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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long does Will travel when he hears noises behind him?
(a) One day.
(b) Two days.
(c) Four days.
(d) Three days.
2. Where does Ozymandias think the tripods came from?
(a) Human inventions.
(b) The future.
(c) Another planet.
(d) The Black Ages.
3. How are Will and Henry able to get through the port city unnoticed?
(a) They are dressed as sailors.
(b) They travel at night.
(c) They swim in the water.
(d) It is highly populated.
4. Who comes to live with Will in Chapter 3?
(a) Henry.
(b) Eloise.
(c) Jack.
(d) Ozymandias.
5. Which direction does Will travel in when he leaves his town?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) East.
6. What does Will's father reprimand him for after Jack's capping?
(a) Taking his watch.
(b) Having a hide-out.
(c) Fighting with Henry.
(d) Speaking to a vagrant.
7. What does Beanpole say caps make humans into?
(a) Automatons.
(b) Little more than animals.
(c) Servants.
(d) Druids.
8. What was Beanpole doing when he broke his leg?
(a) Fighting his brothers.
(b) Pretending to be a tripod.
(c) Inventing a pogo stick.
(d) Experimenting with steam power.
9. What does Will do when he sees Henry at the beginning of the book?
(a) He pretends not to see him.
(b) He runs away.
(c) He rushes to him.
(d) He ducks into a store.
10. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of the vagrants?
(a) Headaches.
(b) Babbling.
(c) Mental instability.
(d) Vomiting.
11. What country is the place that the tripods do not go?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) France.
(c) Russia.
(d) Italy.
12. What is the tunnel that the boys explore in the ruined city?
(a) A subway tunnel.
(b) A bomb shelter.
(c) An ammunitions stockpile.
(d) An underground retreat.
13. Where does Will stop before leaving on his quest?
(a) The vagrant house.
(b) The Den.
(c) Jack's house.
(d) Ozymandias's grave.
14. What happens when people turn 14 years of age?
(a) They are given a trade.
(b) They are capped.
(c) They are sent away to school.
(d) They are tested.
15. When were the old railroad tracks constructed?
(a) The Before Era.
(b) The Dark Time.
(c) The Black Ages.
(d) When the tripods came.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who dies in Chapter 3?
2. What is taken away from humans when they are capped?
3. What does a strange man do as Will is leaving the store in the port city?
4. What do Will and Henry learn about tripods as they sail on the boat?
5. What is the name of the boy who talks to Will and Henry in their make-shift prison?
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