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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josella admit she fears most in being alone?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Being raped.
(c) Being killed.
(d) Being caught again.

2. What happens to Bill as he tries to help Pearson?
(a) He is hit by a car.
(b) He is attacked by a blind man.
(c) He is stung by a triffid.
(d) He is shot.

3. What is his response to what he hears in the garden?
(a) He sits quietly.
(b) He cries.
(c) He yells for silence.
(d) He screams.

4. What feeling does Bill have at the end of Chapter Three?
(a) He is lonely.
(b) He is depressed.
(c) He is relieved.
(d) He is elated.

5. Who does the narrator meet at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Walter.
(b) Joelle.
(c) A doctor.
(d) The landlord of the pub.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator note occurred on May 7th?

2. How does Bill believe the triffids came to be?

3. What was the result of this event?

4. What time does the clock chime, which indicates a problem to the narrator?

5. Where did Bill first see a triffid?

(see the answer key)

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