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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. What is the name of the raccoon that Sam feeds?
(a) Peanut Butter King.
(b) Rocky Raccoon.
(c) Buster McMustard.
(d) Jessie Coon James.

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

3. Who is the boss of the crew that arrives to work on the Delhi Bridge?
(a) Better Christopher.
(b) Lon Herbert.
(c) Flip Pearson.
(d) Joe Cassini.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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. With whom had Sam caught Skri leaving a cave last June, according to the narrator in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?

4. When did Thomas Paine travel to France on his first trip?

5. What does Fearful catch after Chup shows up at her aerie in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How do Joe Cassini's feelings change about the peregrines over time? How does this affect his actions?

4. What do Jon Wood and Leon Longbridge say about Frightful while Sam overhears in "The Kids are Heard"?

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

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

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

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

9. Who is Dan Martin and what role does he play in the story?

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

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