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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 Flight and a Follower.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies in Chapter 3?
(a) Henry's mother.
(b) Ozymandias.
(c) Will's father.
(d) Jack's brother.

2. What does Will do that makes the daughter in the castle very angry with him?
(a) He pulls her turban away.
(b) He insults the French language.
(c) He says something negative about the tripods.
(d) He mocks her cap.

3. Who nicknames the boy at the prison "Beanpole"?
(a) His father.
(b) Henry.
(c) Himself.
(d) Will.

4. What does Beanpole call the grenades they find in the tunnel?
(a) Exploding goose eggs.
(b) Fireworks.
(c) Balls of fury.
(d) Unstable weapons.

5. Why do the boys choose to walk through the ruined city?
(a) The path on the map goes through it.
(b) They know no tripods will be there.
(c) They are curious.
(d) It is too large to circumvent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the captain that Will was supposed to find in the port city?

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

3. How many times is the ship approached by tripods on their journey?

4. Which direction does Will travel in when he leaves his town?

5. What does Will do when he sees Henry at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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