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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 1, in what season might someone be able to see a goshawk on a still, clear morning?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

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

3. What color did White paint his woodwork?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue and red.
(c) Yellow and green.
(d) White.

4. How old was the author when she first saw a trained goshawk?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, when did the author say that the winds blew the ground into a yellow cloud that obscured the sun?

2. When the author was a child, where was her favorite den?

3. What was the name of White's dog?

4. From where did the Fifth Earl of Bedford import falcons?

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

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