When the Tripods Came Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the nickname Nathanael's parents use for him in informal situations?
(a) El
(b) Natty
(c) Nate
(d) There isn't one

2. What does Martha pull from her purse when she sees Laurie is in trouble?
(a) A pistol
(b) A cell phone
(c) A chain for hypnotizing Ian
(d) A can of Mace

3. How was the Tripod that landed in the United States destroyed?
(a) It self-destructed
(b) By military tanks
(c) By fighter-bombers
(d) By a nuclear missile

4. Who opens the door when Laurie arrives where Andy is being held?
(a) Rudi's father
(b) An officer from the police station
(c) A villager Laurie doesn't know
(d) Rudi's mother

5. What does Laurie see clinging to the legs of the Tripod?
(a) Sensors
(b) Small Tripods
(c) People
(d) Vines

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fate of the guesthouse after the family leaves it?

2. What does Pa say about Andy being held?

3. What is the warning given by the Head Man at school?

4. What is Laurie doing when Uncle Ian arrives?

5. Who is living at the guesthouse when Laurie and his family arrive?

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