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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 9, Wreckage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the narrator and curate sleep in the ruined house?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In a scullery.

2. What is the name of the Astronomer Royal?
(a) Silas.
(b) Stent.
(c) Stevens.
(d) Smith.

3. Where is the curate's body before the Martians take it?
(a) The living room.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The bedroom.

4. Who is in front of the narrator's house when he returns to it?
(a) His brother.
(b) Ogilvy.
(c) The soldier.
(d) His wife.

5. What is the name of the song that the narrator invents?
(a) The Last Man Alive.
(b) The Invincible Man.
(c) The Last One Standing.
(d) The One Survivor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the narrator and the curate decide to leave the riverbank?

2. How many policemen are sent to the common after the heat ray?

3. What must first be present in order for life to begin according to the narrator?

4. Over what town is the gas jet first spotted?

5. What do the Martians eat?

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