Learning to Fly - Short Story Quiz
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What was preventing the young seagull from flying?

  • Physical injury preventing flight
  • Lack of siblings to fly with
  • Not enough food to eat
  • Fear of flying (correct)
  • How did the mother seagull finally persuade her young one to fly?

  • By offering food in her beak (correct)
  • By threatening him with danger
  • By hitting him with her wing
  • By ignoring him completely
  • What did the father and mother seagulls do to help their young one fly?

  • Sought help from other birds
  • Brought him a flying instructor
  • Threatened him with hunger and death (correct)
  • Scolded and ignored him
  • Why was the young seagull feeling very sad in the story?

    <p>He was unable to gather courage to fly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the young seagull pretend to do before learning how to fly?

    <p>Pretended to be sleeping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the parents do after threatening the young seagull with hunger if he didn't fly?

    <p>They left him alone for 24 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the seagull mad to see his mother feeding him?

    <p>Fish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the seagull do to try and reach the fish his mother brought him?

    <p>Leaned out tapping the rock with his feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened when the seagull dived at the fish?

    <p>He fell outwards with a scream and downwards into space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the seagull feel a great fear as he passed beneath his mother?

    <p>He thought his mother would abandon him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the seagull feel once he spread his wings and started soaring?

    <p>Relief and joy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sound did the seagull hear as he passed beneath his mother?

    <p>Swish of her wings</p> Signup and view all the answers

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