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War of the Worlds Quiz

Authored by Jennifer Crane

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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War of the Worlds Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the people on Earth to the Martian invasion?

Indifference and apathy

Celebration and joy

Panic and chaos

Warm welcome and hospitality

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the protagonist's first encounter with the Martians.

The protagonist meets the Martians in a peaceful negotiation

The Martians attack the protagonist's hometown with no warning

The protagonist encounters the Martians while exploring a cave on Earth

They witness a large cylinder crashing to the Earth from Mars.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges did the protagonist face while trying to survive the invasion?

Peaceful coexistence with the alien invaders

Destruction of infrastructure, scarcity of resources, and constant threat of the alien invaders

Friendly welcome from the alien invaders

Abundance of resources and support from the government

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the invasion impact the social and economic structure of society?

The invasion would likely disrupt the social and economic structure of society, causing instability and changes in power dynamics.

The invasion would have no impact on the social and economic structure of society

The invasion would only impact the political structure of society

The invasion would strengthen the social and economic structure of society

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the protagonist's strengths and weaknesses during the invasion?

The protagonist's strengths included resilience and adaptability, while weaknesses included fear and vulnerability.

The protagonist's strengths included kindness and generosity, while weaknesses included overconfidence and lack of determination.

The protagonist's strengths included leadership and strategic thinking, while weaknesses included lack of empathy and impulsiveness.

The protagonist's strengths included arrogance and stubbornness, while weaknesses included laziness and lack of intelligence.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the protagonist's character evolve throughout the story?

The protagonist's character evolved from being kind and compassionate to becoming cruel and heartless.

The protagonist's character evolved from being fearful and uncertain to becoming brave and resourceful.

The protagonist's character evolved from being confident and strong to becoming insecure and weak.

The protagonist's character evolved from being lazy and unambitious to becoming even lazier and more unambitious.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategies did the protagonist use to survive the invasion?

The protagonist used diplomacy and negotiation with the invaders.

The protagonist relied on brute force and violence to survive.

The protagonist used resourcefulness and strategic planning to survive.

The protagonist did not have any strategies and relied on luck.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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