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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. Where did Diane go swimming while she was still sick?
(a) The Great Salt Lake.
(b) Bear Lake.
(c) Utah Lake.
(d) Lake Powell.

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

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

4. What killed the wheat fields of the early Mormon pioneers?
(a) Indians.
(b) Drought.
(c) Hail.
(d) Crickets.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the author usually speak to her mother?

2. What enraged Diane when she was ill?

3. In 1985, half a million ____________________ were purchased.

4. How long did Terry's mother's doctor want to put her on radiation?

5. Who wrote "God Sees the Truth but Waits"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the author discuss at the beginning of the chapter entitled Peregrine Falcon?

2. What happened at Fish Springs?

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

4. What did the author and her mother do when they got news of the tumor?

5. What did the author compare her mother to during her chemotherapy treatment?

6. What did the author talk about at the beginning of the chapter entitled Barn Swallows?

7. What did Terry compare the pelican fishing to?

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

9. Why was Chapter 7 entitled Peregrine Falcon?

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

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