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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing Nat does when he hears about the other bird attacks?
(a) He boards up his windows.
(b) He buys a gun.
(c) He prays.
(d) He goes into town to gather supplies.

2. During the third attack, what does Nat find smoldering in the kitchen fire?
(a) Rodents.
(b) The children’s clothing.
(c) Birds.
(d) The mattress.

3. Between attacks, how is the sky frequently described?
(a) As crisp and bright.
(b) As wet and cloudy.
(c) As sunny and clear.
(d) As gray and stormy.

4. What is the name of the farmhand killed on the Trigg farm?
(a) James.
(b) John.
(c) Jack.
(d) Jim.

5. What has the farmhand died next to?
(a) The radio.
(b) A fishing net.
(c) The telephone.
(d) His gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the first attack, what part of the children’s body does Nat realize the birds were trying to attack?

2. Apart from food, water, and wood what supply does Nat realize his family is low on?

3. What sound fills the room when the news announcement fails to broadcast?

4. What detail about the Trigg farm initially fills Nat with misgiving?

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

(see the answer key)

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