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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author's family do for vacations when she was a child?
(a) Visited relatives.
(b) Went camping.
(c) Took road trips.
(d) Flew to exotic locations.

2. What was Terry looking for after hearing her mother needed radiation?
(a) Solace.
(b) Justice.
(c) Love.
(d) Quiet.

3. What was included in the Pink Flamingos chapter?
(a) Letters.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Graphs.
(d) Maps.

4. How many options were available when the lake exceeded the limits?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. How does the author's brother get out of church one day?
(a) He is called to work.
(b) He has to help with a flood.
(c) His sister asks for his help.
(d) His mother gets very ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the author describe her mother's chemotherapy treatments?

2. To whom did Terry compare Antelope Island?

3. How deep is the Great Salt Lake?

4. Who was the outlaw referred to in Chapter 8?

5. What was the name of Terry's mother's doctor?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the big news in the Yellow Headed Blackbird chapter?

2. What did Terry love about Gunnison Island?

3. What did the author discuss at the beginning of the chapter entitled Peregrine Falcon?

4. What did Terry do when she saw a dead swan?

5. What is similar in each chapter of this book?

6. Why didn't Diane ever come to love birds?

7. What did the author talk about at the beginning of the chapter entitled Barn Swallows?

8. What did the author compare her mother to during her chemotherapy treatment?

9. What medical procedure did Terry undergo while her mother was in radiation?

10. Why did the author say she liked to go to the dump?

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