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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the boys eventually end up?
(a) On a hill.
(b) In a valley.
(c) In a cave.
(d) Up a tree.

2. How does Beanpole think the tripods are able to follow them?
(a) They can sense their heat.
(b) They are following their tracks.
(c) They are using logic.
(d) They did not get the whole tracking beacon out.

3. What do the men in the White Mountains want to do?
(a) Make scientific discoveries.
(b) Leave the Earth.
(c) Destroy the tripods.
(d) Reverse the effects of the caps.

4. What are the tripods that the boys see after they escape from the search party doing with their tentacles?
(a) Merging them together.
(b) Cleaning them.
(c) Intertwining them with each other.
(d) Fighting with them.

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

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

7. What does Will say to Henry and Beanpole about the tournament?
(a) He was excited to leave.
(b) He loved it.
(c) Everything.
(d) Nothing.

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

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

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

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

12. What is the name of the daughter of the woman who is in the room Will wakes up in?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Eloise.
(c) Emily.
(d) Elaina.

13. 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.

14. Where does Will find himself after he was seen leaving?
(a) In the tripod.
(b) In a prison.
(c) On the grass.
(d) In a guard tower.

15. What happens when Will knows he is discovered?
(a) He faints.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He vomits.
(d) He cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the grand celebration at the end of Chapter 6?

2. What is made easier by the objects placed at intervals in the river in Chapter 8?

3. When does Eloise finally come and spend time with Will?

4. What do the tripods use to see in the night?

5. What does Beanpole think boats used to be powered by?

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