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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. What is the noise Laurie and Andy hear early the next morning?
(a) A radio
(b) Silence
(c) A thumping
(d) Explosions

2. Though the Trippy Show seems to originate in the United States, where does Dr. Monmouth say some people believe it really originates?
(a) Dartmouth
(b) The United States
(c) Russia
(d) Outter space

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

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

5. 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) A biologist
(d) An astronomer

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the dragon in the Trippy Show?

2. What does the author say is often the key to winning a battle?

3. Who is Hilda Goossens?

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

5. What is the sound coming from the tank?

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