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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mole cross a bridge when escaping the home of the Van Sandtfords?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Gilboa.
(c) Henderson.
(d) Delhi.

2. Up what river does Frightful chase a night heron in "Frightful Peregrinates"?
(a) The Trinity River.
(b) The Schoharie River.
(c) The Mad River.
(d) The Hudson River.

3. With what does Sam hunt squirrels?
(a) A sling.
(b) A bow and arrow.
(c) A BB gun.
(d) A rifle.

4. Why does Mole return to the farm injured in "Frightful Finds the Enemy"?
(a) He lost a fight over a female Labrador.
(b) He was hit by a car.
(c) He was shot by the farmer of the neighboring farm.
(d) He was attacked by a golden eagle.

5. How has Duchess become free in "Hunger is Frightful's Teacher"?
(a) She was freed by the Fish and Game authorities.
(b) She attacked Spud and fled by air.
(c) Bate released her.
(d) She chewed through her jesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the eyases first attacks Chup when he returns to the aerie in the beginning of "The Eyases Get on Wing"?

2. What color down coats do the peregrine falcon chicks that Frightful is introduced to in "Frightful Goes to Falcon School" have?

3. What do Jon and Susan Wood have to train Frightful to eat in "Hunger is Frightful's Teacher"?

4. What kind of falcon is Frightful?

5. When was the Forward to Frightful's Mountain written?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the students respond to Frightful when she is shown in Roxbury?

2. Who is Sam Gribley and where does he live?

3. What conflicts does Frightful face in "Frightful Takes Off"?

4. How do the eyases develop from hatching to leaving the nest?

5. How does Frightful manage to hunt food for the eyases in "The Eyases Get on Wing"? What does she bring them?

6. How are the personalities of Drum, Lady, and Duchess described?

7. What foreshadowing is revealed regarding the poachers in "Disaster Leads to Survival"?

8. Where is the main setting of the novel? Describe this setting.

9. Who is Joe Cassini and what is his job?

10. Where are Jon and Susan Wood preparing to go when Jon finds Frightful? Why do they take her with them?

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