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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the main character in White's book "The Sword in the Stone"?
(a) Peter.
(b) Wart.
(c) Snot.
(d) William.

2. When did the author's father take a picture of the Beatles sitting at a cafe table on the Champs-Elysees?
(a) 1962
(b) 1965.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1963.

3. What type of hawks did White see in Three Parks Wood in Chapter 16?
(a) Hobbies.
(b) Sparrowhawks.
(c) Coopers Hawk.
(d) Broad-winged hawk.

4. In Chapter 15, where did Helen go and leave Mabel at home?
(a) Manchester.
(b) York.
(c) Oxford.
(d) London.

5. Where was the cottage where White lived located?
(a) In a remote wood.
(b) Stowe estate.
(c) Richardson estate.
(d) Small village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color streaked the front of the author's hawk like teardrops in Chapter 7?

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

3. In Chapter 15, what did Stuart discover was Mabel's flying weight?

4. What time did White's bird step onto his fist and feed?

5. in Chapter 15, in what direction from the city did Stuart and Helen go to fly Mabel?

(see the answer key)

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