The Birds Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 82 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Birds Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 82 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the final attack, what does Nat mistake the swarm of gulls as?
(a) An airplane.
(b) A wave.
(c) The Navy.
(d) Clouds.

2. Which character thinks an army attack against the birds would be a “waste of life”?
(a) Mr. Trigg.
(b) Mrs. Trigg.
(c) Nat Hocken.
(d) Mrs. Hocken.

3. Before signing off for the afternoon, when does the announcer promise to resume broadcast?
(a) 7 o’clock am.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Noon.
(d) 6 o’clock pm.

4. Which adjective best describes the announcer’s voice during his afternoon broadcast?
(a) Apathetic.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Solemn.
(d) Excited.

5. What frightens the children enough for Nat to shout at them to “Stop crying”?
(a) The birds pecking at their windows.
(b) The sound of their mother shrieking in the bathroom.
(c) The birds burning in the fireplace.
(d) The sight of Nat holding a gun.

6. Whose body is found next to the Triggs’ telephone?
(a) Mrs. Trigg.
(b) Mr. Trigg.
(c) The farmhand.
(d) The dog.

7. When Nat exits the house to collect supplies, what does he notice about the land birds?
(a) Their eyes have turned black, as if they’re evil.
(b) They don’t communicate with each other.
(c) They simply stare at him, apathetic to attack.
(d) Their feathers have a red sheen, likely from their victims’ blood.

8. Why does Nat worry about the cows during the bird attacks?
(a) The birds are killing livestock
(b) They need to be milked
(c) He doesn’t want them to get stolen
(d) They're penned in and cannot escape

9. What music, coming from the wireless radio, alerts Nat that something is wrong?
(a) Classical music.
(b) Dance music.
(c) Rock music.
(d) Patriotic music.

10. After the frightening broadcast, what meal does Nat make to cheer his children?
(a) Beans on toast.
(b) Toasted cheese.
(c) Spaghetti and meatballs.
(d) Grilled hot dogs.

11. What is the name of the farmhand killed on the Trigg farm?
(a) John.
(b) James.
(c) Jack.
(d) Jim.

12. When Mrs. Hocken hears droning during dinner, what does she think it is?
(a) The birds.
(b) Gunfire.
(c) Tanks.
(d) Motorboats.

13. Which of the following is NOT one of the crucial supplies Nat seeks to collect?
(a) Water.
(b) Light.
(c) Fuel.
(d) Food.

14. After battling birds in the kitchen, what does Nat ask his wife for?
(a) A massage.
(b) A sandwich.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A beer.

15. What part of Mrs. Trigg’s body does Nat see and immediately know she is dead?
(a) Her eyes.
(b) Her legs.
(c) Her back.
(d) Her arms.

Short Answer Questions

1. While collecting supplies, what reason does Nat realize the birds have for not attacking him?

2. What does Nat realize the droning during dinner really is?

3. Before the final attack, what is the Hocken family eating for dinner?

4. What does Nat think the army should do to fight against the birds?

5. What had Mrs. Trigg attempted to use to fight off the birds, to no avail?

(see the answer keys)

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