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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 Andy see outside the window that he points out to Laurie?
(a) Trippies running away
(b) People returning home
(c) Planes
(d) Tripods

2. Who does Martha call after Ian leaves?
(a) Pa
(b) The police
(c) Caroline
(d) Ilse

3. Which of the following was NOT the site of a landing during the initial contact?
(a) Dartmoor
(b) Montana
(c) Tokoyo
(d) The Soviet Union

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What causes Angela to attack Laurie?

3. Who is Rudi's father?

4. What does Rudi's mother say about her ailment after being Capped?

5. What does Laurie say is a big drawback to sharing a room with Andy?

(see the answer key)

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