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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. What is Alec Carrière's mood at the end of the story?
(a) Proud.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Confused.

2. Upon returning to America, what does Alec Carrière decide to do with his life?
(a) Open a school.
(b) Become a father.
(c) Join the army.
(d) Study ornithology.

3. How does Juliet die?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She is drown.
(c) In childbirth.
(d) From small pox.

4. What legume did Gregor Mendel study in his genetics experiments?
(a) Lentils.
(b) Alfalfa.
(c) Peanuts.
(d) Peas.

5. What was Ruby doing the first time that Jonathan spoke to her?
(a) Scratching her legs.
(b) Washing her hair.
(c) Shaving her armpits.
(d) Putting on her makeup.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Antonia propose to have an illicit marital affair with?

2. How long is the course in which the scientists are away from their families?

3. In what year is "Rare Bird" set?

4. On the night when they first made love, what insect did Jonathan and Ruby stay up late discussing?

5. In what room of the house does Christopher frequently hold scientific discussions?

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