War of the Worlds Trivia

Trivia for the War of the Worlds by H.G Wells and it's adaptations

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Hint	Answer
Town where the Martian invasion begins	Woking
Chemical weapon deployed by the Martians	Black Smoke
Name of the ironclad that destroyed 2 Tripods	Thunderchild
Name of the Astromoner that first observed the Martian Cylinders	Ogilvy
Director of the 2005 movie adaptation	Steven Spielberg
Rapper that starred in the 2025 direct-to-video adaptation	Ice Cube
What defeated the Martians	Bacteria
Creator of the 1938 Radio adaptation	Orson Wells

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2013 Mock-umentery adaptation by the History Channel	The Great Martian War
Number of Cylinders launched from Mars in the original Novel	10
Composer who made the 1978 musical adaptation	Jeff Wayne
Sub-genre of Science Fiction that the Novel first popularised	Alien Invasion
The chances of anything coming from Mars are a Million to one...	but still, they come
Name of the Aliens in the 1953 Movie adaptation and it's TV show	Mor-Taxan
Fuel source of the Martians	Blood
Often forgotten machine used by the Martians to travel in the sky	Flying Machine

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