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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Bill when he hears Coker quote poetry?
(a) Coker has a photographic memory.
(b) Coker is well spoken.
(c) Coker is uneducated.
(d) Coker has a Northern accent.

2. Where does Bill search second for Josella?
(a) Exmoor.
(b) University Tower.
(c) Westminster.
(d) Tynsham.

3. What does Bill hear as he eats in the garden?
(a) A man playing piano and singing.
(b) The sounds of children playing.
(c) The sounds of traffic.
(d) A woman playing piano and singing.

4. What did the Beadley party find when they settled in Oxfordshire?
(a) A lack of water.
(b) A lack of supplies.
(c) Triffids.
(d) A lack of food.

5. What happened in Indo-China that related the strangeness of the triffid?
(a) The plant walked.
(b) The plant talked.
(c) The plant grew to 18 feet.
(d) The plant died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bill take the young woman?

2. Where does the narrator go first when he leaves the hospital?

3. What does Josella admit she fears most in being alone?

4. What do Bill and Josella see in the night that chooses for them where to go in the morning?

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

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