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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Nat deposit the bird bodies collected from his home?
(a) In the river,
(b) In a dumpster.
(c) On the beach.
(d) At the farm.

2. What type of birds were involved in the previous night’s attack?
(a) Medium birds, like robins.
(b) Large birds, like seagulls.
(c) Small birds, like wrens.
(d) Hunting birds, like hawks.

3. After the first attack, what part of the children’s body does Nat realize the birds were trying to attack?
(a) Their legs.
(b) Their eyes.
(c) Their chests.
(d) Their throats.

4. 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.

5. What country does Mrs. Trigg think the violent birds have come from?
(a) Russia.
(b) China.
(c) Cuba.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After the first attack, what color is used to describe the morning sky?

3. What does Mr. Trigg think is affecting the birds’ behavior?

4. At the story’s opening, how does Nat describe the birds’ strange behavior?

5. How many birds does Nat kill during the attack in the children’s bedroom?

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