Bird Smugglers and Sea Eagles

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What were the bird smugglers using to capture the sea eagles?

  • Nets and ropes (correct)
  • Cages and traps
  • Poison and chemicals
  • Guns and weapons

What did the bird smugglers plan to do with the captured sea eagles?

  • Use them for scientific research
  • Release them back into the wild
  • Keep them as pets
  • Sell them for a lot of money in other countries (correct)

What did Sam and Tim decide to do to stop the bird smugglers?

  • Report the smugglers to the wildlife authorities
  • Call the police and get help (correct)
  • Set the birds free themselves
  • Confront the smugglers directly

What was Sam's main concern about the sea eagles?

<p>That their eggs were in danger (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why were the bird smugglers at Blue Moon Beach?

<p>They were looking for nesting sites to steal eggs and chicks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the bags of bird food and fish found by Sam and Tim?

<p>The smugglers were feeding the captured birds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened after the smugglers were trapped in the nets?

<p>They struggled fiercely against Tim and the narrator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What made Tim decide to jump into the back of the truck?

<p>To investigate where the birds were being kept (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was the protagonist worried when the men got into the truck and started the engine?

<p>The protagonist thought there was petrol left in the engine and fuel pipe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why couldn't the protagonist get the birds out of the truck?

<p>The birds were very heavy and would make noise if moved (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Tim's primary concern that led him to want to go to the police officer's house?

<p>To seek assistance in rescuing the birds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the protagonist and Tim hesitate to leave for the police officer's house?

<p>They feared being seen by the smugglers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the narrator realize the men were bird smugglers?

<p>He saw the sea eagle cages in the back of their truck (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were Tim and the narrator trying to do?

<p>Trap the bird smugglers with ropes and nets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the bigger smuggler's reaction when confronted?

<p>He threatened the narrator with his knife (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Tim assist the narrator in trapping the smugglers?

<p>He pulled ropes to release the nets over them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the narrator's primary motivation?

<p>To protect the endangered sea eagles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of hitting the fuel pipe?

<p>To prevent the petrol from reaching the engine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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