The War of the Worlds Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The War of the Worlds Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapter 10, In the Storm.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Deputation use as a signal to the Martians?
(a) A white flag.
(b) A peace sign.
(c) A British flag.
(d) A heart.

2. The narrator describes the Martians as being about the size of what animal?
(a) A bear.
(b) A cat.
(c) A lion.
(d) A dog.

3. What is a Deputation?
(a) A group of delegates.
(b) A group of journalists.
(c) A group of police officers.
(d) A group of soldiers.

4. What does the narrator hear after the shopman goes into the pit?
(a) Laughter.
(b) A cry for help.
(c) A confused noise.
(d) A scream.

5. Why is the young boy yelling in the middle of town on the Friday evening after the cylinder crashes?
(a) He is selling newspapers.
(b) He is trying to cause trouble.
(c) He is alarmed about the Martians.
(d) He is just trying to get attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what town is the gas jet first spotted?

2. What is the name of the narrator's local newspaper?

3. About how many soldiers does the military send in response to the first cylinder crash?

4. Who is the first person to see the cylinder when it crashes?

5. Who is Henderson?

(see the answer key)

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