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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. How does Will feel after the celebration at the beginning of the book?
(a) Confused.
(b) Sad.
(c) Content.
(d) Scared.

2. How does Will find the captain of the ship he is supposed to take at the port city?
(a) He recognizes him on the street.
(b) He hears someone else call him by name.
(c) He is wearing a name tag.
(d) He finds him near the ship.

3. What do Beanpole and Henry do during the celebration at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Locate Will.
(b) Make a plan to escape.
(c) Stock up on supplies.
(d) Steal a map.

4. How does the woman in the room know where Will was from when he wakes up?
(a) He spoke in his sleep.
(b) Beanpole told her.
(c) She read his journal.
(d) She received word from England about him.

5. How long does it take for Will to catch up with Henry and Beanpole?
(a) A day.
(b) A few hours.
(c) A week.
(d) Ten days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys take from the hardware store?

2. What does Will call his secret hide-out?

3. What does Will think about in his hide-out after Jack has been capped?

4. What is the name of the busy port town that Will and Henry reach?

5. What kind of power does Beanpole think used to run the vehicles that used the train tracks?

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