Martians
The Brother
Defences
The Book
100

Where did the "first falling star" land?

The common between Horsell, Ottershaw and Woking

100

What is the name of the Ladies he met?

Mrs  and Miss Elphinstone

100

How many Martians were taken down in the Thames Estuary?

2

100

What style is the book written in?

A journalistic style from approximately 5 years into the future

200

Why did the Martions hoot?

It was to release air before feeding?

200

What does the Brother do in London?

He is a medical student (preparing for an examinbation)

200

What was the name of the torpedo ram?

Thunder Child

200

How many Chapters are in book 2 - Earth Under the Martians?

10

300

Where did the narrator believe the surviving Martians went at the end of the novel?

To Venus

300

Who did the elder of the ladies keep calling out for?

George, her husband

300

What defeated the most Martians?

Bacteria

300

What are the Martians two main weapons in the modern day?

Black smoke - gas

Heat ray - lasers

400

What does the narrator describe the Martians as in comparison to their machines?

"Practically mere brains"

400

How was the Brother injured in the fight with the 3 men?

He was hit with a whip acrosd the face.

400

Where was the first Martian to be killed by artillery?

Shepperton 

400

What current threat influenced Wells to write the book, also a current popular theme in literature?

Invasion - literature(like Dracula) and a threat form France