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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Animal Speak : Chapter 8, Animal Rites Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which kind of feathers makes the best aura dusters, according to a note by the author?
(a) Raven.
(b) Turkey vulture.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Hawk.

2. The feathers of the wren are considered to be fetishes against __________, and it's considered unlucky to kill this bird.
(a) Drowning.
(b) Disease.
(c) Fatigue.
(d) Cancer.

3. As a person begins to discover his _________, he may find these animals come to him in dreams or in meditations.
(a) Beliefs.
(b) Fears.
(c) Totems.
(d) Ancestors.

4. The main argument of the author against hunting is that it is not a ____________. It is an unfair match.
(a) Sport.
(b) Test.
(c) Truth.
(d) Honor.

5. Unlike most birds whose bones are filled with air, the loon's bones are ___________.
(a) Filled with blood.
(b) Flexible.
(c) Filled with water.
(d) Solid.

Short Answer Questions

1. One popular belief was that if a bird flew to the ___________ before the start of a trip, that would indicate it would go well.

2. _________ are often reminders to listen closely - to pay attention to what is blowing on the winds.

3. The first exercise called "Beginning the Day" invites the reader to start by visualizing stepping outside and being greeted by __________.

4. What is an event which may indicate a particular destiny, as defined in the start of this section?

5. On what holiday was it once thought that seeing certain birds would foretell the partner a woman would choose?

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