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