Home / English / What do you think the mechanical hand was trying to do? English What do you think the mechanical hand was trying to do? Posted on20/04/202120/04/2021 The mechanical hand was trying to collect sample and then testing it. Related posts: How does Tilloo manage to find his way to the ‘forbidden passage’? What did Tilloo hope to see once he emerged from his underground home? Why did Tilloo’s father advise him not to try to reach the surface of the planet? What changes had occurred, which forced people to live in underground homes?