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