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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what creature did the author compare the hawk to when the author said the hawk seemed alien?
(a) Rat.
(b) Lizard.
(c) Snake.
(d) Iguana.

2. How old was T.H. White when he had been a schoolmaster at Stowe for five years?
(a) 30.
(b) 29.
(c) 33.
(d) 31.

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

4. What did the hawk's name mean?
(a) Flirtatious.
(b) Precious.
(c) Loveable or dear.
(d) Beautiful.

5. In Chapter 1, when did the author say that she ended up in the Brecklands?
(a) 8 months ago.
(b) 7 years ago.
(c) 5 years ago.
(d) 12 months ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much sleep did White have when he was first training his hawk?

2. During White's first night with his hawk, where did he set it loose?

3. When did a scientist called Thorpe work from a research station in Madingley?

4. What did a waiter bring Helen the night her father died?

5. In Chapter 11, what type of bird feather did Helen see by the path?

(see the answer key)

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