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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the author was a child, where was her favorite den?
(a) Abandoned shed.
(b) A small cave.
(c) Under a rhodendron bush.
(d) Under the front porch of her house.

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

3. Where was the landscape the author had come to love very much?
(a) 45 minutes north-east of Cambridge.
(b) 15 minutes south-west of Westminster.
(c) West of London.
(d) Near Bristol.

4. When was the Jesuit spy Robert Shoutwell terrified he'd be found out because he kept forgetting his falconry terms?
(a) 15th century.
(b) 17th century.
(c) 18th century.
(d) 16th century.

5. What did the author drive in Chapter 1?
(a) Mini Cooper.
(b) Audi.
(c) Fiat.
(d) Volkswagen.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the author's father take a picture of the Beatles sitting at a cafe table on the Champs-Elysees?

2. What was the name of White's dog?

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

4. In Chapter 11 during the second expedition outside, how long did it take Mabel to get over her apprehension?

5. What was White's pseudonym for his racy novels?

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