This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The War Of The Worlds – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The War Of The Worlds Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What point of view is the story told from? A) 3rd person omnipotent. B) 3rd person limited. C) 2nd person. D) 1st person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1st person. 2. How does the narrator escape from the slaughter at Sheperton and Weybridge when the water boils? A) Bicycle. B) Train. C) Dog cart. D) By a boat he finds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By a boat he finds. 3. The author and his companion A) Got along very well with each other. B) Did not get along at all. C) Were careless people. D) Were very much alike. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did not get along at all. 4. The main character of the book is A) Ms. Sheaffer. B) Ogilvy. C) The narrator. D) Henderson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The narrator. 5. Which disease significantly impacted the Aztec population during the siege? A) The bubonic plague. B) Cholera. C) Smallpox. D) Influenza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smallpox. 6. On my ..... try, the ball went in the basket. A) Blood. B) Fifth. C) Dust. D) Stiff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fifth. 7. Peeking through a hole in the house, the author and the coward saw a new machine that looked like a A) Spider. B) Rabbit. C) Turtle. D) Raccoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spider. 8. What time of day does the story take place? A) Afternoon. B) Morning. C) Night. D) Dawn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morning. 9. The red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals. A) Discover. B) Dust. C) Blood. D) Dust. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blood. 10. When the black smoke had disappeared, the author left the house ..... A) To find his wife. B) To find his brother. C) To buy some food. D) To get to the coast and get out of the country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To find his wife. 11. What was the narrator's wife called? A) Anna. B) Alice. C) Amanda. D) Anita. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alice. 12. What is the date of the first observances of eruptions on Mars? A) September 11, 1984. B) July 4, 1776. C) August 1, 2004. D) August 12, 1894. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) August 12, 1894. 13. Which of the following inferences is best supported by the text? A) Humans cannot take their eyes off the Martians because they are so beautiful. B) The narrator is in awe of the Martians' arrival and unsure if he should be afraid. C) The Martians have given no indication that they have any mental capacity. D) The narrator would like to leave Earth with the Martians once they depart. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The narrator is in awe of the Martians' arrival and unsure if he should be afraid. 14. This story is an example of what is happening with the Internet nowadays. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. Why did the aliens die? A) Humans fought against them. B) Humans created a super machine. C) A disease killed them. D) They were too old. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A disease killed them. 16. How do the humans initially react to the cylinder's landing? A) With immediate hostility and violence. B) With curiosity and a welcoming committee. C) By evacuating the area around the landing site. D) By attempting to communicate using signals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With curiosity and a welcoming committee. 17. People couldn't trust the radio because it was a new medium. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. What is Radio Drama? A) A system that is seen. B) Written for the annual spring. C) Motion picture. D) An acoustic performance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An acoustic performance. 19. Fill in the blank:His father ..... his son for misbehaving, but the boy refused to apologize after. A) Incapacitated. B) Licked. C) Ordained. D) Consecrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Licked. 20. The narrator's second traveling companion after the war started was ..... A) The artillery man. B) A secret Martian. C) The curate. D) His wife. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The curate. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesThe War Of The Worlds Quiz 1The War Of The Worlds Quiz 2The War Of The Worlds Quiz 3The War Of The Worlds Quiz 4The 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