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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 live mostly while in chemotherapy treatments?
(a) The present.
(b) The past.
(c) The future.
(d) The next world.

2. Why did Terry compare someone to Antelope Island?
(a) He has a hard will.
(b) He is unpredictable.
(c) She has been unlawful.
(d) She is unreachable.

3. What caused the author's mother to use chemotherapy?
(a) She had seen her sister use it.
(b) She had a dream about it.
(c) She had much to live for.
(d) She believed in her doctor.

4. Who originally had the idea to pump the lake's water?
(a) Joseph Smith.
(b) Wilford Woodfruff.
(c) John Taylor.
(d) Brigham Young.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the author think her mother couldn't get sick?

2. How big was the author's mother's tumor?

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

4. Where did the author learn about the Great Salt Lake?

5. Who did Diane know with a brain tumor?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Terry love about Gunnison Island?

2. What was the government trying to do in the chapter entitled Redheads?

3. What happened at Fish Springs?

4. What did Terry do with her mother in the Killdeer chapter?

5. What did the author compare starlings to, and why?

6. Why did the author take such a deep interest in nature?

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

8. What caused the LDS prophet to end church meetings one Sunday?

9. What did Terry compare the pelican fishing to?

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

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