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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of place are Will and Henry left in when they reach the end of their sea journey?
(a) A small village.
(b) A ruined city.
(c) A normal town.
(d) A large metropolis.

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

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

4. What does Beanpole call the grenades they find in the tunnel?
(a) Balls of fury.
(b) Fireworks.
(c) Exploding goose eggs.
(d) Unstable weapons.

5. Who has Beanpole been raised by?
(a) His parents.
(b) His siblings.
(c) Relatives.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bolsters Will's decision to go to the White Mountains?

2. What runs the vehicles that use the old train tracks?

3. What happens when people turn 14 years of age?

4. Where did Ozymandias get his cap?

5. What strange object is the boy wearing who comes to talk to Will in the prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Ozymandias's explanation about the vagrants?

2. What does Will do that finally gets Henry to leave him alone, and what prompts him to do this?

3. How does Will describe Jean Paul?

4. What happens when Henry catches Will trying to run away?

5. What does Will's father have that is so precious to him and why?

6. What has Beanpole observed about people who get capped?

7. Who is the guest of honor at the celebration in the first chapter, and why?

8. What does Will do when he finds a store full of watches?

9. What does Will wait for before beginning his escape?

10. What happens to Will after they leave the ruined city?

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