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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Hermit of the Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beanpole tell the man on the island is the reason Will keeps asking about fighting the Tripods?
(a) Will wants to start a resistance group.
(b) Will is addled because he was hit in the head.
(c) Will is confused because his arm hurts.
(d) Will is just making small talk.

2. Where does the island man take the boys after breakfast?
(a) To the village.
(b) To a field.
(c) To the beach.
(d) To the forest.

3. What does the man give Beanpole and Will?
(a) A couple of old books.
(b) Food and dry clothes.
(c) A boat.
(d) Nothing.

4. What place in town does Will find fascinating?
(a) The county jail.
(b) The church.
(c) The city hall.
(d) The farmer's market.

5. For what reason is Will chosen to go to the games?
(a) His happy nature.
(b) His pessimism.
(c) His strength and experience.
(d) His temper.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what place does Will tell a man he has come?

2. Where does Will go to look for Moritz?

3. How does the man on the island feel about meeting the boys?

4. What hit Will on the head in the river?

5. Why do the men get agitated when Will tells them the place he is supposedly from?

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