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Mortal Engines: Chapters 7-13

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Chapter 7, what is the name of the scientist who is charge of looking after Shrike in London?

a)

Dr Mars

b)

Dr Bounty

c)

Dr Twix

d)

Dr Dairymilk

2.

What colour are Shrike's eyes?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Orange

d)

Green

3.

What does Magnus Chrome tell Shrike he needs him to do?

a)

Spy on the neck town London is targetting

b)

Track down and kill Tom and Hester

c)

Find a particular piece of Old Tech

d)

Make sure Valentine keeps his secret

4.

What will Magnus Chrome give Shrike as a reward for doing so?

a)

A new set of robotic eyes

b)

A nice apartment in London

c)

A collection of mechanical dolls

d)

His heart's desire

5.

Whilst drugged in Chapter 8, who does Tom dream about?

a)

Magnus Chrome

b)

Valentine

c)

Hester

d)

Katherine

6.

Why has Wreyland Orme (Mayor of Speedwell) drugged and imprisoned Tom and Hester?

a)

London has put out a bounty on them

b)

He needs them to work in the engine room

c)

He plans to sell them as slaves

d)

He doesn't trust them

7.

How do Tom and Hester escape from Speedwell?

a)

They knock out a guard and steal his keys

b)

Hester holds a knife to Wreyland's throat and walks out with him

c)

Strike attacks the town and they escape in the confusion

d)

They manage to loosen and full up a plank in the cell

8.

In Chapter 8, where does Anna Fang say she will be able to take Tom and Hester?

a)

To Hester's island

b)

London

c)

New Berlin

d)

Airhaven

9.

What does Hester attack Wreyland Orme with?

a)

A knife

b)

An axe

c)

Her belt

d)

A wrench

10.

In Chapter 10, why has 'half of London' gathered by the airship docks?

a)

Valentine is leaving on a mission

b)

London is chasing another town

c)

A large balloon convoy is arriving from Airhaven

d)

A new airship is being launched for the first time

11.

What does Katherine decide to do once her father leaves?

a)

Uncover the secrets he is hiding

b)

Have her hair done

c)

Hold a massive house party

d)

Try to find Tom and Hester

12.

In Chapter 11, what does Anna Fang to Tom about Valentine?

a)

He was Anna's ex-husband

b)

He is Chrome's secret agent

c)

Valentine isn't his real name

d)

He isn't really Katherine's father

13.

What does Anna show Tom on the hunting grounds?

a)

Towns that are no longer on wheels

b)

The wreck of a city that ran out of fuel

c)

New fields and orchards

d)

London on fire

14.

What do most of the rules of Airhaven seek to prevent?

a)

Theft

b)

Murder

c)

Fire

d)

Flooding

15.

In Chapter 12, what is the first sign that Shrike has arrived in Airhaven?

a)

There is an explosion in the shipyard

b)

Alarms go off

c)

He steps out from the shadows

d)

The lights go out

16.

In Chapter 13, why did Tom feel embarrassed after they escaped Shrike?

a)

He hadn't tried to help Anna

b)

He had begun to cry

c)

He had wet himself

d)

He had screamed when he saw Shrike

17.

When did Hester first meet Shrike?

a)

Shortly after her parents were killed

b)

In a trading cluster when she was 12

c)

On a scrapheap when she was 14

d)

When she dug him up aged 16

18.

What does Hester say that Shrike doesn't have?

a)

A heart

b)

A conscience

c)

Feelings

d)

Loyalty

19.

Why does Hester think that Shrike wasn't really trying to kill Anna Fang?

a)

He was only blocking not attacking

b)

He didn't have his claws out

c)

His eyes hadn't turned red

d)

He hadn't pulled out his gun

20.

What does Tom mistake Shrike's airship as?

a)

A bird

b)

A cloud

c)

A satellite

d)

A moon