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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the redheaded leader of the other group do when he sights Bill?
(a) He shoots at them.
(b) He swears at them.
(c) He says hello.
(d) He follows them to their hotel.

2. What does Coker believe Miss Durrant wants?
(a) A child.
(b) A way out.
(c) A lover.
(d) Help.

3. What does the triffid do at the end of Chapter Four?
(a) It dies.
(b) It attacks the car.
(c) It begins to 'talk'.
(d) It kills Josella.

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

5. What was considered the main problem in the world prior to the triffids?
(a) Lack of oxygen.
(b) Lack of food.
(c) Lack of water.
(d) Lack of sunlight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the function of the Colonel?

2. What does Alf admit he thinks about whether people are coming to rescue them?

3. How does the narrator follow the event?

4. What jobs are given to Bill and Josella by Michael Beadley?

5. Where do Bill and Josella agree the light in the night came from?

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