Mortal Engines: Chapters 17-19

What horrified Tom and Hester as they watched the pirates dismantle the town they had caught?

• They didn't bother to let the survivors off first

• They smashed a collection of priceless antiques

• The pirates grabbed anyone they could find to be a slave

• The pirates set fire to much of the town

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What is the name of the mayor of the pirate town?

• Dyson Deevey

• Prism Pealey

• Chrysler Peavey

• Myster Meady

What feature of Chrysler Peavey's face draws the most attention?

• His teeth

• His chin

• His ears

• His eyebrows

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What does Chrysler call Hester when he first sees her?

• Scarface

• The Tin-Man's Daughter

• Mona Lisa

• Sunshine

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What type of animal does Chrysler have with him?

• A dog

• A parrot

• A monkey

• A snake

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What is it about Tom that catches the pirate leader's attention?

• His clothes

• His accent

• His face

• His hat

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Why does Peavey release Tom from the cage?

• He wants Tom to teach him to be a gentleman

• He thinks Tom could help him attack London

• He takes pity on Tom

• He is Tom's long-lost uncle

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What does Peavey want above all else?

• To find a lost treasure

• To be respected by other mayors

• To capture a city

• To find God

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What is causing London a problem on its journey east?

• It is running out of fuel

• It is running out of food

• Some of the poorer districts are rioting

• It is being followed by a larger city

Which of these is NOT a sign that Katherine Valentine was quite disturbed by her visit to The Gut?

• She threw away the clothes she had been wearing on her visit

• She stopped going to school

• She kept on washing herself

• She talked to a counsellor

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