When the Tripods Came Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the cooking for the group after Ilse's mother dies?
(a) Martha
(b) Ilse
(c) They take turns
(d) Pa

2. What warning is there that France and Germany are about to invade Switzerland?
(a) Newspaper reports
(b) Broadcasts from an underground radio
(c) No warning at all
(d) Only rumors

3. How many flashlights does the group have prior to their arrival at the hotel?
(a) Only two
(b) None
(c) Eight
(d) Ten

4. Where do the police take Andy and Laurie after the fight at the train station?
(a) To jail
(b) Nowhere
(c) Back to the train
(d) To a security office

5. Who gags Rudi?
(a) Laurie
(b) Pa
(c) No one
(d) Andy

6. What does Rudi's mother give to Rudi and Laurie?
(a) Caps
(b) Lemonade and cake
(c) Cookies and milk
(d) Permission to watch television

7. How many bedrooms are there in the guesthouse?
(a) Four
(b) Twenty-two
(c) Eight
(d) Ten

8. What does Rudi's mother say about her ailment after being Capped?
(a) That her rheumatism had improved
(b) That a bad tooth had been healed
(c) That her legs no longer hurt
(d) That her depression had ended

9. What is the Cap made of?
(a) Rubber
(b) Wire
(c) Metal
(d) Cloth

10. How much food do they discover at the hotel?
(a) Enough for a couple of weeks
(b) None
(c) Lots
(d) Only enough for a couple of meals

11. What happens to the destroyed Tripod after the snow melts, leaving it exposed?
(a) It revives and walks away
(b) The sun causes it to burn
(c) The snow never melts away
(d) The other Tripods arrive and it's burned

12. What does Laurie buy Ilse for her birthday gift?
(a) A card
(b) A necklace
(c) A doll
(d) Chocolate

13. Who built the first of the buildings owned by Ilse's family?
(a) Her grandfather
(b) Her father
(c) No one knows
(d) A famous architect

14. What do they do with the body of Ilse's mother?
(a) Burn it
(b) Leave it for the animals
(c) Bury it
(d) Lower it into a crevasse and cover it with snow

15. What does Rudi say is the most important fact about the Tripod's patrol through the valley?
(a) That they now patrol only in summer
(b) That they will be traveling in teams
(c) That they steer clear of snow
(d) That they no longer patrol

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it suggested that the might set off an avalanche?

2. What does Martha tell Angela they are going to go?

3. Who is the first to join the group?

4. How does Karl come to join the group?

5. What is xenophbia?

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