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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction to The Student's Tale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the first of the modern field guides published?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1928.

2. In "High-Rise," what month was Macdonald in Manhattan?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) May.

3. 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) Seals.
(b) Sea lions.
(c) Dolphins.
(d) Walrus.

4. When were the Cabinet of Curiosities a craze in Europe?
(a) 14th century.
(b) 15th century.
(c) 16th century.
(d) 17th centry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How large was the meadow at Tekels Park?

2. What bird did the author see in "Human Flock"?

3. In "Nests," what might kites use to decorate their tree platforms?

4. Where does the author mention that a robin reared chicks?

5. When Macdonald watched birds migrating with Farnsworth in "High-Rise," about how many birds were there per cubic mile?

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