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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did many of the hens like to lay their eggs rather than the hen house?
(a) The woods.
(b) The bushes.
(c) The long grass.
(d) The cellar.

2. What does Jane say she was puzzled about as a five-year-old?
(a) Mother's Day.
(b) Chicken beaks.
(c) Chicken eggs.
(d) Police cars.

3. What does Jane say one has to be to learn from animals?
(a) Humor.
(b) Sensitivity.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Patience.

4. What did Lorenz find out about the relationship between male and female geese?
(a) They kiss each other.
(b) They are faithful to each other.
(c) They always hate each other.
(d) They go through painful separations.

5. Jane compares collecting eggs to _________.
(a) Follow the leader.
(b) An Easter egg hunt.
(c) A fox hunt.
(d) Simple Simon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of geese is Lorenz most famous for working with?

2. What could the domestic duck do that Lorenz couldn't?

3. What kind of dance did von Frisch say bees performed?

4. Which famous king once lived on the grounds of Jane's father's estate?

5. Whom does Jane say her mother is about to call?

(see the answer key)

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