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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beanpole do when the tripod is out of sight in Chapter 9?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Find some shelter.
(c) Search for food.
(d) Pray.

2. What does Will learn about the female winner of the tournament?
(a) They are sent away to a school.
(b) They are always taken away by the tripods.
(c) They are given a higher level cap that makes them more obedient.
(d) They always marry the tournament winner.

3. What do the men at the White Mountains call themselves?
(a) Thinking men.
(b) Free men.
(c) Working men.
(d) Men of the world.

4. What is Will's real reason for remaining at the celebration?
(a) To get some extra supplies.
(b) To give them a head start.
(c) To stay there permanently.
(d) To allay suspicion.

5. What is the thing found on Will in Chapter 9 causing?
(a) The tension between the boys.
(b) The tripods to track them.
(c) Will's weakness.
(d) Will's bad dreams.

6. What does Henry NOT do to Will when he rejoins them?
(a) Ask him questions.
(b) Welcome him.
(c) Tease him.
(d) Shake his hand.

7. What does Will learn while he is healing at the castle?
(a) History.
(b) Jousting.
(c) French.
(d) Government.

8. Why does Beanpole tell the other boys to run in the water?
(a) To keep them cool.
(b) To cover their scent.
(c) To hide their tracks.
(d) To keep quiet.

9. What mountain range is the White Mountains?
(a) The French Roulets.
(b) The Appalachians.
(c) Swiss Alps.
(d) The Rockies.

10. What does Henry do while the thing is being taken off of Will?
(a) Cuts around the object.
(b) Closes his eyes.
(c) Talks calmly to Will.
(d) Holds Will's arm down.

11. What happens to Will while he is hiding?
(a) He passes out.
(b) He hyperventilates.
(c) His muscles knot up.
(d) He begins bleeding from his wound.

12. Who asks Will to stay at the castle permanently?
(a) The Duke.
(b) The Comtesse.
(c) Elaina.
(d) Eloise.

13. Where is the female winner of the tournament sent?
(a) A school of their choosing.
(b) The place of her husband's choosing.
(c) A medical institution.
(d) The city of the tripods.

14. When does Eloise finally come and spend time with Will?
(a) Meal times.
(b) The night after the first day.
(c) Just after her capping.
(d) The last day of the tournament.

15. Who is selected as the winner among the women?
(a) Elaina.
(b) The Duchess.
(c) Eloise.
(d) The Comtesse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the tripods use to search the forests?

2. What do the boys do with the horse Will stole?

3. What does Henry do when the tripod is out of sight in Chapter 9?

4. What does the thing found on Will in Chapter 9 remind the boys of?

5. How long do the boys stay in their hiding spot?

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