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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. During the attacks, where does Nat decide his family should sleep?
(a) In the basement.
(b) In the shed.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the kitchen.

3. What does Mr. Trigg do for a living?
(a) He is a newscaster.
(b) He is a farmer.
(c) He is a scientist.
(d) He is a schoolteacher.

4. Who does Mr. Trigg think has poisoned the birds?
(a) The Russians.
(b) The Chinese.
(c) The French.
(d) The Americans.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does Nat work on the farm?

2. Why doesn’t Mrs. Hocken immediately open the door for Nat when he runs home?

3. During which month does the story open?

4. What type of bird makes a kamikaze dive toward Nat’s head?

5. When does Nat most frequently pass time watching the birds?

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