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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Birds With No Feet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which school subject did both Christopher and Sarah Anne excel at?
(a) Literature.
(b) Science.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Foreign languages.

2. During the discussion of swallows, which of Sarah Anne's statements does Christopher find inappropriate?
(a) Sarah Anne's personal theory.
(b) Sarah Anne's proposed scientific experiment.
(c) All of the answers are true.
(d) Sarah Anne's dismissal of the scientists' arguments

3. In which American city did Alec Carrière grow up?
(a) In Philadelphia.
(b) In Chicago.
(c) In Detroit.
(d) In New York.

4. How old is Catherine?
(a) There is no mention of Catherine's age.
(b) Younger than Sarah Anne.
(c) Older than Sarah Anne.
(d) The same age as Sarah Anne.

5. During the main section of "Birds with no Feet" where was Alec Carrière collecting items?
(a) In the Amazon.
(b) In the Sahara.
(c) In the Rocky Mountains.
(d) In the Osarks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following names was most common among Linnaeus' students?

2. How does Alec Carrière lose his collection while en route home?

3. Which of the following events prompts Sarah Anne to believe that she will die a spinster?

4. What is the name of Linnaeus' favorite estate?

5. Who arranges Alec Carrière's medical care while he is ill?

(see the answer key)

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