Vesper Flights Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Helen Macdonald
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Vesper Flights Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Helen Macdonald
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Observatory to Berries.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a boyfriend show Macdonald in the woods in "Nothing Like a Pig"?
(a) Boar.
(b) Badger.
(c) Fox.
(d) Bank vole.

2. When was Cabrol the chief scientist on a team testing an experimental rover in the Atacama Desert?
(a) 2002.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2003.

3. How many times will the queen of a common black ant mate?
(a) Twice.
(b) Once.
(c) 3 times.
(d) 4 times.

4. In "The Student's Tale," how long was the refugee held at an immigration detention center?
(a) 60 days.
(b) 80 days.
(c) 55 days.
(d) 110 days.

5. In "Storm," when was the author driving?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the royal ownership of swans date back to?

2. What was the weather like at the beginning of "Sex, Death, Mushrooms"?

3. In "The Falcon and the Tower," how many breeding pairs of peregrines were in New York City?

4. What did the author see flying in the air in "Ants"?

5. When did the pesticide DDT decimate peregrine populations?

(see the answer key)

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