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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Josella move home following her success?
(a) She missed her family.
(b) People she didn't like began harassing her.
(c) She needed the money.
(d) She was being followed.

2. What does Beadley think of Bill in relation to triffids?
(a) He thinks he is uneducated.
(b) He thinks he is afraid.
(c) He thinks he is an expert.
(d) He thinks he is unsound.

3. What do Bill and Josella see in the night that chooses for them where to go in the morning?
(a) Car lights in the distance.
(b) A light from a fire in the distance.
(c) The light of a plane in the distance.
(d) A bright searchlight in the distance.

4. What day does the narrator compare Wednesday to, based on sound?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Thursday.

5. Where does the narrator go first when he leaves the hospital?
(a) A pub.
(b) A police station.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) A Laundromat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What alerted Josella to the crisis?

2. Where did the main character, William Masen, grow up?

3. Why do Josella and Bill go to Clerkenwell once they leave Josella's home?

4. Why does Bill not help people in the beginning of Chapter Four?

5. What brings Bill into the alley where he finds a blind man and his captive?

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