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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lost, But Catching Up to Sunbirds and Cashmere Spheres.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the refugee do for the New Year in "The Student's Tale"?
(a) Told stories.
(b) Hid in his room.
(c) Played with children.
(d) Went to the park and sang songs.

2. How many years did it take the author to understand her premenstrual pattern?
(a) Nearly 30.
(b) 36.
(c) 24.
(d) About 15.

3. Where did Macdonald's parents buy a house in 1976?
(a) Camberley, Surrey.
(b) Maybury, Surrey.
(c) Abbotswood, Surrey.
(d) Earlswood, Surrey.

4. What did the son of prospective tenants carry with him when he and his parents looked at a place to rent in "Inspector Calls"?
(a) Sea lions.
(b) Dolphins.
(c) Walrus.
(d) Seals.

5. How many boars were shot in the Forest of Dean between 2014 and 2015?
(a) 198.
(b) 361.
(c) 274.
(d) 411.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Cabrol the chief scientist on a team testing an experimental rover in the Atacama Desert?

2. Where did Cabrol study for her Ph.D?

3. In "The Falcon and the Tower," how many breeding pairs of peregrines were in New York City?

4. During the expedition where the author joined Cabrol, how many hours a night was Cabrol sleeping?

5. According to research scientist Jason Chapman, how many insects could pass over a square mile of English farmland in one month?

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