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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Pal Finds a Pal" - "Frightful and Oski Run the Show".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the book called Thomas Paine that Sam reads in "Frightful and Oksi Run the Show"?
(a) John Burroughs.
(b) Lon Herbert.
(c) Jack Fruchtman Jr.
(d) Mary Shelley.

2. What is the spanse of Sammy's wings?
(a) Six feet.
(b) Four feet.
(c) Eight feet.
(d) Seven feet.

3. What is the name of the first eyas of Frightful's that hatches?
(a) Drum.
(b) Oksi.
(c) Skri.
(d) Chup.

4. What term refers the two twisted membranous strips joining the yolk to the ends of the shell of a bird?
(a) Mews.
(b) Chalazas.
(c) Tiercels.
(d) Crops.

5. Why is it apparent that 426 is dead in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?
(a) Because he had not returned to the aerie in over two weeks.
(b) Because he was observed being hit by a passing train.
(c) Because he was seen being taken by the poachers and killed.
(d) Because he would not have let another male in his territory if he were alive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is given to the eyas born to Frightful who is descrbed as "a spunky tiersel with an unusually dark beak" (145)?

2. What does Fearful catch after Chup shows up at her aerie in "A Pal Finds a Pal"?

3. At sundown on Sam's first night of his trek in "A Pal Finds a Pal," he and Mole settle down by an abandoned barn on what mountain?

4. How old does the narrator say Molly is in "There are Eggs and Trouble"?

5. Who is the peregrine expert from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that arrives at the bridge in "There are Three"?

(see the answer key)

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