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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 We Fight a Battle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bolsters Will's decision to go to the White Mountains?
(a) Letters from Ozymandias.
(b) Dreams of a life without tripods.
(c) Seeing the vagrants.
(d) Meetings with Jack.

2. How do children feel about vagrants?
(a) They are entertained by them.
(b) They are afraid of them.
(c) They follow them around.
(d) They see them as a part of life.

3. Why does Beanpole take Will off the course the map shows?
(a) He wants to avoid tripods.
(b) He is trying to trick them.
(c) He would like to see some ruins.
(d) He knows a short cut.

4. Who is the next person to be capped when the book begins?
(a) Will.
(b) Henry.
(c) Jack.
(d) John.

5. How does Will injure himself at the beginning of his journey?
(a) He breaks his wrist.
(b) He sprains his ankle.
(c) He dislocates his shoulder.
(d) He cuts his hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Henry and Beanpole feel about Will rejoining them?

2. What do the boys sneak away from in chapter 8?

3. What does the tripod do when it shows up at the tournament?

4. What kind of place are Will and Henry left in when they reach the end of their sea journey?

5. What makes Will decide to join his cousin and Beanpole again?

(see the answer key)

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