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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 drive in Chapter 1?
(a) Fiat.
(b) Audi.
(c) Mini Cooper.
(d) Volkswagen.

2. From where did the Fifth Earl of Bedford import falcons?
(a) Arabia.
(b) India.
(c) Nova Scotia and New England.
(d) Canada and Russia.

3. What was White's pseudonym for his racy novels?
(a) David Wyatt.
(b) William Baker.
(c) Peter Andrews.
(d) James Aston.

4. 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.

5. When White took her hawk, how many were there in European forests?
(a) 150,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take Helen's father to photograph every single bridge over the Thames?

2. In Chapter 6, how much did White's rented cottage cost him weekly?

3. Where did the author's father die?

4. According to the author in Chapter 1, in what season might someone be able to see a goshawk on a still, clear morning?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 5, how far was the author from home?

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