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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. Who takes the eyases from Frightful's aerie to move them from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services in "There are Three"?
(a) Flip Pearson.
(b) Lon Herbert.
(c) Better Christopher.
(d) Joe Cassini.

2. Where does Sam find the green truck hidden at the Woodchuck Lodge in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
(a) In a rhododendron thicket.
(b) In a culvert under the road.
(c) In a blackberry bush thicket.
(d) In a cave near the house.

3. Who wires the wooden scrape into a fork on the sycamore tree in "There are Three"?
(a) Susan Wood.
(b) Joe Cassini.
(c) Leon Longbridge.
(d) Hughie Smith.

4. Where has Sam moved the eyas so that Frightful will see it at the end of "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?
(a) The cupola over City Hall.
(b) The roof of the mill house.
(c) The bell tower of the church.
(d) The top of the hemlock tree.

5. Why is it apparent that 426 is dead in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
(a) Because he had not returned to the aerie in over two weeks.
(b) Because he would not have let another male in his territory if he were alive.
(c) Because he was observed being hit by a passing train.
(d) Because he was seen being taken by the poachers and killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the eyas that has been left behind by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services men in "Sam Takes Charge"?

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

3. What term refers the two twisted membranous strips joining the yolk to the ends of the shell of a bird?

4. Who wrote the book called Thomas Paine that Sam reads in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?

5. How many wild peregrine falcons does Jon Wood say exist in the state of New York in "The Kids are Heard"?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does the bridge repair begin in Delhi? How does this coincide with Frightful's process of nesting?

2. What do Leon Longbridge and Jon Wood do in order to help Frightful in "There Are Three"?

3. Who is Perry Knowlton and what does he do in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?

4. What is announced in the letter from the governor in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?

5. What does Sam do in order to help Frightful in the end of "Sam Takes Charge"?

6. What does Sam do in order to feed Oksi in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"? Why?

7. What does Sam decide to do in order to help in feeding Frightful in "There are Eggs and Trouble"? Why?

8. Where does Sam move Oksi in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"? Why?

9. How is Chup reintroduced to the story in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?

10. How does Sam lead Frightful to Oksi in "Sam Battles Bird Instincts"?

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