This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The War Of The Worlds – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The War Of The Worlds Quiz 15 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Chapter 12 What appears to be the trouble with the Curate? A) He is unable to cure the martians. B) He is having a crisis of faith. C) He is a soldier and needs more ammunition. D) He is a child without his parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is having a crisis of faith. 2. What was the shape of the meteorite? A) Ball. B) Obelisk. C) Cylinder. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cylinder. 3. Fill in the blank:We can't go camping while the weather is so ..... ; I don't want to get caught in the rain while sleeping outside. A) Putrefactive. B) Capricious. C) Formidable. D) Derelict. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capricious. 4. How are the clip from Radiolab:War of the Worlds and the article "The Myth of the War of the Worlds Panic" different from each other? A) Only Radiolab provided ratings information for the night of the play. B) Only Radiolab included transcripts of responses from actual listeners. C) Only the article included statements made by the producers of the play. D) Only the article mentioned newspaper reports of the play causing panic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only Radiolab included transcripts of responses from actual listeners. 5. Describe the protagonist's first encounter with the Martians. A) The protagonist meets the Martians in a peaceful negotiation. B) The Martians attack the protagonist's hometown with no warning. C) The protagonist encounters the Martians while exploring a cave on Earth. D) They witness a large cylinder crashing to the Earth from Mars. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They witness a large cylinder crashing to the Earth from Mars. 6. What was the primary reason for the Spaniards' victory over the Aztecs? A) The Aztecs' lack of combat experience. B) Advanced technology and tactics. C) Superior numbers. D) The spread of disease among the Aztecs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The spread of disease among the Aztecs. 7. Fill in the blank:His injury ..... him for playing basketball. A) Incapacitated. B) Consecrated. C) Ordained. D) Licked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incapacitated. 8. If you pour water on a flame it goes out. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 9. The passage from the mouth to the stomach or lungs. A) Weep. B) Blade. C) Throat. D) Wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Throat. 10. In the MOVIE, the heat ray gun turned the people in to ..... (a) A) A dust. B) Stone. C) Charcoal. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A dust. 11. What was the effect of the fire started by the Heat-Ray? A) It burned the nearby grass and trees. B) It caused a flood. C) It attracted more Martians. D) It was extinguished quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It burned the nearby grass and trees. 12. Ogilvy is a ..... A) Scientist. B) Reporter. C) Farmer. D) Teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scientist. 13. How did Orson Welles respond when news of the real-life panic reached the CBS studio? A) He apologized on air for the confusion. B) He went on air as himself to remind listeners it was just fiction. C) He confirmed the events as true to increase the drama. D) He shut down the broadcast immediately. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He went on air as himself to remind listeners it was just fiction. 14. How did the protagonist's perspective on life change after the invasion? A) The protagonist's perspective on life became more positive and optimistic. B) The protagonist's perspective on life became more negative and pessimistic. C) The protagonist's perspective on life remained the same. D) The protagonist did not have any significant change in perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The protagonist's perspective on life became more negative and pessimistic. 15. Fill in the blank:The office assistant tried to ..... the smoke from the manager's cigarette by opening a window of the meeting room. A) Lick. B) Incapacitate. C) Ordain. D) Dissipate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dissipate. 16. Part of a room or building; sometimes people hang things on, or it may have a window. A) Weep. B) Blade. C) Cause. D) Wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wall. 17. People has exaggerated this story for years. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. The Martians were good and they wanted to help humanity. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. When something burns, smoke rises up in the air. A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 20. What does the narrator find out about his house when he returns to it? A) No one has been in it since he left. B) It has been destroyed. C) It has been robbed. 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