger issue to his standards?

3. What is his response to what he hears in the garden?

4. What does Miss Durrant see as the fall of mankind?

5. Who is Elspeth Cary?

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