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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 many rockets are fired from the approaching fighter-bombers?
(a) Four
(b) Two
(c) Six
(d) Too many to count

2. What causes Angela to attack Laurie?
(a) He shoves her agains the stair railing
(b) He tells her he didn't tape the Trippy show
(c) He calls her a Trippy
(d) He tells her he at her chocolate chip cookies

3. What is the explanation Andy offers when the boys see the first Tripod?
(a) That it's probably a military experiment
(b) That they've been invaded
(c) That someone is making a movie
(d) That it can't be real

4. What does Laurie say about the rules of their camping expedition?
(a) That they are not to ask for help
(b) That they are to call their parents daily
(c) That they are to hide from the Tripods
(d) That they are not to sleep outside

5. Why does Laurie say that can't be the case?
(a) It's too far to the nearest mine
(b) It's too far to the artillery range
(c) It's too far to the nearest road
(d) It's too far to the nearest train tracks

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Andy say could have been the source of the noise they heard?

2. What is the sound coming from the tank?

3. What is on the television when Laurie wakes the following morning?

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

5. What does Andy suggest they do to get away?

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