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  • How is the owl’s movement described during flight?
    Loud and clumsy
    Slow and awkward
    Graceful and wild
    Fast but unsure / unsteady
  • Which bird of prey hovers in the sky?
    Kestrel
    Osprey
    Buzzard
    Red kite
  • What word class is delicate in “She looks strong and delicate”?
    Adjective
    Noun
    Adverb
    Verb
  • Which bird of prey is likely to be seen hovering?
    Kestrel
    Buzzard
    Peregrine
    Sparrowhawk
  • How does Jeff personalise Stig's ring?
    He paints it gold
    He adds her name
    He adds feathers
    He makes it from silver
  • What does the word carrion mean?
    Dead animals
    Fallen leaves
    Fast prey
    Live fish
  • What word class is slowly in “She slowly stepped forward”?
    Adjective
    Adverb
    Noun
    Verb
  • What is the name of the owl?
    Stig
    2450
    Jeff
    Twig
  • What does raptor mean in this context?
    Fast flyer
    Singing bird
    Endangered species
    Bird of prey
  • What does the phrase "the light is melting darkly into stars" suggest?
    It is turning from day to night
    It is cloudy
    The narrator is crying
    It is snowing
  • Why does Jeff wear gloves?
    Because England is cold
    For decoration
    To scare the owl
    For protection
  • What does the word persecution mean?
    Being watched
    Hunting for food
    Being protected
    Harsh mistreatment
  • What genre is Text 2?
    Diary entry (fiction)
    Report (non-fiction)
    Personal narrative (fiction)
    Article (non-fiction)
  • What does the narrator want to do instead of letting Stig go?
    Meet her regularly
    Call for help
    Keep her forever
    Give her to a zoo
  • Why does the narrator feel emotional in Text 2?
    She is scared of owls
    She has grown close to the owl
    She wants to stay at the sanctuary
    She is angry with Jeff because he releases Stig
  • What word class is freedom in the sentence “She soared into freedom”?
    Adjective
    Noun
    Adverb
    Verb
  • Why is the owl described as strong and delicate all at once?
    It means she’s unwell
    It means she is dangerous and ready to hunt
    It means she is sleepy
    It shows she’s ready to be free
  • What word class is nest in “They make a great choice for nesting”?
    Noun
    Adverb
    Verb
    Adjective
  • What is happening in the story in Text 2?
    A young owl is being repurposed
    An owl is injured
    A young owl is being released
    A girl is finding an owl
  • What is the effect of using short lines like “and she flaps”?
    Slows the pace to bore the reader
    Adds humour
    Makes it boring
    Builds excitement and anticipation
  • What sound do red kites make near their nests?
    Barking
    Clicking
    Wailing
    Whistling
  • What is the significance of Stig 2450?
    It's important for scientific research on wild birds
    So Stig's name will be remembered
    It's Stig's cage number
    It’s Jeff’s code
  • Why do you think the narrator says “I won’t cry”?
    She doesn’t care anymore
    She wants to be brave
    She is tired
    Stig is already gone and the narrator is bored now
  • What word class is glow in “his cheeks glow red”?
    Noun
    Adverb
    Verb
    Adjective
  • How does the narrator describe her feelings?
    With jokes
    Using metaphors
    With statistics
    Through facts
  • What word class is soaring in “buzzards soaring on the thermals”?
    Adjective
    Verb
    Noun
    Adverb
  • What is the tone of the nonfiction text?
    Humorous
    Sad
    Informative
    Persuasive
  • What literary technique is used in “eyes are paintbrush flicks”?
    Metaphor
    Simile
    Onomatopoeia
    Alliteration
  • Which of the following best describes the structure of Text 2?
    First person reflection
    Third person narration
    Letter to Jeff
    Diary entry
  • Why do they hide behind a wall during the release?
    Because it's cold
    To avoid being attacked by the owl
    To avoid disturbing the owl
    To surprise the owl
  • What does "my heart tugs" mean?
    The narrator is scared
    The narrator has medical condition
    The narrator feels strong emotion
    The narrator is out of breath and having a panic attack
  • What word class is watch in “We duck behind the wall to watch”?
    Noun
    Verb
    Conjunction
    Adjective
  • What is the male osprey’s call?
    Hoo-hoo
    Ueelp… ueelp…
    Tweep-tweep
    Mew-mew-mew
  • Where do ospreys migrate from?
    North America
    Australia
    Arctic Circle
    West Africa
  • What does the flash of gold symbolise at the end?
    The sun rising
    The sun
    Stig's ring and identity
    How short memory can be
  • How do sparrowhawks usually hunt?
    By ambush and swooping
    By gliding slowly
    By hovering
    From underwater
  • Which raptor might be seen walking in fields?
    Buzzard
    Osprey
    Kestrel
    Peregrine
  • What word class is majestic in “birds of prey are majestic”?
    Noun
    Verb
    Adjective
    Adverb
  • What might be a reason for the decline of raptors?
    Too many trees
    Too much fish
    Illegal killing
    Bright feathers
  • What does the narrator mean by the tug turns into a bruise?
    She is angry
    She falls down
    Her sadness deepens
    She gets hurt
  • What is the mood at the end of Text 2?
    Angry
    Bittersweet
    Bored
    Confused
  • Which bird has a forked tail?
    Red kite
    Buzzard
    Osprey
    Kestrel
  • What sound does a buzzard make?
    Whistle
    Loud screech
    Whoop-whoop
    Mewing like a cat
  • What word class is flap in “flap-flap-glide”?
    Adverb
    Conjunction
    Verb
    Adjective
  • What word class is wild in “Stig is strong. Stig is wild.”?
    Adverb
    Noun
    Adjective
    Verb
  • What is the commonest bird of prey in the UK?
    Osprey
    Sparrowhawk
    Buzzard
    Peregrine
  • What feeling does bright white and gold create during the flight?
    Cold and silence
    Beauty and freedom
    Sadness and gloom
    Anger and fear
  • Which bird nests in cities and eats pigeons?
    Kestrel
    Red kite
    Osprey
    Peregrine
  • What is the theme shared by both texts?
    School and learning
    Freedom and wildness
    Anger and revenge
    Danger and fear
  • What is the main purpose of Text 1?
    To describe UK birds of prey
    To argue for animal rights
    To raise money for conservation
    To tell a story
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