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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The King of the Birds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many peafowl did O'Connor buy from an ad in a paper?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. What item of clothing did Colonel Eggbert wear?
(a) A pique coat.
(b) A blouse.
(c) A top hat.
(d) A jumper.

3. Where did O'Connor see the ad for her first peafowl?
(a) The Daily Mail.
(b) The Bazaar.
(c) The Market Bulletin.
(d) The Florida Express.

4. How old was O'Connor when a photographer visited her in "The King of the Birds"?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

5. Besides the telephone repairman, who did O'Connor say is indifferent to the peacock's display?
(a) Children.
(b) Old women.
(c) The peahen.
(d) Floridians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the helmet of the telephone repairman that came to O'Connor's farm?

2. What did O'Connor say her peafowl would eat?

3. How many peafowl did O'Connor have after nine years?

4. About how long did the telephone repairman wait to see a peacock strut?

5. What did the photographer come to O'Connor's home to film?

(see the answer key)

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