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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pa say he believes the Trippy show is an example of?
(a) A political movement
(b) Advertising gone too far
(c) An attempt to take over the world
(d) A government conspiracy

2. How does the Tripod destroy the house?
(a) By burning it with a laser
(b) By smashing it with a tentacle
(c) By stepping on it
(d) It doesn't destroy it

3. Who is Martha?
(a) Laurie's grandmother
(b) Laurie's mother
(c) Laurie's sister
(d) Laurie's stepmother

4. What does Andy suggest they do to get away?
(a) Run
(b) Call for help
(c) Disguise themselves
(d) Tunnel out of the shed

5. What was Laurie's grandfather's occupation?
(a) He was a farmer
(b) He was in the military
(c) He was a stockbroker
(d) He was a banker

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the farmer dressed when he runs out of the house?

2. What does Angela do while Dr. Monmouth is talking to Laurie and the others?

3. How many landings of the Tripods were there in the initial contact?

4. What kind of dog does Laurie believe he hears?

5. What company planned to sponsor a television adaptation of the Tripods?

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