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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 7, what did the author feed her hawk when she took off the hood from the hawk's head?
(a) Raw steak.
(b) Gizzards.
(c) Raw chicken.
(d) Liver.

2. How much of the author's life was spent in an incubator when she was a newborn?
(a) 11 days.
(b) Few weeks.
(c) About 3 weeks.
(d) 17 days.

3. What did the falconers drive in Chapter 3?
(a) Land Rover.
(b) SUVs.
(c) Range Rover.
(d) Jeep.

4. In Chapter 1, when did the author say that the winds blew the ground into a yellow cloud that obscured the sun?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1703.
(c) 1811.
(d) 1688.

5. In Chapter 6, how much did White's rented cottage cost him weekly?
(a) 6 shillings.
(b) 8 shillings.
(c) 5 shillings.
(d) 4 shillings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author's father die?

2. How old was the author when she first saw a trained goshawk?

3. In Chapter 3, when had the author convinced herself that she was pretty much back to normal?

4. What did the author drive in Chapter 1?

5. How many books did White have to learn about hawks from, not including the "Encyclopedia Britannica"?

(see the answer key)

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