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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 the bird draw blood from Nat during the first attack?
(a) From his eyes.
(b) From his ear.
(c) From his neck.
(d) From his hand.

2. Who does Mrs. Trigg suggest Nat should call to find out the reason behind the bird attacks?
(a) The prime minister.
(b) The college.
(c) The local newspaper.
(d) The church.

3. Why can’t Nat bury the bird bodies in his back garden?
(a) He's afraid of their evil spirits.
(b) His wife forbids it.
(c) There's not enough space.
(d) The ground is too hard.

4. After the first attack, what color is used to describe the morning sky?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) Orange.
(d) Gray.

5. Which aspect of the birds’ behavior does Nat find most interesting?
(a) Their migration.
(b) Their mating.
(c) Their fighting.
(d) Their eating habits.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nat react to his wife’s news?

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

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

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

5. How does Nat know the birds have made it into the children’s bedroom during the first attack?

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