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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. What is the sound coming from the tank?
(a) A voice offering a peaceful welcome
(b) A series of beeps and hums
(c) Classical music
(d) Birds chirping

2. Who is Nathanael?
(a) A classmate
(b) Laurie's uncle
(c) Laurie's cousin
(d) A neighbor

3. Who is Angela?
(a) Laurie's grandmother
(b) Laurie's stepmother
(c) Laurie's sister
(d) Laurie's mother

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

5. What does Pa say the booking clerk says when he tries to buy tickets to Switzerland?
(a) He can pay with a credit card as long as they are not wearing caps
(b) He has to pay with cash and Hail the Tripod
(c) Only three people can leave and they have to prove they are not under the control of the Tripod
(d) Fights are cancelled and Hail the Tripod

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the newscaster say will be the way to overcome the Tripods?

2. What is in the briefcase Uncle Ian left behind?

3. What is Laurie doing when Uncle Ian arrives?

4. What does Angela do while Dr. Monmouth is talking to Laurie and the others?

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

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