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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author notes it is beneficial for the feathers to be stored with sprigs of _________. This helps fend off deterioration.
(a) Sage.
(b) Plum.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Yarrow.

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

3. The masked _______ is a prevalent symbol associated with Shamanism, according to the findings of the author.
(a) Sorcerer.
(b) Deer.
(c) Bear.
(d) Elk.

4. The presence of a ____________ reflects a time to renew a person's vitality and reflects lessons in developing and accepting a new sense of his own true self importance.
(a) Crow.
(b) Cardinal.
(c) Rooster.
(d) Dove.

5. When using the breathing through the feathers exercise, a person should breathe _________ into the person if the proper feather cannot be found.
(a) New luck.
(b) Truth.
(c) New energy.
(d) New life.

6. What is one way of developing a more intuitive understanding of the language of birds, according to the author?
(a) Songs.
(b) Walks.
(c) Divination.
(d) Museum trips.

7. __________ were traditionally a symbol of magic, calling out for people to see it in their lives and to use it as needed.
(a) Parrots.
(b) Horses.
(c) Crows.
(d) Roosters.

8. 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.

9. The entire bird's body is designed to be light as this will help with the process of ____________.
(a) Caring for babies.
(b) Eating.
(c) Fitting into small spaces.
(d) Flying.

10. The voice of the dove is the ________ song, invoking the new waters of life and reminding all that new life is possible.
(a) Tears.
(b) Ocean.
(c) Rain.
(d) Sadness.

11. The most common misinterpretations of animal totems occur because of a person's own _____________.
(a) Family.
(b) Pets.
(c) Fears.
(d) Partner.

12. The most important way to begin to cultivate the tool of animal speak is to make sure the person is ___________ himself with nature.
(a) Cleaning.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Aligning.
(d) Breathing.

13. A stick, staff, or wand is something which works like ____________ to direct, receive, and channel energies.
(a) An antenna.
(b) Metal.
(c) Magic.
(d) A cup.

14. In Norse mythology, Odin had two __________ which were his messengers, called Thought and Memory.
(a) Hawks.
(b) Ravens.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Vultures.

15. __________ is an ancient symbol of the astral plane and the creative element of life, which is why sea animals can also be totem animals.
(a) Water.
(b) Algae.
(c) Sand.
(d) Movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ancient symbolism of __________is complex, but connected to the feminine forces within the universe.

2. One of the easiest ways to align a person's energies with the bird totem is to ________ the feathers.

3. In the past, shamans, priests, and priestesses were the keepers of the sacred knowledge of ___________.

4. _________ is simply the movement from one climate zone to the next for food and it is done within many animal species.

5. Which bird is associated with the following symbolic qualities: Cheerfulness, Sublimation, inner journey, linked to the moon?

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