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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Frightful Peregrinates" - "Frightful Finds Sam".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Over what valley does Frightful fly with the male peregrine in "Frightful Takes Off"?
(a) The Hudson Valley.
(b) The Schoharie Valley.
(c) The Shasta Valley.
(d) The Montclair Valley.

2. What term refers to a thin-walled expanded portion of the alimentary tract used for the storage of food prior to digestion in birds?
(a) Giblet.
(b) Creel.
(c) Fold.
(d) Crop.

3. What name does Susan Wood give to Frightful?
(a) Hope.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Desiny.
(d) Frightful.

4. Why is Frightful unable to see in the opening montage of the novel?
(a) She is wearing a falconer's hood.
(b) She has been blinded by injury.
(c) She has been sprayed with pesticides.
(d) She has been blinded by sunlight.

5. Why is Sam unable to keep Frightful?
(a) He does not have food for Frightful.
(b) He does not have a falconer's license.
(c) He has an arrest warrant and will serve time in jail.
(d) His sister refuses to allow him to keep the bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tree does the narrator describe Frightful setting out for in the opening montage of the novel?

2. With what other birds does Frightful travel in the trailer in "Frightful Takes Off"?

3. Where did the author of the Forward attend a falconry program in upstate New York?

4. What must Drum do before eating the food brought to him by Frightful in "The Eyases Get on Wing"?

5. Who is the president of the New York Electric Company that Jon Wood gives the address to the children so they can write to him about the electric poles?

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