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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 5, how far was the author from home?
(a) 400 miles.
(b) 215 miles.
(c) 150 miles
(d) 65 miles.

2. What was the name of White's dog?
(a) Rover.
(b) Brownie.
(c) Brutus.
(d) Red.

3. Where did the author's father die?
(a) St. Thomas' Hospital.
(b) At home.
(c) At church.
(d) St. Andrews' Hospital.

4. Where had the goshawk been bred that the author was fetching in Chapter 5?
(a) Near Glasgow.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Near Belfast.
(d) Galway.

5. In 1932, how many people showed up for an excursion sponsored by the Southern Railway for a moonlit walk along the South Downs?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 55.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what time did an unhappy wail come from a pram outside the author's window?

2. In Chapter 11, what ruins did White walk to with his hawk?

3. In Chapter 14, how many yards did Helen want Mabel to fly before she would turn her loose?

4. When did a scientist called Thorpe work from a research station in Madingley?

5. How old was the author when she first saw a trained goshawk?

(see the answer key)

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