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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the author was a child, where was her favorite den?
(a) Abandoned shed.
(b) Under a rhodendron bush.
(c) A small cave.
(d) Under the front porch of her house.

2. In Chapter 24, what did Helen decide she was more of than a hawk?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Pigeon.
(c) Snake.
(d) Chick.

3. When did a scientist called Thorpe work from a research station in Madingley?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1940s.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 1950s.

4. During White's first night with his hawk, where did he set it loose?
(a) In the barn.
(b) In a glassed-in porch.
(c) In his living room.
(d) In his bedroom.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Helen bought the dress she wore to her father's memorial?

2. What was the name of the main character in White's book "The Sword in the Stone"?

3. What bird did the author hear outside her window at the beginning of Chapter 7?

4. If White had known what he was doing, how long would it have taken to fly his bird free?

5. In Chapter 15, where did Helen, her family, and the picture editor of her father's newspaper discuss a memorial service?

(see the answer key)

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