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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 Ilse's father do all day?
(a) Stares out a window
(b) Looks after the chickens
(c) Talks about the Tripods
(d) Stays in bed or sits on the verandah

2. Who gags Rudi?
(a) Laurie
(b) Pa
(c) No one
(d) Andy

3. How old is Martha?
(a) In her seventies
(b) Forty-seven
(c) Seventeen
(d) Seven

4. What is Laurie doing when Uncle Ian arrives?
(a) Checking out the boat with his father
(b) Having lunch with Andy
(c) Watching television
(d) Eating an apple

5. What does Laurie say is a big drawback to sharing a room with Andy?
(a) He likes the room cold
(b) He snores
(c) He rises early
(d) He sleeps late

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the club Angela joins?

2. What is Pa's reaction when they see the first Tripod in Switzerland?

3. What does Pa do with Uncle Ian's briefcase?

4. What is the warning given by the Head Man at school?

5. Who is Nathanael?

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