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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will think about the actions of the tripods at sea?
(a) They are nonsensical.
(b) They are intelligent.
(c) They are dangerous.
(d) They are humorous.

2. Who comes to live with Will in Chapter 3?
(a) Jack.
(b) Ozymandias.
(c) Eloise.
(d) Henry.

3. What country is the place that the tripods do not go?
(a) Russia.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Switzerland.

4. Where does Will arrange to speak with Ozymandias?
(a) At the vagrant house.
(b) In the den.
(c) In his barn.
(d) Behind the school.

5. What is the name of the celebration held nine days after the book begins?
(a) Harvest Day.
(b) History Day.
(c) Plenty Day.
(d) Capping Day.

6. How long does Will plan to wait before leaving after meeting with Ozymandias?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Two years.
(d) Two days.

7. How tall are the tripods?
(a) 70 feet.
(b) 90 feet.
(c) 60 feet.
(d) 80 feet.

8. Where does Will stop before leaving on his quest?
(a) Jack's house.
(b) Ozymandias's grave.
(c) The Den.
(d) The vagrant house.

9. What does Beanpole say caps make humans into?
(a) Druids.
(b) Automatons.
(c) Servants.
(d) Little more than animals.

10. What does the captain tell Will and Henry NOT to do when they reach the end of their sea journey?
(a) Speak.
(b) Look people in the eye.
(c) Travel during the day.
(d) Be detected.

11. What does Beanpole call the vehicles that use the old train tracks?
(a) Screch-Frum.
(b) Shlotz-Free.
(c) Schmad-Fair.
(d) Shorn-Fray.

12. What does Will's best friend do when he sees Will with his father's prized possession?
(a) Stares at it in wonder.
(b) Asks to see it.
(c) Scolds him.
(d) Threatens to destroy it.

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

14. What is different about Ozymandias from all the other vagrants?
(a) His cap moves.
(b) He sings all his words.
(c) He is taller.
(d) He makes more sense.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will use to carry the food he has stocked up?

2. What percentage of the population becomes vagrants after being capped?

3. Where in the house does the visitor in Chapter 3 stay?

4. Why does Beanpole take Will off the course the map shows?

5. Who nicknames the boy at the prison "Beanpole"?

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