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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cherry Stones to What Animals Taught Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far might loggerhead turtles swim from their feeding grounds of Mexico?
(a) 7,500 miles.
(b) 8,700 miles.
(c) 6,200 miles.
(d) 10,100 miles.

2. How old was Macdonald in 1976?
(a) 7.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

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

4. In "Ants," where was the author driving from?
(a) Bank.
(b) Work.
(c) Supermarket.
(d) Library.

5. In "A Cuckoo in the House," over the past quarter of a century, how many cuckoos had been lost?
(a) 75%.
(b) More than 60%.
(c) About 70%.
(d) 80%.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was a cygnet caught in "Swan Upping"?

2. When did the author rear a single nest of finches?

3. How old was Nathalie Cabrol when she watched the first moon landing on television?

4. At the end of "Deer in the Headlights," what book did the author buy?

5. What was the weather like at the beginning of "Sex, Death, Mushrooms"?

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