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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mark's Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ________ are the white trails along cliffs where a bird has been sitting, according to chapter Rare, or Medium Rare.
(a) Mutes.
(b) Troops.
(c) Whelp.
(d) Streak.

2. What bird in the chapter Heartbeats in the Night does Adams say he was destined never to find out anything more about while on his way to the warden's lodge?
(a) The Peregrine Falcon.
(b) The White-cheeked Bulbul.
(c) The little blue penguin.
(d) The Emu.

3. ________ is when a bird shakes its wings and body and is a sign that the bird feels ________.
(a) Rousing / relaxed.
(b) Warbling / sad.
(c) Simpering / lonely.
(d) Yoddeling / scared.

4. When did Chairman Mao proclaim the founding of the People's Republic of China?
(a) October 1, 1949.
(b) July 21, 1823.
(c) June 18, 1812.
(d) January 3, 1933.

5. Who wrote Douglas and Mark a letter soon after they returned to England about the kakapo's slow road to recovery?
(a) Richard Lewis.
(b) Professor Zhou.
(c) Carl Jones.
(d) Andy Roberts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Adams informs the reader that ________, from the point of view of the ecology of the Mauritius, is a major problem.

2. All of the following marine creatures are more poisonous than anything on land except for which of the following?

3. According to Adams in the first sentence of chapter Blind Panic, ________ are the things you don't know you're making.

4. Twig Technology states that at the end of the last century, ________ took over Madagascar.

5. Douglas Adams was a self-proclaimed writer of humorous ________.

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