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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What poem did Helen remember reading during the first years she was slogging through her degree?
(a) "King Horn."
(b) "The Owl and the Nightingale."
(c) "Huon of Bordeaux."
(d) "Sir Orfeo."

4. In Chapter 7, what did the author feed her hawk when she took off the hood from the hawk's head?
(a) Liver.
(b) Gizzards.
(c) Raw chicken.
(d) Raw steak.

5. In Chapter 15, what was the bell that Helen used for Mabel made from?
(a) Copper.
(b) Nickel silver.
(c) Gold alloy.
(d) Brass.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. During White's first night with his hawk, where did he set it loose?

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

5. In Chapter 24, after Helen awoke, how much time did she have before despair crashed in?

(see the answer key)

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