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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At three o’clock, Nat sees that the sky is “colorless.” What does he compare it to?
(a) Snow.
(b) Teeth.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Salt.

2. According to the news, which of these is NOT a way the attacks affected London?
(a) Crowds of people gathered on the streets.
(b) People began fleeing the city.
(c) Traffic came to a standstill.
(d) Work was abandoned.

3. At what time is the news broadcast in the evening?
(a) Six o’clock.
(b) Eight o’clock.
(c) There is no evening broadcast.
(d) Ten o’clock.

4. What type of birds were involved in the previous night’s attack?
(a) Medium birds, like robins.
(b) Hunting birds, like hawks.
(c) Large birds, like seagulls.
(d) Small birds, like wrens.

5. How does Nat know the birds have made it into the children’s bedroom during the first attack?
(a) He hears the children screaming.
(b) He sees the birds fly through the window.
(c) He hears the birds’ wings. beating together
(d) He smells the birds’ animal scent through the walls.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the birds get into the children’s bedroom?

2. While Nat prepares for the next bird attack, what does his wife do?

3. During the one o’clock news bulletin, how are the birds described?

4. What does Nat take with him from the shed when he picks Jill up from the bus stop?

5. What country does Mrs. Trigg think the violent birds have come from?

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