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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. If falcons were meant to fly at night, the voice says, they would have the eyes of what bird?
(a) Falcon
(b) Owl
(c) Hawk
(d) Robin

2. What is NOT one of the techniques that Jonathan learns?
(a) Inverted spin
(b) Gull bunt
(c) Slow roll
(d) Loop de loop

3. What does the strange voice tell Jonathan to do?
(a) Try again
(b) Join the Flock
(c) Give up
(d) Teach others

4. What does Jonathan drop on purpose when he realizes he just wants to fly and it was pointless for him to try to be like other birds?
(a) Anchovy
(b) Worm
(c) Piece of trash
(d) Mackerel

5. How does Jonathan feel after breaking his promise to become like other gulls?
(a) Sad
(b) Angry
(c) Horrible
(d) Guiltless

Short Answer Questions

1. Jonathan realizes gulls can lift themselves out of _________.

2. A single _________ is the key to curving while diving, Johnathan finds.

3. The voice tells Jonathan he does not have ________ for brains.

4. When does Jonathan attempt his dives again?

5. What is Jonathan limited by, according to the strange voice he hears in his head?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Jonathan's parents think about his behavior when the other seagulls are eating?

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

3. As Jonathan begins his pull out during his record-setting speed, what happens?

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

5. What does Jonathan discover is the key to turning when he is flying at great speeds?

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

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

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

9. What does the voice in Jonathan's head have to say about gulls flying in the dark?

10. What is the name of the morning's group of seagulls that are looking for food?

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