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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. How does Laurie see the first Tripod in Switzerland?
(a) He sees it on television
(b) It approaches the guest house
(c) Through the telescope
(d) It's in the village when he goes for bread

2. What are Pa and Martha drinking while listening to the television broadcasts?
(a) Soda
(b) Lemonade
(c) Whiskey
(d) Coffee

3. Who is waiting for the group as they disembark from the train?
(a) The police
(b) Ilse
(c) No one
(d) Ilse's mother and a servant

4. Where do the police take Andy and Laurie after the fight at the train station?
(a) Nowhere
(b) To a security office
(c) To jail
(d) Back to the train

5. Who is Rudi's father?
(a) The owner of the general store
(b) The mailman
(c) The gardener
(d) The policeman

Short Answer Questions

1. What is xenophbia?

2. What does Andy think might be the source of the sound they hear just after daylight the next morning?

3. What causes Angela to attack Laurie?

4. How was the Tripod that landed in the United States destroyed?

5. What do the boys do when they encounter a police roadblock?

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