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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Apart from food, water, and wood what supply does Nat realize his family is low on?
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Wool.
(c) Candles.
(d) Paper.

2. What type of land does Nat live on?
(a) An island.
(b) An isle.
(c) A land lock.
(d) A peninsula.

3. Why hasn’t Mr. Trigg boarded up his windows against the attacking birds?
(a) He has hung barbed wire instead.
(b) He thinks his dogs will scare them off.
(c) He didn’t have enough time.
(d) He doesn’t believe they’ll attack.

4. How does Nat know the birds have made it into the children’s bedroom during the first attack?
(a) He smells the birds’ animal scent through the walls.
(b) He sees the birds fly through the window.
(c) He hears the children screaming.
(d) He hears the birds’ wings. beating together

5. After the frightening broadcast, what meal does Nat make to cheer his children?
(a) Beans on toast.
(b) Spaghetti and meatballs.
(c) Grilled hot dogs.
(d) Toasted cheese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of birds were involved in the previous night’s attack?

2. At what time is the news broadcast in the evening?

3. During the final attack, what does Nat wonder about the birds?

4. What wind does Nat claim brought the birds to his neighborhood?

5. Which type of dead bird litters the Trigg farm?

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