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

2. What does Walter Lucknor claim the plants are doing when they strike their three sticks against their base?
(a) They are talking.
(b) They are mating.
(c) They are calling others.
(d) They are counting.

3. What does Beadley note could have happened to the world?
(a) It could have been saved.
(b) It could have exploded.
(c) It could have been destroyed.
(d) It could have been expanded.

4. What does Umberto Christofoto Palanguez bring to the Arctic & European Fish Oil Company?
(a) Triffid instructions.
(b) Triffid seeds.
(c) Pink triffid oil.
(d) Triffid plants.

5. What do Bill and Josella find when they reach her father's house?
(a) The blind have attacked and killed everyone.
(b) Sighted burglars have attacked and killed everyone.
(c) Triffids have attacked and killed everyone.
(d) Her father has gone mad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the function of the Colonel?

2. Why did Josella move home following her success?

3. What is the name of the hospital in which the narrator is residing?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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