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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Bill as a child that caused curiosity about triffids?
(a) He grew one for a science project.
(b) He ate one accidentally.
(c) He killed one.
(d) He was stung by one.

2. What is the name of the hospital in which the narrator is residing?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) St. Julian's.
(c) St. Mary's.
(d) St. Merryn's.

3. Why does Josella agree to the taking on of blind women for such a purpose?
(a) She can justify it because the choice gives them purpose.
(b) She can justify it because the choice gives them babies.
(c) She can justify it because the choice gives them survival.
(d) She can justify it because the choice gives them money.

4. How did Josella avoid being blinded?
(a) She was at work.
(b) She was in the hospital.
(c) She was at a party.
(d) She was asleep.

5. Who finds Bill in Russell Square?
(a) Josella.
(b) Alf.
(c) Coker.
(d) Evan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Bill and Josella find when they reach her father's house?

2. What does Coker explain is Bill's new job?

3. How many individuals are in Bill's group?

4. What does Bill reveal about radio broadcasts?

5. What time does the clock chime, which indicates a problem to the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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