War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
  • 1. What creatures invade Earth in 'The War of the Worlds'?
A) Earthlings
B) Lunarians
C) Martians
D) Venusians
  • 2. What happens to the Martian machines at the end of the novel?
A) They are destroyed by bacteria
B) They conquer Earth
C) They self-destruct
D) They escape back to Mars
  • 3. What type of story is 'The War of the Worlds' primarily considered?
A) Mystery
B) Science fiction
C) Historical fiction
D) Fantasy
  • 4. Who first sees the Martians emerge from the cylinder?
A) A scientist
B) A police officer
C) The narrator
D) A soldier
  • 5. What societal issues does Wells critique in the novel?
A) Faith and religion
B) Technology and progress
C) Imperialism and civilization
D) Trade and economy
  • 6. Which city is the narrator trying to reach during the chaos?
A) Manchester
B) Birmingham
C) London
D) Woking
  • 7. How is the Martian invasion typically portrayed in the novel?
A) As a historical event
B) As a peaceful encounter
C) As a threat to humanity
D) As a technological marvel
  • 8. What is the fate of the narrator's brother?
A) He is a soldier
B) He survives and escapes
C) He is killed by the Martians
D) He becomes a Martian
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