The wild duck's nest by Michael Mclaverty

The sun was setting, spilling gold light on the low western hills of Rathlin Shore.

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According to history, a young girl was walking along between the western hills of Rathlin Island.

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The lake faced west and was feed by s stream, the drainings of the semicircling hills.

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Colm was about to throw a final stone into the lake when a bird flew over his head.

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Colm came across with a wild duck with orange-colored legs.

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Colm ran stealthily along the bank looking away from the lake pretending indifference.

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A short distance below Colm was the cow standing at the edge of:

• A reedy lake

• A reedy shore

• A reedy place

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Colm lifted stones and began:

• Throwing them into the water

• Throwing them into the ocean

• Throwing them into the lake

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Colm with dilated eyes eagerly watched the wild duck making for the farther end:

• Of the lake

• Of the shore

• Of the mountain

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The wild duck meandered between tall bulrushes, its black body and solid as stone against:

• Both are incorrect

• The graying water

• The blue water

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