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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 15, What Had Happened in Surrey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Martians initially attack nearby the night after the narrator's brother is introduced?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

2. Where does the narrator meet the man who owns the land where the cylinder crashes?
(a) On the common.
(b) The train station.
(c) His house.
(d) In a restaurant.

3. What direction do the Martians head after they attack Surrey?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) South.

4. Where does the Lieutenant tell the narrator and the soldier to go?
(a) Shepperton.
(b) Surrey.
(c) Weybridge.
(d) London.

5. What are the little boys doing to the cylinder the morning after it crashes?
(a) Trying to open it.
(b) Yelling at it.
(c) Throwing rocks at it.
(d) Daring each other to touch it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the soldiers do when the narrator tells them about the heat ray?

2. What are the four tripods carrying when they join the initial Martian attack on Surrey?

3. Why do the narrator and soldier decide to take a long route when leaving Woking?

4. Where does the narrator decide to take his wife when his chimney is cracked?

5. How does the Lieutenant respond to the soldier and narrator's story when meeting them?

(see the answer key)

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