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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "Once one touches excellence in learning, ___________ are unnecessary."
(a) Others
(b) Promises
(c) Tricks
(d) Techniques
2. A single _________ is the key to curving while diving, Johnathan finds.
(a) Moment of hesitation
(b) Wingtip feather
(c) Dorsal feather
(d) Head turn
3. What does the strange voice tell Jonathan to do?
(a) Join the Flock
(b) Teach others
(c) Try again
(d) Give up
4. "Seagulls, as you know, never falter, never _____."
(a) Fall
(b) Care
(c) Stall
(d) Fly
5. What is Jonathan beginning during his fast dive when he loses control?
(a) His turn
(b) His aerobatic
(c) His pullout
(d) His descent
6. What does NOT shorten gulls' lives, as Johnathan learns?
(a) Gossip
(b) Boredom
(c) Fear
(d) Anger
7. What does Jonathan vow he will do when the voice says what it does in #24?
(a) Try another day
(b) Find a better teacher
(c) Talk to his family
(d) Just stop thinking
8. What does Jonathan's mother call him?
(a) Jon
(b) Silly Boy
(c) Bad Gull
(d) Johnny
9. Where is Jonathan banished to as a result of his actions?
(a) Far Mountains
(b) Rocky Mountains
(c) Far Cliffs
(d) Dover Cliffs
10. Jonathan flies the first ________ of any seagull on Earth.
(a) Flying show
(b) Aerobatics
(c) Non-necessary trip
(d) Long distance
11. What does Jonathan drop on purpose when he realizes he just wants to fly and it was pointless for him to try to be like other birds?
(a) Mackerel
(b) Anchovy
(c) Piece of trash
(d) Worm
12. Jonathan realizes that gulls do not have to settle for a ________ life.
(a) Simple
(b) Drab
(c) Ordinary
(d) Boring
13. What are the the gulls coming to Jonathan to do?
(a) To take him home
(b) To feed him
(c) To teach him more
(d) To bring him to the Flock
14. What does Jonathan hit when he loses control as described in #15?
(a) Another gull
(b) The cliffs
(c) The sea
(d) The beach
15. What seems to make Jonathan want to try his flights at even higher heights?
(a) Other gulls
(b) The voice
(c) His mom
(d) His conscience
Short Answer Questions
1. __________ is power, joy, and pure beauty.
2. What does Jonathan feel is just even more of a burden to bear?
3. When does Jonathan regain consciousness?
4. Jonathan's recent triumphs make him feel as though a new _____ is starting for him.
5. Jonathan realizes gulls can lift themselves out of _________.
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