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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many landings of the Tripods were there in the initial contact?
(a) No one knows for sure
(b) Three
(c) Six
(d) One

2. How far away is the farmhouse from Laurie's location?
(a) At least fifty meters
(b) A couple of hundred meters
(c) Only a few meters
(d) At least five hundred meters

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

4. What does Andy see outside the window that he points out to Laurie?
(a) People returning home
(b) Tripods
(c) Trippies running away
(d) Planes

5. Who is Wild Bill?
(a) A news reporter
(b) A friend of Andy's
(c) Andy's uncle
(d) A teacher

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes with Laurie and Andy to get a look at a Tripod nearby?

2. What kind of car does Uncle Ian drive?

3. What time does the first plane arrive on the scene?

4. What does Andy say the Tripod looks like?

5. What is the name of the planet the Master comes from, according to the author?

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