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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Bill drives too fast in the small town?
(a) He runs into a van.
(b) He runs into a building.
(c) He hits a triffid.
(d) He hits a person.

2. Why can Bill leave at the end of Chapter Eight?
(a) Most of his group have fled, as the rest are dying of plague.
(b) Most of his group have been shot, and the rest have escaped.
(c) Most of his group have starved, and the rest have escaped.
(d) Most of his group have died of plague, and the rest have been shot.

3. What can the child do that others cannot?
(a) She can hear.
(b) She can see.
(c) She can run.
(d) She can smell.

4. What happened to Joan and Ted?
(a) They died of starvation.
(b) They died of plague.
(c) They died in an accident.
(d) They disappeared when they went for help.

5. What attacks the group in the provision store?
(a) Blind persons.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Triffids.
(d) Sighted persons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the elderly man Bill sees in the beginning of Chapter Four carry?

2. What does Susan tell Bill to do at the end of Chapter Thirteen?

3. Why can Mary not be moved?

4. How does Dennis keep from becoming lost?

5. What feeling does Bill have after his long first day searching for Josella?

(see the answer key)

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