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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Sam in erecting a pole to put Frightful's nesting box upon in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?
(a) Mrs. Strawberry.
(b) Alice.
(c) Bando.
(d) Lon Herbert.

2. Who wrote the book called Thomas Paine that Sam reads in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?
(a) Lon Herbert.
(b) Mary Shelley.
(c) Jack Fruchtman Jr.
(d) John Burroughs.

3. What does Sam use to disguise himself when he feeds Frightful's eyas in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?
(a) A mesh face mask.
(b) A tanned chicken skin.
(c) A tall hat and cloak.
(d) A black hooded jacket.

4. What are Oksi's two needs when she is six days old?
(a) Water and food.
(b) Sleep and water.
(c) Food and warmth.
(d) Warmth and milk.

5. Who are the men from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services revealed to be in "Sam Takes Charge"?
(a) Poachers.
(b) Rehabilitationists.
(c) Spies.
(d) Zoo owners.

6. What is the name of the first eyas of Frightful's that hatches?
(a) Oksi.
(b) Skri.
(c) Drum.
(d) Chup.

7. What does Sam use to patch the wound on Mole's head in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?
(a) Elderberry.
(b) Jewelweed.
(c) Jimsonweed.
(d) Chamomile.

8. On what date does a diesel truck arrive to work on the Delhi Bridge?
(a) June 4.
(b) May 23.
(c) May 8.
(d) June 2.

9. What does Sam go to plant at Mrs. Strawberry's farm in "There are Eggs and Trouble"?
(a) Rice.
(b) Oats.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Rye.

10. What catches hold of Frightful's jesses after Sam has led her to the scrape in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?
(a) A red-tailed hawk.
(b) A golden eagle.
(c) A bald eagle.
(d) A heron.

11. What does Frightful feed to her eyas in the end of "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?
(a) A pigeon.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A duck.
(d) A rat.

12. On what date do Frightful's eggs hatch in "There are Three"?
(a) June 2.
(b) July 1.
(c) May 25.
(d) March 3.

13. Who is the eyas that has been left behind by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services men in "Sam Takes Charge"?
(a) Oksi.
(b) Drum.
(c) Chup.
(d) Screamer.

14. Who is Bando married to?
(a) Zella.
(b) Paula.
(c) Anna.
(d) Marie.

15. When did Thomas Paine travel to France on his first trip?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1818.
(c) 1656.
(d) 1781.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many days do falcons incubate their eggs?

2. What does Mole catch for him and Sam to eat on the first night of their journey in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?

3. Who is the governor who writes to Leon and the children in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?

4. How many birds live long enough to raise their own young, according to Sam in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?

5. How old does the narrator say Molly is in "There are Eggs and Trouble"?

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