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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When was a pine forest planted in Evelyn's Travelling Sands?
(a) 1940s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1930s.

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

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

5. How much sleep did White have when he was first training his hawk?
(a) 15 hours in 7 days.
(b) 12 hours in three days.
(c) 6 hours in 6 days.
(d) 3 hours in one day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the landscape the author had come to love very much?

2. What did the falconers drive in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 7, what did the author feed her hawk when she took off the hood from the hawk's head?

4. When White took her hawk, how many were there in European forests?

5. What time did White's bird step onto his fist and feed?

(see the answer key)

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