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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface and Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many were actually made?
(a) Two
(b) Thirteen
(c) Three
(d) Six

2. How is the farmer dressed when he runs out of the house?
(a) In his underwear
(b) In a shirt and trousers
(c) In his robe
(d) In his pajamas

3. What color is the light Andy sees soon after waking?
(a) Orange
(b) Red
(c) Blue
(d) White

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the sound coming from the tank?

3. Why does Laurie say that can't be the case?

4. What is Laurie sleeping on?

5. What does Laurie say woke him?

(see the answer key)

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