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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If White had known what he was doing, how long would it have taken to fly his bird free?
(a) A month.
(b) A week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 days.

2. In Chapter 4, who authored the book White read about falconry?
(a) Captain GIlbert Blaine.
(b) Gerald Lascellas.
(c) Philip Glasier.
(d) Gage Earle Freeman.

3. How long after the author set out with the falconers in Chapter 3, did they see a goshawk kill a pheasant?
(a) 40 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

4. What did the author mention that White drank at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Rum.
(b) Whisky.
(c) Ale.
(d) Wine.

5. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) March 16, 1936.
(b) June 23, 1933.
(c) May 5, 1934.
(d) April 11, 1935.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Helen set Mabel free in Chapter 18, what type of tree did Mabel perch in?

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

3. In Chapter 3, how many men were left behind at the end of the day to wait for their goshawks?

4. In Chapter 17, what color did White decide to paint the kitchen door?

5. Why were people in a line outside the cafe where the author had coffee in Chapter 17?

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