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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 were actually made?
(a) Three
(b) Six
(c) Thirteen
(d) Two

2. Who is the panelist who is critical of the idea that the Tripods don't have infrared capabilities?
(a) A science fiction writer
(b) A chemist
(c) An astronomer
(d) A biologist

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

4. What is the name of the planet the Master comes from, according to the author?
(a) Xenon
(b) The planet isn't named
(c) Mars
(d) Tripodia

5. Who is Hilda Goossens?
(a) The class genius
(b) The class president
(c) The class treasurer
(d) The class clown

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the shots fired from the fighter-bombers score hits?

2. What does Wild Bill say he did to another copy of the Daily Mail that addressed Trippies?

3. Why is Ilse going to Switzerland?

4. What chapter is Laurie studying in physics?

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

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