This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Frightful Feels the Call to the Sky" - "Destiny is on Wing" and Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Sam read about Thomas Paine in the end of "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?
(a) Oksi.
(b) Alice.
(c) Frightful.
(d) Mole.

2. What term refers to a comb-like structure of blood vessels belonging to the choroid in the eye of a bird?
(a) Pecten oculi.
(b) Ocular membrane.
(c) Ocular Stridulation.
(d) Nictitating membrane.

3. What is the spanse of Sammy's wings?
(a) Six feet.
(b) Eight feet.
(c) Seven feet.
(d) Four feet.

4. At what "mystical temperature" do eggs begin to develop life (113)?
(a) 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

5. Who is the falconer who has brought peregrines back to the east by breeding them in captivity and freeing them to the wild, according to the narrator in "Disaster Leads to Survival"?
(a) Heinz Meng.
(b) Jon Wood.
(c) John Burroughs.
(d) Skri Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many days does Frightful sit through the blasts of the jackhammers with Sam's help, according to the narrator in the opening of "The Kids are Heard"?

2. What name is given to the eyas born to Frightful who is descrbed as "a spunky tiersel with an unusually dark beak" (145)?

3. Where does Frightful hide out from the thunderstorm by the farm in "Frightful Peregrinates"?

4. Where is Dr. Heinz Meng a professor?

5. About how old was Frightful when she first saw Sam Gribley?

(see the answer key)

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