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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 summons Jonathan when he begins to think about teaching the other gulls how to fly?
(a) Council of Punishment
(b) Council of Gathering
(c) Council of Despair
(d) Council of Reckoning

2. Jonathan was no ordinary ______.
(a) Spirit
(b) Gull
(c) Man
(d) Bird

3. Jonathan realizes that gulls do not have to settle for a ________ life.
(a) Drab
(b) Simple
(c) Boring
(d) Ordinary

4. The voice tells Jonathan he does not have ________ for brains.
(a) Maps
(b) Books
(c) Patience
(d) Charts

5. Jonathan flies the first ________ of any seagull on Earth.
(a) Non-necessary trip
(b) Long distance
(c) Aerobatics
(d) Flying show

Short Answer Questions

1. What smiles the morning that Jonathan almost hits the gulls and the boat?

2. How does Jonathan feel after breaking his promise to become like other gulls?

3. For what purpose is Jonathan summoned, as indicated in #45?

4. Jonathan tries to defend his actions, saying he is the most ________ of gulls.

5. What causes a spinout instead of grace when Jonathan makes the change in #38?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the seagull that practices flying slowly, far apart from the others as they are searching for food and eating?

2. What does the strange voice in Jonathan's head tell him about his flying, at first?

3. Why doesn't Jonathan feel guilty about breaking the promise to the voice in his head?

4. What happens to Jonathan once he begins to tell other gulls they do not have to settle for a drab life?

5. What happens when Jonathan fails and he begins to turn his thoughts to just sinking to the bottom of the sea?

6. How many seagulls are in the morning Flock of seagulls that are simply trying to find food to eat?

7. What does Jonathan do that no other seagull on Earth has done, making him the first?

8. At what height does Jonathan attempt to dive from the morning after his accident and realization?

9. What are the names of the five moves Jonathan learns to do when he is practicing his flying all the time?

10. What does Jonathan realize is the secret to his success in flying close to the water?

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