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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Terry cook something for the first time for Hank's birthday?
(a) She wanted to soften the blow of Diane's coming death.
(b) She wanted to make it special.
(c) She wanted Hank to really celebrate.
(d) She wanted Diane to be calm about the holidays.

2. What causes the depths of the Great Salt Lake to change?
(a) Climate changes.
(b) Salt manufactureres.
(c) Drought conditions.
(d) Weather.

3. Where does the phalarope get food?
(a) Trees.
(b) The bottom of the water.
(c) The shore.
(d) Dead carcasses.

4. How tall was the concrete building in the desert?
(a) 9 feet.
(b) 19 stories.
(c) 99 feet.
(d) 9 stories.

5. Why was the author surprised when her mother agreed to use chemotherapy?
(a) She was afraid of it.
(b) She had talked her sister out of it.
(c) She had been refusing it.
(d) She didn't believe in it before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What record was set in the Western Tanager chapter?

2. How long did it take the author to get from her house to the airport?

3. To whom did Terry compare Antelope Island?

4. What kind of treatment did Diane refuse in the Tanager chapter?

5. What did the magpie flock keep Terry from doing?

(see the answer key)

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