characters
vocabulary
chapters 1-6
chapters 7-13
chapters 14-19
100
Sam's sister who freed Frightful from the two strange men at the beginning of the book.
Who is Alice
100
A male falcon
What is tiercel
100
Who is Frightful's first mate?
Who is 426
100
This window closed the first time, leaving Frightful a winter bird
What is the window of migration
100
Frightful's other name
What is Destiny
200
The three eyases names were
What is Drum, Duchess, Lady
200
A bird nest built high on a cliff
What is an aerie
200
Sam ignores Frightful multiple times because
What is he wants her to learn to hunt and be wild
200
The enemies went to jail for this
What is selling falcons and hawks to wealthy Saudi Arabian falconers
200
The eggs had to be put back on the bridge because
What is they had been uncovered for sixty-minutes
300
This falcon was killed by a utility pole wire when he fell
Who is Screamer
300
A strap that secures the legs of a falcon, hawk or bird usually hooked to a leash
What are jesses
300
Sam can't keep Frightful because
What is he is not old enough to have a falconers license
300
This injured Frightful and Screamer in the novel
What is a utility pole wire
300
This finally stops the work on the bridge where Frightful is nesting
What is letters, a parade and a letter from the governor acknowledging the importance of the peregrine falcon in nature
400
These two men took Frightful and 426's two baby eyases
Who are Bate and Skri
400
A baby falcon
What is an eyas
400
Explain Sam and Frightful's relationship at the beginning of the novel
What is dependent on each other, close, imprinted on Sam
400
Susan and Jon do this for Frightful
What is take care of her, teacher her to hunt rat
400
Describe the plan to get the two eyases back from Bate and Skri toward the end of the novel
What is Mole is supposed to help Sam, but is distracted by a skunk which he gets sprayed by. Sam hides but is noticed by Bate who blames him for stealing the eyases. The police show up and Bate is hauled off to jail. Skri almost gets away in the green truck.
500
What couple took care of Frightful and taught her to eat rat?
Who are Jon and Susan
500
A type of birds nest that is a depression in the ground
What is a scrape
500
Frightful used these throughout the book to help her know what to do and when to do it
What is her instincts
500
Frightful makes her aerie on the
What is Delhi bridge
500
These 3 things help the falcons know it is time to migrate
What is lower temperatures, less sunlight, and less prey
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