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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 does Beanpole compare the strange river in Chapter 8 to?
(a) Train tracks.
(b) Hydrolic dams.
(c) A wagon train.
(d) Schamd Fair.

2. What does Will confess to the woman who was in the room where he woke up?
(a) He hates his cousin.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He wants to destroy the tripods.
(d) He is afraid of being capped.

3. How many tripods do the boys see after they successfully hide from the search party?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

4. What does Will learn about the female winner of the tournament?
(a) They are sent away to a school.
(b) They are always taken away by the tripods.
(c) They always marry the tournament winner.
(d) They are given a higher level cap that makes them more obedient.

5. How does Will sneak away from the town the morning of the last day of the tournament?
(a) He swims in the river.
(b) He takes a horse.
(c) He walks away in the night.
(d) He follows Henry and Beanpole's trail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Will while he is hiding?

2. How does the female winner of the tournament feel about her title?

3. Where is the female winner of the tournament sent?

4. What does Will want to do when the thing is discovered on him?

5. What is the name of the daughter of the woman who is in the room Will wakes up in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after the Queen of the Tournament is selected, and what does this make Will realize?

2. What do the boys come across as they travel in Chapter 8?

3. What do the boys see at the very end of Chapter 8, and how do they feel?

4. Where do the boys finally hide from the tripods?

5. What is Beanpole's plan if anyone iscaptured in France?

6. How is the Queen of the Tournament selected?

7. How does Will feel after he gets by the tripod, and where does he go?

8. What happens to the relationship between the boys while Will is regaining strength after falling ill?

9. What happens when the object is removed from Will?

10. What does Will say when he meets up with Beanpole and Henry?

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