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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. At the story’s opening, how does Nat describe the birds’ strange behavior?
(a) As restless.
(b) As violent.
(c) As confused.
(d) As haunting.
2. When does Nat most frequently pass time watching the birds?
(a) First thing in the morning.
(b) Before he goes to bed.
(c) During his midday meal.
(d) On his way home from work.
3. Which character says, “Come on now … let’s see how fast you can run”?
(a) The operator.
(b) Mr. Trigg.
(c) Nat.
(d) Jill.
4. When Nat phones about the birds flying inland, how does the voice on the other end sound?
(a) Impatient.
(b) Skeptical.
(c) Angry.
(d) Terrified.
5. How does Jill get to school each day?
(a) By walking.
(b) By bicycle.
(c) By carpool.
(d) By bus.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mr. Trigg offer Nat for protection against the birds?
2. What type of land does Nat live on?
3. While Nat prepares for the next bird attack, what does his wife do?
4. Why doesn’t Nat ride along with Jill?
5. How does Nat react to his wife’s news?
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