When the Tripods Came Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Tripod destroy the house?
(a) By burning it with a laser
(b) By stepping on it
(c) It doesn't destroy it
(d) By smashing it with a tentacle

2. Why is Ilse going to Switzerland?
(a) Her father is ill
(b) To buy antiques
(c) She's afraid of the Tripods
(d) Her mother is ill

3. How old is Martha?
(a) Seven
(b) In her seventies
(c) Forty-seven
(d) Seventeen

4. How many of the shots fired from the fighter-bombers score hits?
(a) Two
(b) Four
(c) Too many to count
(d) Six

5. What does Andy think might be the source of the sound they hear just after daylight the next morning?
(a) The Tripods
(b) Trains
(c) Farm machinery
(d) The farmer's pickup

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the television when Laurie wakes the following morning?

2. What is the name of Angela's pony?

3. How many parts of the series were originally planned?

4. Where does Angela say she's going as she leaves the house?

5. Who is Hilda Goossens?

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