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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. Where do Bill and Josella go at the end of Chapter Four?
(a) Back to London.
(b) To Ireland.
(c) To China.
(d) To the United States.

2. What do people learn about triffids that surprises and disgusts them slightly?
(a) They are diseased.
(b) They are animals.
(c) They are full of germs.
(d) They are carnivores.

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

4. What falls from Umberto's plane?
(a) Triffid plants.
(b) Triffid seeds.
(c) Pink triffid oil.
(d) Triffid instructions.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Josella and Bill stay on the first evening?

2. Where does Bill take the young woman?

3. What does Bill hear as he eats in the garden?

4. What does Bill reveal about radio broadcasts?

5. How does Bill make the solution to his hunger even more acceptable?

(see the answer key)

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