View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Coker escape blindness?
(a) He was in jail.
(b) He was hiding out in a cellar.
(c) He was in the hospital.
(d) He was in bed.

2. Where does Bill go at the end of Chapter Three?
(a) Into a bar.
(b) Into a hospital.
(c) Out into the world.
(d) To his parents' house.

3. What was considered the main problem in the world prior to the triffids?
(a) Lack of oxygen.
(b) Lack of water.
(c) Lack of sunlight.
(d) Lack of food.

4. What does Vorless, the sociologist, say about belief?
(a) Belief is always right.
(b) Belief can not be right or wrong, but only right for a specific population.
(c) Belief can be both right and wrong.
(d) Belief is either right, or wrong.

5. How does Bill know so much of the triffids?
(a) He developed them.
(b) We works with them.
(c) He has one in his home.
(d) He grows them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Bill and Josella go at the end of Chapter Four?

2. How does the blind man have the woman held captive?

3. Who does the narrator meet at the end of Chapter 1?

4. What is the man at the end of Chapter 1 going to do?

5. What does the main character admit the triffids did for him?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 275 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample