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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. The voice tells Jonathan he does not have ________ for brains.
(a) Charts
(b) Books
(c) Maps
(d) Patience
2. After Jonathan's brush with death, again, he attempts what at 8000 feet?
(a) A roll
(b) Nothing
(c) Another dive
(d) Suicide
3. What does Jonathan wish he could do as a result of his last dive attempt?
(a) Try again
(b) Sink to the bottom
(c) Become another bird
(d) Talk to his parents
4. What causes a spinout instead of grace when Jonathan makes the change in #38?
(a) Flapping
(b) Closing one's eyes
(c) More than one feather
(d) Hesitation
5. What does Jonathan learn to do which allows him to cover 100 miles overnight?
(a) Sleep in the air
(b) Go faster
(c) Walking
(d) Low flying
Short Answer Questions
1. Jonathan realizes gulls can lift themselves out of _________.
2. Jonathan's greatest sorrow is that the other gulls refused to see the ______ of flight.
3. Jonathan was no ordinary ______.
4. What is the name of the Flock that hunts for food in the morning?
5. Who summons Jonathan when he begins to think about teaching the other gulls how to fly?
Short Essay Questions
1. How many seagulls are in the morning Flock of seagulls that are simply trying to find food to eat?
2. What does Jonathan's mother ask him to do when she sees him flying all by himself all the time?
3. What happens to Jonathan every time he tries to turn a full power dive into a vertical dive?
4. What does the voice in Jonathan's head have to say about gulls flying in the dark?
5. What is Jonathan's reasoning for wanting to teach the others?
6. What are the names of the five moves Jonathan learns to do when he is practicing his flying all the time?
7. What do Jonathan's parents think about his behavior when the other seagulls are eating?
8. What happens when Jonathan fails and he begins to turn his thoughts to just sinking to the bottom of the sea?
9. As Jonathan begins his pull out during his record-setting speed, what happens?
10. What does Jonathan realize is the secret to his success in flying close to the water?
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