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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unique about the curlews near the Golden Spike?
(a) They are the largest shorebirds in North America.
(b) They have adapted to all habitats.
(c) They have reverse migratory habits.
(d) They are the smallest shorebirds in North America.

2. What did the author's family do for vacations when she was a child?
(a) Flew to exotic locations.
(b) Went camping.
(c) Visited relatives.
(d) Took road trips.

3. How big was the author's mother's tumor?
(a) The size of a kiwi.
(b) The size of a grapefruit.
(c) The size of a cherry.
(d) The size of an apple.

4. Why does the author describe the Great Salt Lake in the way she does?
(a) It is pure.
(b) It has no outlet to the ocean.
(c) No animals can live around it.
(d) It is shrinking.

5. What did the author say she gauged her life by?
(a) Culture.
(b) Seasons.
(c) Children.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who found the great horned owl feather?

2. What did the author test about the Great Salt Lake?

3. Where did the activities in this book take place?

4. Where did Terry go after hearing her mother needed radiation?

5. What is the name of the author's brother?

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