"When the Tripods Came" Quiz
The prequel to "The Tripods" series, "When the Tripods Came" explores the initial invasion of Earth by alien Tripods.
science fiction | 160 pages | Published in NaN
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Essay questions
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- Describe the society portrayed in 'When the Tripods Came'. How does it differ from our own society?
- What role do the Tripods play in the novel? How do they impact the characters and the overall plot?
- Discuss the theme of resistance and rebellion in 'When the Tripods Came'. How do the characters respond to the Tripods' rule?
- Analyze the character of Laurie in the novel. How does his perspective change throughout the story?
- Examine the relationship between Laurie and his cousin, Andy. How does their bond influence their actions in the face of the Tripods?
- Discuss the significance of the White Mountains in the novel. What do they represent and how do they drive the plot forward?
- Explore the theme of humanity's resilience in 'When the Tripods Came'. How do the characters demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity?
- Compare and contrast the portrayal of technology in 'When the Tripods Came' with its portrayal in other dystopian novels.





