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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. What is Alec Carrière's mood at the end of the story?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Proud.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Confused.

2. Which adjective best describes Linnaeus' oldest son, Carl Jr.?
(a) Sympathetic
(b) Introspective.
(c) Brutish.
(d) Lazy.

3. What did Carl Linnaeus do for a living before he retired?
(a) He was a teacher.
(b) He was a doctor.
(c) He was a scientist.
(d) All of the answers are true.

4. How does Alec Carrière's pet die?
(a) It is shot.
(b) From old age.
(c) It is smashed under a Jeep's tire.
(d) From fever.

5. In which American city did Alec Carrière grow up?
(a) In Chicago.
(b) In Detroit.
(c) In Philadelphia.
(d) In New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Johannes when he died?

2. During the discussion of swallows, which of Sarah Anne's statements does Christopher find inappropriate?

3. When Christopher rebukes Sarah Anne, where does she imagine herself sleeping?

4. Where are most Paradisaea apoda specimen kept?

5. What month of the year is the story "The English Pupil" set in?

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