3. What does Will lose while he is at the lake with his new friend?
(a) HIs desire to go to the mountains.
(b) His respect for Ellen.
(c) His watch.
(d) His hair.

4. What does Beanpole think will should do when the thing is discovered on him?
(a) Leave the group.
(b) Stay put.
(c) Approach the tripod.
(d) Remove the thing.

5. How close do the boys get to the tripods they see after successfully hiding from the search party?
(a) 100 yards.
(b) Within feet.
(c) They see them from at least a mile away.
(d) They touch them.

6. Who stands sentinel at the Castle during the night?
(a) A group of knights.
(b) The tripod.
(c) The Comte.
(d) Some priests.

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

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

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

10. What does the thing found on Will in Chapter 9 remind the boys of?
(a) A spider bite.
(b) Caps.
(c) Cattle brands.
(d) An injection.

11. What happens as Will rides out of the town?
(a) The priests curse him.
(b) The Comte asks him to join him.
(c) He is captured by the guards.
(d) The tripod picks him up.

12. How long will the female winner of the tournament be gone?
(a) One year.
(b) Six months.
(c) Forever.
(d) Two years.

13. Where does Will think he got what Beanpole finds on him in Chapter 9?
(a) In the ruined city.
(b) On the boat.
(c) In the tripod.
(d) At the castle.

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

15. What do the tripods use to search the forests?
(a) Fire.
(b) Their tentacles.
(c) Search dogs.
(d) Tracking beacons.