When the Tripods Came Chapters 1-2

What does Laurie say woke him?

• A flash of light

• Andy's scream

• The barking of a dog

• An explosion

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What kind of dog does Laurie believe he hears?

• A poodle

• A St. Bernard

• A Labrador

• A greyhound

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How far away is the farmhouse from Laurie's location?

• At least five hundred meters

• At least fifty meters

• A couple of hundred meters

• Only a few meters

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does Andy say could have been the source of the noise they heard?

• A truck

• Dynamite from a nearby mine

• An artillery range

• A train

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Why does Laurie say that can't be the case?

• It's too far to the nearest road

• It's too far to the artillery range

• It's too far to the nearest mine

• It's too far to the nearest train tracks

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the explanation Andy offers when the boys see the first Tripod?

• That it can't be real

• That they've been invaded

• That someone is making a movie

• That it's probably a military experiment

How is the farmer dressed when he runs out of the house?

• In his robe

• In a shirt and trousers

• In his underwear

• In his pajamas

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

How does the Tripod destroy the house?

• It doesn't destroy it

• By stepping on it

• By burning it with a laser

• By smashing it with a tentacle

What does Andy suggest they do to get away?

• Run

• Disguise themselves

• Call for help

• Tunnel out of the shed

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What is being displayed by the tank that approaches the Tripod?

• A white flag

• The national flag

• An important military leader

• Food