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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was White's pseudonym for his racy novels?
(a) James Aston.
(b) William Baker.
(c) Peter Andrews.
(d) David Wyatt.

2. According to the author in Chapter 1, in what season might someone be able to see a goshawk on a still, clear morning?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

3. What color was the skin of the author's hawk near her beak?
(a) Brown.
(b) Beige.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Black.

4. What color did White paint his woodwork?
(a) Purple.
(b) Yellow and green.
(c) White.
(d) Blue and red.

5. What was Mabel's flying weight?
(a) 3 pounds 1 ounce.
(b) 3 pounds 4 ounces.
(c) 2 pounds 1 1/2 ounces.
(d) 2 pounds 2 ounces.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author's father die?

2. In Chapter 3, how many men were left behind at the end of the day to wait for their goshawks?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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