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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wild Bill say he did to another copy of the Daily Mail that addressed Trippies?
(a) Tore it to shreds
(b) Read it to the other teachers
(c) Burned it
(d) Took it home

2. What is the warning given by the Head Man at school?
(a) To beware of anyone offering Caps
(b) To watch the Trippy Show no matter what
(c) To only watch the Trippy Show with an adult
(d) To attend school no matter what

3. What does Uncle Ian say they have been given in order to become part of the brotherhood?
(a) Wealth
(b) The Trippy Show
(c) Small Tripods
(d) Caps

4. How was the Tripod that landed in the United States destroyed?
(a) It self-destructed
(b) By fighter-bombers
(c) By a nuclear missile
(d) By military tanks

5. What happens to the dragon in the Trippy Show?
(a) It wins the battle
(b) It's killed by the knight
(c) It's sent back to its cave
(d) It dissolves

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animals are seen by the group as they head up the mountain?

2. What does the newscaster say will be the way to overcome the Tripods?

3. What is the nickname Nathanael's parents use for him in informal situations?

4. What do the boys do when they encounter a police roadblock?

5. What does Pa say he believes the Trippy show is an example of?

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