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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 happened to Bill as a child that caused curiosity about triffids?
(a) He killed one.
(b) He grew one for a science project.
(c) He ate one accidentally.
(d) He was stung by one.

2. What does the elderly man Bill sees in the beginning of Chapter Four carry?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Red paint.
(c) A dog.
(d) Meat.

3. Why does Vorless proclaim the community can support blind women?
(a) Because they can be impregnated to bear sighted children.
(b) Because they still work for the community.
(c) Because they can be used as sex slaves.
(d) Because they can be used as work slaves.

4. What is the name of the hospital in which the narrator is residing?
(a) St. Mary's.
(b) St. Merryn's.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) St. Julian's.

5. What does Bill recall Walter saying about the triffids and blind men?
(a) That the blind are not superior any longer.
(b) That the blind are superior to a triffid.
(c) That the blind are simple food for triffids.
(d) That the blind are like the triffids.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dennis build to help him make it into town?

2. What happened to Joan and Ted?

3. Where does Bill search second for Josella?

4. What does Bill point out to Josella after the argument?

5. What are the flame throwers used for?

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