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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which birds are said to be the only ones to use tools, according to Red?
(a) Robins.
(b) Finches.
(c) Sparrows.
(d) Crows.

2. Red states that what element "has a way of focusing your attention" (80)?
(a) Joy.
(b) Impending death.
(c) Abject horror.
(d) Silence.

3. What sound does Bongo finally make that succeeds in waking up Stephen?
(a) A fire engine siren.
(b) A waterfall.
(c) A buzz.
(d) A trumpet.

4. Red says that Samar has served as a reminder that there is beauty in what?
(a) Love.
(b) Isolation.
(c) Stillness.
(d) Silence.

5. According to Red, what percentage of a fully grown tree is actually alive at any given moment?
(a) 60.
(b) 1.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Red states that many crows name themselves after their affinity for creating what type of sensory output?

2. The people who visit Red on the first day of a particular month every year are there to attach objects symbolizing their what?

3. Bongo says that birds like her do NOT care about which element of life?

4. The narrator states that trees talk only to humans who exhibit which trait?

5. What is NOT a problem Francesca mentions in relation to Red's existence?

(see the answer key)

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