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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 The Tripod.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the guest of honor at the celebration held nine days after the book begins?
(a) Jim.
(b) Henry.
(c) Jack.
(d) Will.

2. What do the people call the past ages of humanity?
(a) The Black Ages.
(b) The Era of Want.
(c) The Age of Innocence.
(d) The Stone Ages.

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

4. Where does Ozymandias think the tripods came from?
(a) Human inventions.
(b) The future.
(c) The Black Ages.
(d) Another planet.

5. What does Ozymandias say is similar with all vagrants before they were capped?
(a) They were unintelligent.
(b) They were defiant.
(c) They were strong willed.
(d) They were physically weak.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Will sneak away from the town the morning of the last day of the tournament?

2. How tall are the tripods?

3. What does Will cook and eat in his hide-out at the beginning of the book?

4. Where do Henry and Beanpole live while Will is healing?

5. Who stands sentinel at the Castle during the night?

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