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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprised the men at Antelope Island about Terry?
(a) She was their boss.
(b) She was willing to help them.
(c) She was happy about the lake waters.
(d) She knew a lot about birds.

2. What is the name of the author's brother?
(a) Hank.
(b) Henry.
(c) Howard.
(d) Hal.

3. What was the name of Terry's mother's doctor?
(a) Dr. Young.
(b) Dr. McKay.
(c) Dr. Smith.
(d) Dr. Taylor.

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

5. What were all the chapters in this first section named after?
(a) Places in the US.
(b) Animals.
(c) Birds.
(d) Relatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many species of birds use the refuge?

2. What did the author compare the Great Salt Lake to?

3. What chance of survival did Diane have during radiation?

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

5. Who loved birds more than Terry did?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Terry think about while at the funeral of a family friend?

2. What did the author do at the dump when she went there?

3. What was the big news in the Yellow Headed Blackbird chapter?

4. What is similar in each chapter of this book?

5. What did Terry love about Gunnison Island?

6. What was the United Order?

7. What medical procedure did Terry undergo while her mother was in radiation?

8. What did Terry do when she saw a dead swan?

9. What happened at Fish Springs?

10. What did Terry compare the pelican fishing to?

(see the answer keys)

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