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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the woman who is in Will's room when he wakes up?
(a) Duchess.
(b) Princess.
(c) Comtesse.
(d) Baroness.

2. When were the objects in the river in Chapter 8 constructed?
(a) The Black Ages.
(b) After the tripods came.
(c) The Early Era.
(d) The Before time.

3. What causes Will to accept the invitation to stay at the castle permanently?
(a) His love for Eloise.
(b) A fight with Henry.
(c) His fear of the White Mountains.
(d) His desire for nobility.

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

5. How do the boys know the other tripods are coming?
(a) They can smell them.
(b) They can see them.
(c) They can hear them.
(d) They can feel vibrations in the earth.

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

7. What do the tripods use to see in the night?
(a) Heat vision.
(b) Infrared.
(c) Bright lights.
(d) Sonar.

8. What do the boys do with the horse Will stole?
(a) Sell it.
(b) Take turns riding it.
(c) Send it home.
(d) Kill it.

9. What does the river in Chapter 8 have in it at intervals?
(a) Bridges.
(b) Tripods.
(c) Dams.
(d) Posts.

10. What do the boys sneak away from in chapter 8?
(a) Villagers.
(b) Wild animals.
(c) The Comtesse.
(d) Tripods.

11. Which of the boys are grabbed by the Tripod?
(a) Henry.
(b) Will.
(c) None of them.
(d) Beanpole.

12. What makes Will decide to join his cousin and Beanpole again?
(a) Seeing a vagrant.
(b) Learning that he will be capped that day.
(c) Watching the Comtesse follow a tripod order.
(d) Seeing Eloise walk away.

13. Who destroys the tripod?
(a) Beanpole.
(b) They all do.
(c) Will.
(d) Henry.

14. What does Will and his new friend do at the lake?
(a) Go rowing.
(b) Go swimming.
(c) Sit on the shore.
(d) Catch fish.

15. How long does it take for other tripods to join the fallen one?
(a) A few hours.
(b) A week.
(c) A few minutes.
(d) A few days.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Beanpole think the tripods are able to follow them?

2. What does Will do when the tripod is out of sight in Chapter 9?

3. What does Henry do while the thing is being taken off of Will?

4. What does Will say to Henry and Beanpole about Eloise joining the tripods?

5. What does Will confess to the woman who was in the room where he woke up?

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