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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "There are Eggs and Trouble" - "Sam Battles Bird Instincts".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Heinz Meng.
(b) Leon Longbridge.
(c) Peter Westerly.
(d) Lon Herbert.

2. What prey does Frightful catch when she first goes out hunting with Sam in "Frightful Finds Sam"?
(a) A rat.
(b) A pigeon.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A gopher.

3. With what other birds does Frightful travel in the trailer in "Frightful Takes Off"?
(a) Two swans.
(b) A great horned owl and a red-tailed hawk.
(c) A bald eagle and a golden eagle.
(d) A sharp-shinned hawk and a prairie falcon.

4. What kind of bird is Sammy?
(a) A golden eagle.
(b) A bald eagle.
(c) A peregrine falcon.
(d) A red-tailed hawk.

5. What does Chup feed the eyases when he introduces Frightful to them in "Frightful Goes to Falcon School"?
(a) A duck.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A squirrel.
(d) A rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal steals a rabbit from Frightful in "Frightful Peregrinates"?

2. What term refers the two twisted membranous strips joining the yolk to the ends of the shell of a bird?

3. Who does Spud say is waiting for him and Bate when Bate has caught sight of Frightful in "Frightful Finds the Enemy"?

4. How old are the eyases when they reach the size of their parents?

5. Who is the falconer who has brought peregrines back to the east by breeding them in captivity and freeing them to the wild, according to the narrator in "Disaster Leads to Survival"?

(see the answer key)

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