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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. Where did Ozymandias get his cap?
(a) From some ruins.
(b) He made it himself.
(c) From the tripod.
(d) From a dead man.

2. How does Will find the captain of the ship he is supposed to take at the port city?
(a) He finds him near the ship.
(b) He recognizes him on the street.
(c) He hears someone else call him by name.
(d) He is wearing a name tag.

3. How long do vagrants usually stay in one place?
(a) A few days.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A few years.
(d) A few months.

4. What does Will use to carry the food he has stocked up?
(a) Knapsack.
(b) Tote bag.
(c) Suitcase.
(d) Backpack.

5. How does Will injure himself at the beginning of his journey?
(a) He sprains his ankle.
(b) He cuts his hand.
(c) He breaks his wrist.
(d) He dislocates his shoulder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Will's best friend?

2. What is the name of the boy who talks to Will and Henry in their make-shift prison?

3. Where does Ozymandias think the tripods came from?

4. What does Will do when he realizes someone has followed him?

5. Where does Will arrange to speak with Ozymandias?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ozymandias tell Will about the tripods?

2. How does Beanpole feel about his relatives and home city?

3. What does Will notice about Ozymandias that is different from other vagrants?

4. What does Will think after meeting with Jack a few times after his capping?

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

6. How does Will describe Jean Paul?

7. What did Jack once see in a ruined city?

8. What happens when Will goes into a store at the port city?

9. What do the boys find in an underground tunnel in the ruined city?

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

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