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This is where the novel's setting is.
What is England
100
The curate believes this of the martians.
that they are God's ministers of destruction.
100
The people of Maybury initially react to the narrator's report of the Martians with...
... laughter and disbelief.
100
What words best describe the narrator's attitude toward the landing of the cylinders?
Curious and excited.
100
The most lethal weapon the Martians have is...
canisters of poisonous gas.
200
The Martians ultimately die from
germs of human disease.
200
What ultimately causes the curate's death?
His own insane behavior.
200
The paper on which the narrator was working when he fled his home is an example of...
Irony.
200
The initial general feeling in London is that the Martians...
are too heavy and sluggish to be a threat.
200
The narrator and the soldier can't reach Leatherhead because
a cylinder and some Martians block the way.
300
The whitened leaves of the red plant foreshadow what?
the demise of the martians
300
How would you describe the relationship between the narrator's brother and the Elphinstones?
Mutually beneficial.
300
The battle between the Thunder Child and the martians results in the
destruction of both.
300
The narrator chooses to return to Maybury after taking his wife to Leatherhead because
he wants to be in on the death of the Martians.
300
The Martians destroy most of their victims with this.
What is Heat Ray or fire?
400
the most prominent physical feature of a martian is its
brain.
400
On the eve before the first cylinder falls, life to the narrator and his wife seems...
...safe and tranquil.
400
When the narrator's brother first hears that the Martians have landed at Woking, he feels...
no anxiety.
400
Ogilvy believes they will find this inside the cylinder.
What is a dead creature (alien)?
500
The ultimate question in thousands of minds is...
How much the martians understand about human beings.
500
This is how many people die during the first day of the Martian Invasion.
What is 40?
500
A soldier takes refuge with the narrator in Maybury and tells him...
the Martians have wiped out the cordon of artillery men.
500
A deputation of men attempts to...
... communicate with the Martians.
500
About how many people attempt a mass exodus from London?
Six million.
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