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

2. What does Alice get from Sam to make a collar for Mole in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
(a) Rope.
(b) Rawhide.
(c) Nylon.
(d) Hemp.

3. At what "mystical temperature" do eggs begin to develop life (113)?
(a) 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) 70 degrees Fahrenheit.

4. Where does Sam tell Frightful he has been watching her from in "There are Eggs and Trouble"?
(a) Federal Hill.
(b) The Delhi Church belltower.
(c) His hemlock tree.
(d) Union Hill.

5. With whom does Frightful lay her first eggs?
(a) Drum.
(b) 426.
(c) Sam.
(d) Chup.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what Native American tribe is Dan Martin descended?

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

3. Who is the cafe owner to inquires about the bridge work in "There are Eggs and Trouble"?

4. Who takes the eyases from Frightful's aerie to move them from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services in "There are Three"?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Frightful respond to the eggs that she lays in "There are Eggs and Trouble"?

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

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

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

5. Who are Flip Pearson and Dr. Werner?

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

7. What happens at the home of John Burroughs in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?

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

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

10. Where does Sam stay during Frightful's nesting period? Why?

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