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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the panelist who is critical of the idea that the Tripods don't have infrared capabilities?
(a) A biologist
(b) A science fiction writer
(c) An astronomer
(d) A chemist

2. What does Martha cook during the trip?
(a) Nothing
(b) Shrimp and steak
(c) Beans and potatoes
(d) Stew

3. What is the club Angela joins?
(a) The Trippy fan club
(b) The pony club
(c) The chess club
(d) The science club

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

5. Who does Pa say is in charge when they arrive in Guernsey?
(a) The Capped
(b) The uncapped
(c) The Royal Family
(d) The police

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Pa's sister?

2. How old is Angela?

3. What was Laurie's grandfather's occupation?

4. Who is Martha?

5. What does Laurie say is a big drawback to sharing a room with Andy?

(see the answer key)

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