This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The War Of The Worlds – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The War Of The Worlds Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who takes the narrator in after he walks toward the Martian? A) A convent. B) A shopkeeper. C) A soldier. D) A family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A family. 2. What is the narrator's profession? A) A soldier. B) A journalist. C) A scientist. D) A philosopher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A scientist. 3. Fill in the blank:A weather-proof ..... is important to have if you plan to use your fireplace often. A) Putrefaction. B) Cowl. C) Consecration. D) Desolation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cowl. 4. At another house the author and the coward were eating, when ..... A) The owners of the house came back and threw them out. B) The Martians began to break all the windows. C) The Martians blew up the house. D) Another Thing from Mars had crashed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Another Thing from Mars had crashed. 5. In Chapter 4, the narrator walked through the driving rain for some time. Which powerful synonym did the writer use instead of walked? A) Ran. B) Ambled. C) Trudged. D) Skipped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trudged. 6. What does the narrator's wife believe will protect them from the Martians? A) Their house. B) The force of gravity. C) A secret weapon. D) Hiding in the woods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The force of gravity. 7. Fill in the blank:The ..... buildings are the signs of a town in major disrepair; the people have complained to the mayor to fix them. A) Desolate. B) Putrefactive. C) Derelict. D) Cowled. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Derelict. 8. Where did the first falling star land? A) Winchester. B) Woring. C) London. D) Norwolk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winchester. 9. The hot sun will ..... the snowman to melt. A) Blade. B) Careless. C) Cause. D) Throat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cause. 10. 4 Based on paragraph 2, the reader can conclude that the Thing- A) Will cause a change in the narrator's life. B) Is not something to worry about. C) Is only a falling star from outer space. D) Will have dangerous creatures from Mars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will cause a change in the narrator's life. 11. What challenges did the protagonist face while trying to survive the invasion? A) Peaceful coexistence with the alien invaders. B) Destruction of infrastructure, scarcity of resources, and constant threat of the alien invaders. C) Friendly welcome from the alien invaders. D) Abundance of resources and support from the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Destruction of infrastructure, scarcity of resources, and constant threat of the alien invaders. 12. What was the underlying theme of the invasion? A) The underlying theme of the invasion was the struggle for power and dominance. B) The underlying theme of the invasion was the exploration of new frontiers. C) The underlying theme of the invasion was the celebration of diversity and coexistence. D) The underlying theme of the invasion was the destruction and chaos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The underlying theme of the invasion was the struggle for power and dominance. 13. When the martians use the beam of lights, what happens? A) The spaceship closes. B) People are hurt or die. C) There is a lot of light. D) They get out of the spaceship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People are hurt or die. 14. The author knew that the soldier's plan A) Was a good idea. B) Was an easy one. C) Was too silly to think about. D) Would never work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would never work. 15. The author was lonely for A) The world as it used to be. B) His wife. C) People. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. During the war, the narrator's purpose was ..... A) To write a story. B) To defend the city. C) To escape. D) To stay alive and be reunited with his wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To stay alive and be reunited with his wife. 17. The newspaper story A) Sent many curious people to the crash scene. B) Caused many people to leave town. C) Made everyone laugh. D) Was believed by no one. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sent many curious people to the crash scene. 18. This story is mainly aobut A) A man who was all alone in the world. B) The many germs found on Earth. C) A war about men and ants. D) How the Martians were changing a beautiful world into a horrible place. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) How the Martians were changing a beautiful world into a horrible place. 19. Read the sentence from paragraph 19. "Henderson went into the railway station at once, in order to telegraph the news to London." Based on the sentence, the reader can conclude that- A) The story was written in another country. B) People in the town did not own cars. C) The story took place in the late 1800s. D) News was an important form of communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The story took place in the late 1800s. 20. Flakes A) Snow. B) Flakes. C) Snowballs. D) Cooling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flakes. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe War Of The Worlds Quiz 1The War Of The Worlds Quiz 2The War Of The Worlds Quiz 4The War Of The Worlds Quiz 5The War Of The Worlds Quiz 6The War Of The Worlds Quiz 7The War Of The Worlds Quiz 8The War Of The Worlds Quiz 9The War Of The Worlds Quiz 10The War Of The Worlds Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books