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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Woodpeckers and Animal Rites.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the book is now a bit older and possibly out of date in some details, it notes that there are about __________ different kinds of birds of prey.
(a) 100.
(b) 75.
(c) 256.
(d) 420.

2. In alchemy, the vulture was a symbol of sublimation as it closely resembled the _________.
(a) Crow.
(b) Partridge.
(c) Dove.
(d) Eagle.

3. The ________ times are the times when there is a thinning of the veils between the worlds, between the physical and the spiritual.
(a) Morning.
(b) Noon.
(c) Night.
(d) Between.

4. Before a person can begin to work with a bird totem, he needs to ask ________ questions and the author has these listed.
(a) 14.
(b) 5.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

5. Ideally, when making prayer sticks, it's best to ensure the _________ and the stick are compatible.
(a) Beads.
(b) Hide.
(c) Paint.
(d) Feather.

Short Answer Questions

1. When using the breathing through the feathers exercise, a person should breathe _________ into the person if the proper feather cannot be found.

2. Many societies of the world recognize the importance of __________ when it comes to meaning in one's surroundings.

3. In primitive cultures, birds were like gods, making the __________ and bringing the rain.

4. The blackbird keynote entry includes the idea that this bird is linked to understanding the ____________ of Mother Nature.

5. In Norse mythology, Odin had two __________ which were his messengers, called Thought and Memory.

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