His First Flight Trivia Quiz

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1. What made seagull fly?

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The correct answer is Hunger because seagulls typically fly in search of food. Hunger is a strong motivator for them to take flight and search for prey or scavenging opportunities.

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His First Flight Trivia Quiz - Quiz

Have you read the interesting story "His First Flight"? Would you like to test your knowledge on the same with this His First Flight trivia quiz? The story is written by Liam O' Flaherty, and as the title suggests, it talks about the first flight of a seagull. If you... see moreremember this story's plot, then you will find this quiz easy. So, try this out and also share it with your friends who might have read this amazing story.
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2. Why couldn't the seagull fly at first?

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The seagull couldn't fly at first because of fear. Fear can paralyze and immobilize animals, including birds. It is a natural response to perceived threats or danger, causing the seagull to be unable to take flight.

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3. Whose attention did the Seagull want to get?

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The seagull wanted to get the attention of its parents.

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4. Which thing's sight made the seagull mad?

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The correct answer is "Food." This suggests that the sight of food made the seagull mad. It implies that the seagull had a strong reaction or desire towards the food, possibly indicating hunger or a strong instinct to feed.

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5. When seagull's mother came to him with a fish, how did he feel?

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The seagull felt excited when his mother came to him with a fish. This suggests that the seagull was looking forward to eating the fish and was happy about receiving it from his mother.

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6. What does seagull's brother catch?

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The correct answer is Herring. This suggests that the seagull's brother catches herring.

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7. Seagull's mother fed him some food when he used to be sad.

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The statement implies that Seagull's mother used to feed him when he was sad. However, there is no information given in the statement about whether the answer is true or false. Therefore, we cannot determine the correctness of the statement based on the given information.

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8. The Seagull was _____________ Gradually.

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The word "soaring" means to fly or glide high in the air. Seagulls are known for their ability to soar gracefully in the sky. Therefore, the correct answer is "soaring" as it best describes the way a seagull moves.

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9. Seagull's family was screaming and ____________ him.

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The correct answer is "Praising" because the word "screaming" is typically associated with negative emotions or actions. Since the family is praising the seagull, it implies that they are expressing positive emotions towards him.

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10. The young Seagull found a dried piece of Mackerel's tail.

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In "His First Flight," the young seagull does not find a dried piece of mackerel's tail. Instead, he is hesitant to fly due to fear. His mother uses a piece of fish to tempt him into flying by holding it just out of his reach, which ultimately leads him to take his first flight out of hunger and desperation. This detail is crucial to the story's theme of overcoming fear.

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What made seagull fly?
Why couldn't the seagull fly at first?
Whose attention did the Seagull want to get?
Which thing's sight made the seagull mad?
When seagull's mother came to him with a fish, how did he feel?
What does seagull's brother catch?
Seagull's mother fed him some food when he used to be sad.
The Seagull was _____________ Gradually.
Seagull's family was screaming and ____________ him.
The young Seagull found a dried piece of Mackerel's tail.
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