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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many birds does Nat kill during the attack in the children’s bedroom?
(a) 200.
(b) 20.
(c) 50.
(d) 100.

2. What do the seagulls camouflage while Nat is burying the bird bodies?
(a) The waves.
(b) The telephone lines.
(c) The trees.
(d) The sand dunes.

3. When does Nat most frequently pass time watching the birds?
(a) Before he goes to bed.
(b) During his midday meal.
(c) First thing in the morning.
(d) On his way home from work.

4. How does Jill get to school each day?
(a) By carpool.
(b) By bicycle.
(c) By walking.
(d) By bus.

5. How many days does Nat work on the farm?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Trigg do for a living?

2. During the first attack, how long does Nat battle against the birds in the bedroom?

3. When Nat returns home from burying the bodies, what news does his wife deliver?

4. Which aspect of the birds’ behavior does Nat find most interesting?

5. Where does Nat deposit the bird bodies collected from his home?

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