2. What prey does Mole allow Frightful to take during their "hunting excursions" in "The Eyases Get on Wing"?
(a) Squirrels and foxes.
(b) Ducks and geese.
(c) Rabbits and pheasants.
(d) Groundhogs and pigeons.

3. How many wild peregrine falcons does Jon Wood say exist in the state of New York in "The Kids are Heard"?
(a) 42.
(b) 34.
(c) 29.
(d) 56.

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

5. Who writes to the president of the New York Electric Company saying, "The falcons and owls and eagles have no civil rights because you discriminate against them" in "Hunger is Frightful's Teacher" (87)?
(a) Blake.
(b) Byron.
(c) Paul.
(d) Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Molly recognizes Frightful as the bridge bird based on black spots on her breast feathers that are shaped like what, in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?

2. With whom does Frightful lay her first eggs?

3. What term refers to a thin-walled expanded portion of the alimentary tract used for the storage of food prior to digestion in birds?

4. Where does Mole cross a bridge when escaping the home of the Van Sandtfords?

5. With what does Sam bandage the raccoon's wound in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?

(see the answer key)

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