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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what color eyes did the goshawks have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Orange.
(d) Black.

2. From what time did the word jess originate?
(a) 15th century.
(b) 14th century.
(c) 13th century.
(d) 12th century.

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

4. What type of car did Helen's father drive?
(a) Audi.
(b) Vauxhill.
(c) Rover.
(d) Peugeot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had the goshawk been bred that the author was fetching in Chapter 5?

2. In how many days did the author once fly a Harris hawk free?

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

4. In Chapter 1, when did the author say that she ended up in the Brecklands?

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

(see the answer key)

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