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Tomorrow When the War Began! Trivia Quiz

A great quiz for all lovers of the 'Tomorrow' series by John Marsden.

A multiple-choice quiz by lucifer4gold. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
lucifer4gold

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
112,346

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
14 / 20

Plays
1020

Last 3 plays: Guest 1 (20/20), Guest 115 (16/20), Guest 131 (6/20).

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Question 1 of 20

1. Whose mother wanted to talk to Ellie's mum before she would let her son/daughter go camping? Hint

Lee

Chris

Robyn

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Question 2 of 20

2. Who was supposed to play an instrument at the show? Hint

Steve

Chris

Lee

Ellie

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Question 3 of 20

3. Why did they think something was wrong when they got to Ellie's house? Hint

None of these

Her father was washing the dishes

Some of the dogs were dead

Her mother left a note on the fridge

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Question 4 of 20

4. Why did they assume everyone was still at the showgrounds? Hint

Someone told them

Lee's mother didn't bring home the cake that she normally does

They didn't know, they just guessed

Homer's mother hadn't put up her needlepoint on the wall

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Question 5 of 20

5. In the note, where did Corrie's dad say he was? Hint

Hiding in the bush

At home

In the show secretary's office

Hiding at the showgrounds

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Question 6 of 20

6. Who went with Fi to Turner Street?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 20

7. How many missiles were shot at Corrie's house? Hint

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Question 8 of 20

8. Who fainted at Robyn's house?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 20

9. Why did Homer want to change cars from the BMW to the four wheel drive? Hint

Because there was blood all over the seat

To get back to Hell

Homer couldn't drive manuals

Chis wanted the BMW

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Question 10 of 20

10. How did they get rid of the BMW? Hint

Pushed it into a dam

Hid it in a car wrecking yard

Blew it up with anfo

Smashed it into the showgrounds

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Question 11 of 20

11. Who fell asleep on sentry duty? Hint

Corrie

Kevin

Chris

Ellie

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Question 12 of 20

12. Who was in charge of the trannie (transistor radio)? Hint

No-one everybody used it

Kevin

Corrie

Ellie

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Question 13 of 20

13. What amazed Ellie on the way to the hermit's hut? Hint

A stray chook

A siringe

A bed of roses

The hermit himself

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Question 14 of 20

14. Where were the documents at the hermit's hut? Hint

In a cavity under the window sill

In a loose roof tile

In the second drawer of his desk

In the cupboard under the shoes

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Question 15 of 20

15. What family was the hermit accused of killing? Hint

Muller

Miller

Christie

No-one; he wasn't accused of anything

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Question 16 of 20

16. Ellie and Lee told everyone about the documents straight away.

True

False

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Question 17 of 20

17. Who was the Heron River and the High school named after? Hint

Arthur Heron

The bird heron

Adam Chesterfield Heron

Adam Chesteryard Heron

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Question 18 of 20

18. What petrol-powered object was used to blow up the bridge? Hint

A petrol tanker

They didn't, they used anfo

A ride on mower

A truck with dinamite in it

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Question 19 of 20

19. What transportation did they use to escape from the bridge? Hint

Car

Motorbike

Scooter

Push Bike

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Question 20 of 20

20. How many original campers returned to Hell?

Answer: ((in numerals))

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Whose mother wanted to talk to Ellie's mum before she would let her son/daughter go camping?

Answer: Fi

When Fi and Ellie went shopping their mothers caught up and Fi's mother wanted to know everything about the trip.

2. Who was supposed to play an instrument at the show?

Answer: Lee

Lee plays the violin at the show nearly every year.

3. Why did they think something was wrong when they got to Ellie's house?

Answer: Some of the dogs were dead

Four of Ellie's five dogs had been strangled by their own collars.

4. Why did they assume everyone was still at the showgrounds?

Answer: Homer's mother hadn't put up her needlepoint on the wall

Every year after the show the first thing Homer's mother does is put the needlepoint up on the wall if she wins or loses.

5. In the note, where did Corrie's dad say he was?

Answer: In the show secretary's office

The note tells us that he's in the show secretary's office and he doesn't know what is happening.

6. Who went with Fi to Turner Street?

Answer: Homer

Homer went with Fi to Turner Street to check out her house.

7. How many missiles were shot at Corrie's house?

Answer: 2

The first missile was shot and hit the house, the second hit a hill behind the house.

8. Who fainted at Robyn's house?

Answer: Robyn

Robyn fainted after seeing people in her home and using her things.

9. Why did Homer want to change cars from the BMW to the four wheel drive?

Answer: To get back to Hell

The road back to Hell is rough so Homer wanted the four wheel drive.

10. How did they get rid of the BMW?

Answer: Pushed it into a dam

Ellie and Homer pushed the BMW into the dam and then found Chris.

11. Who fell asleep on sentry duty?

Answer: Chris

When Chris fell asleep Ellie went crazy at him.

12. Who was in charge of the trannie (transistor radio)?

Answer: Corrie

The trannie belonged to Corrie's parents, so naturally she wanted to be in charge of it.

13. What amazed Ellie on the way to the hermit's hut?

Answer: A bed of roses

Out in this deserted land she was amazed to see a bed of red roses.

14. Where were the documents at the hermit's hut?

Answer: In a cavity under the window sill

Lee could see that there was a cavity under the window sill and when he looked closer he could see the metal box.

15. What family was the hermit accused of killing?

Answer: Christie

There is a document stating that the hermit had killed the mother and daughter of the Christie family.

16. Ellie and Lee told everyone about the documents straight away.

Answer: False

Robyn and the others had just come back and everyone wanted to hear their stories first.

17. Who was the Heron River and the High school named after?

Answer: Arthur Heron

Arthur Chesterfield Heron was a founder of Wirrawee.

18. What petrol-powered object was used to blow up the bridge?

Answer: A petrol tanker

The group used a petrol tanker they stole from the shop 'Tozers'.

19. What transportation did they use to escape from the bridge?

Answer: Motorbike

Fi and Ellie got away on the bikes as the fuse to the petrol tanker was getting closer.

20. How many original campers returned to Hell?

Answer: 5

Ellie, Homer, Fi, Lee and Robyn all returned. Chris was not an original camper.

Source: Author lucifer4gold

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