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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lost, But Catching Up to Sunbirds and Cashmere Spheres.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of an increase in hate crimes occurred after the Brexit vote?
(a) 31%.
(b) 19%.
(c) 42%.
(d) 26%.

2. In "The Falcon and the Tower," how many breeding pairs of peregrines were in New York City?
(a) About 20.
(b) 31.
(c) Around 15.
(d) 22.

3. How long could the author ride on a horse before her allergies got too severe to continue riding?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

4. How many eggs will a female glow-worm lay before dying?
(a) 75 to 125.
(b) 50 to 150.
(c) 80 to 100.
(d) 90 to 140.

5. After swifts leave their nest hole, how long will they fly?
(a) 2 or 3 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 or 4 years.
(d) 18 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many more women than men, according to the author in "Symptomatic", experience migraines?

2. During the expedition where the author joined Cabrol, how many hours a night was Cabrol sleeping?

3. At the beginning of "Field Guides," where was the author observing birds?

4. How large was the meadow at Tekels Park?

5. When were the Cabinet of Curiosities a craze in Europe?

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