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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fritz tell Will about what he saw on a globe?
(a) There are two Tripod cities.
(b) There are no other Tripod cities.
(c) Much of the world has been rearranged by the aliens.
(d) There are three Tripod cities.

2. What does Will begin to do with the book his master has allowed him to read?
(a) Use the pages for fires.
(b) Tear out the pages.
(c) Take notes in the margins.
(d) Read it out loud.

3. Where do Fritz and Will think the best place to leave the city might be?
(a) The river outflow.
(b) During one of the sporting events.
(c) Hidden in a Tripod.
(d) The east city gate.

4. What does Will have to change in his master's bed?
(a) Sand.
(b) Moss.
(c) Sheets.
(d) Water.

5. Why is Will concerned about Fritz?
(a) That Fritz won't make it much longer.
(b) That Fritz is pushing his boundaries.
(c) That Fritz's master beats him.
(d) That Fritz will be killed for being uncapped.

6. Why does Beanpole come in second?
(a) His final competitor tripped him up.
(b) He hurt his arm.
(c) He talked back to a judge.
(d) He makes a critical mistake.

7. Why does Will think he might not be able to exploit his master's talks with him?
(a) He might think Will is a spy.
(b) He might figure out he's not capped.
(c) He might think Will is too smart.
(d) He might get angry.

8. What does Will do wrong when he leaves the pool room?
(a) He turns off the lights.
(b) He forgets to bow to his master.
(c) He turns on too much hot water.
(d) He takes the gas bubbles with him.

9. What shape is the car in which Will goes to his master's house?
(a) Pyramid.
(b) Rectangular.
(c) Bullet.
(d) Square.

10. What covers the city of the Tripods?
(a) A gold dome.
(b) A gray fog.
(c) A glass dome.
(d) A red light.

11. What appears to be wrong with the scenes of landscapes of the world?
(a) There are no humans anywhere.
(b) Everything is dead.
(c) Everything is blue and red.
(d) Everything is too alive.

12. What happens to slaves who go to the place in question #137?
(a) They are killed.
(b) They are healed.
(c) No one knows what happens there.
(d) They are released back into the human population.

13. How does Will do in his first few matches?
(a) He loses half of them.
(b) He wins them.
(c) He wins all but one and comes in second in that one.
(d) He wins all but one and comes in fourth in that one.

14. How does Fritz do as the games continue?
(a) He is in the middle of the field.
(b) He is a distant second.
(c) He is very close to first.
(d) He is way out in front.

15. In Chapter 8 what does Will's master do when he comes home?
(a) Asks Will to fix him an unusual dinner.
(b) Removes Will's books from his room.
(c) Gets in his pool and asks for gas bubbles.
(d) Hits Will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Will and Fritz talk about when they see each other in Chapter 9?

2. What does Will and Fritz do with Will's master?

3. What concerns Beanpole about his loss?

4. How far up is Will's master's home?

5. What is one of the types of events masters attend?

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