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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. How far away is the farmhouse from Laurie's location?
(a) A couple of hundred meters
(b) At least fifty meters
(c) Only a few meters
(d) At least five hundred meters

2. How many parts of the series were originally planned?
(a) Thirteen
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Six

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

4. Which of the landings was sighted first?
(a) Tokoyo
(b) The Soviet Union
(c) Montana
(d) Dartmoor

5. What does Laurie realize one of the tentacles is doing after the arrival of the tank?
(a) Humming
(b) Keeping time to the music
(c) Nodding agreement
(d) Investigating the birds

Short Answer Questions

1. How many tentacles do the boys see after the arrival of the tank?

2. Who is Wild Bill?

3. What does Laurie say about the rules of their camping expedition?

4. What is the noise Laurie and Andy hear early the next morning?

5. What is being displayed by the tank that approaches the Tripod?

(see the answer key)

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