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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Frightful Peregrinates" - "Frightful Finds Sam".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how old was Frightful when she first saw Sam Gribley?
(a) Two weeks old.
(b) Three weeks old.
(c) Five weeks old.
(d) One week old.

2. What term refers to the shedding of old feathers in order to make way for new growth?
(a) Helinating.
(b) Nictitating.
(c) Stridulating.
(d) Molting.

3. Where is the preen gland located on a bird?
(a) The base of the tail.
(b) Below the neck.
(c) Under the wing.
(d) On top of the wing.

4. What kind of tree does the narrator describe Frightful setting out for in the opening montage of the novel?
(a) An ash tree.
(b) An oak tree.
(c) A hemlock tree.
(d) A willow tree.

5. What do Jon and Susan Wood have to train Frightful to eat in "Hunger is Frightful's Teacher"?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Rats.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Pigeons.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does Frightful travel in ten minutes to reach Sam's mountain when she is freed by Jon Wood in "Frightful Finds Sam"?

2. What prey does Chup drop down to the aerie at the end of "The Eyases Get on Wing"?

3. What is the name of Alice's pig that she bred?

4. When was My Side of the Mountain published?

5. Where does the eagle head fo spend his winter fishing in "Frightful Peregrinates"?

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