Question

what was the difference in time period between the original novel and radio versions of the war of the worlds?
a. the novel was set in the late 1800s, while the radio version was set on the day it aired in the 1930s.
b. the novel was set in the 1950s, while the radio version was set at the same time but not aired until the present day.
c. the novel was set in the present day, while the radio version was set at an unknown point in the past.
d. the novel was set during an undisclosed point in time, while the radio version was set in the late 1800s.

Explanation:

The War of the Worlds novel by H. G. Wells was set in the late 1800s. Orson Welles' radio - adaptation was set on the day it aired in the 1930s.

Answer:

A. The novel was set in the late 1800s, while the radio version was set on the day it aired in the 1930s.