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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author watch over and over again after her father died?
(a) Within These Walls.
(b) Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
(c) A Family at War.
(d) Father, Dear Father.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 5, how far was the author from home?
(a) 150 miles
(b) 215 miles.
(c) 400 miles.
(d) 65 miles.

3. When was the Jesuit spy Robert Shoutwell terrified he'd be found out because he kept forgetting his falconry terms?
(a) 17th century.
(b) 16th century.
(c) 18th century.
(d) 15th century.

4. 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) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

5. Where was the landscape the author had come to love very much?
(a) West of London.
(b) Near Bristol.
(c) 15 minutes south-west of Westminster.
(d) 45 minutes north-east of Cambridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author's father die?

2. How long was the Goshawk?

3. What was the name of the hotel where the author had stayed in Chapter 5?

4. How old was T.H. White when he had been a schoolmaster at Stowe for five years?

5. How much money did the author have with her in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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