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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Birds With No Feet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following events prompts Sarah Anne to believe that she will die a spinster?
(a) Her inability to find a boyfriend.
(b) All of the answers are true.
(c) Her brother's wedding.
(d) Her lack of friends.

2. In what decade is the story "Birds with no Feet" set?
(a) In the 1950s.
(b) in the 1850s.
(c) In the 1650s.
(d) In the 1750s.

3. What is significant about the man known as The English Pupil?
(a) He is the pupil with the greatest achievements.
(b) He is the only pupil still alive.
(c) He an Linnaeus had a romantic relationship.
(d) He has disproved many of Linnaeus' theories.

4. Which of the following descriptions of Juliette is NOT true?
(a) She is a snappy dresser.
(b) She is beautiful.
(c) She is uneducated.
(d) She is interested in scientific theory.

5. How does Christopher feel about Sarah Anne's relationship with Catherine?
(a) He does not mind it.
(b) He is embarrassed by it, but does not stop it.
(c) He does not know about it.
(d) He finds it inappropriate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fabric was used to make the suits Linnaeus remembers his students always wearing?

2. What is Alec Carrière's mood at the end of the story?

3. What is Christopher's relationship to Juliet?

4. Where was Alec Carrière an apprentice as a young man?

5. Who is in charge of Sarah Anne's parents' estate when they are not there?

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