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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator's brother fail to travel to the narrator's home?
(a) He does not want to go.
(b) He has to go to work.
(c) He does not have a horse.
(d) The trains are not running.

2. What does the narrator's brother here about London as he travels with the two women?
(a) The military is on the way there.
(b) The Martians have burned it to the ground.
(c) The military has killed the Martians there.
(d) The Martians have taken it over.

3. How does the Martian repair his tripod during the Martian attack of Surrey?
(a) He kills everyone nearby and then repairs it.
(b) He does not.
(c) He can repair it from inside.
(d) The other Martians protect him.

4. What does the narrator's brother think happens to the narrator after news reports of the Martians reach town?
(a) He thinks that the narrator escaped.
(b) He thinks that the narrator is dead.
(c) He thinks that the narrator is coming for him.
(d) He thinks that the narrator must be hiding.

5. What kills the Martians?
(a) Bacteria.
(b) A bomb.
(c) Water.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the soldier holding when the narrator finds him the second time?

2. How long does the narrator stay in the house after he is found wandering the streets?

3. Where does the narrator hear a Martian crying out?

4. What does the narrator start calling the tripods when he travels with the curate?

5. Where is the curate's body before the Martians take it?

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