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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Square Egg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lives at Toad-Water?
(a) The Cricks.
(b) The Manters.
(c) The Krafts.
(d) The Blands.

2. What bird does the narrator come across that "flitted wistfully to and fro"?
(a) A purple martin.
(b) A pearl kite.
(c) An osprey.
(d) A hen-chaffinch.

3. What is the name of the Mullets' daughter that Mr. Penricarde admires?
(a) Mathilda.
(b) Beth.
(c) Jessie.
(d) Mary.

4. What food passion does the Royal duchess have?
(a) Steak tartar.
(b) Anchovies.
(c) Beef olives.
(d) Oysters.

5. Who owns the hen that "The victim of war" spoke of?
(a) His sister.
(b) His brother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which bird is seen "in the chill, misty hour of gloom"?

2. According to "The Blood-Feud of Toad-Water," what attribute do both hen-folk and women-kind both fail possess?

3. How many hands tall is the Brogue?

4. Which bird does the Russian naturalists state has disappeared?

5. What happens to the rich Armenian who refused Mr. Lammer's request?

(see the answer key)

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