The War of the Worlds Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mid-Book Test (up to Book 1: Chapter 14, In London)

This test consists of 15 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. How many houses around the pit catch fire on Friday night?
a) Twenty.
b) Six.
c) One.
d) Eight.

2. How does the Lieutenant respond to the soldier and narrator's story when meeting them?
a) He does not believe them.
b) He accuses them of being insane.
c) He says that he saw the same things they did.
d) He says that he will protect them.

3. How long has it been since the soldier has eaten when he first teams up with the narrator?
a) One day.
b) Ten hours.
c) Two days.
d) One week.

4. What is the name of the narrator's local newspaper?
a) The Post-Dispatch. (read more)