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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Observatory to Berries.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How long did George Waterston sit with his colleagues by the first Scottish osprey nest and keep it under observation through the telescopic sights of rifles?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 50 years.

4. When was the British Trust for Ornithology formed?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1934.

5. How many times will the queen of a common black ant mate?
(a) Twice.
(b) Once.
(c) 3 times.
(d) 4 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did a British officer survive prison camps in Germany?

2. When was Florence Merriam's Birds Through an Opera-Glass published?

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"?

4. How close could the author get to the deer in "Deer in the Headlights"?

5. When did Norfolk farmers learn that the skylarks in their fields were migrants from the Continent?

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