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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What month is it in Chapter 19?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) October.
(d) August.

4. In Chapter 11, how men men did Helen hide from behind a tree trunk?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. If White had known what he was doing, how long would it have taken to fly his bird free?

2. In Chapter 17, what could the author hear a woman calling in the night?

3. Where did the author's father die?

4. Before Mabel, where did the author buy her falconry bells?

5. In Chapter 1, when did the author say that the winds blew the ground into a yellow cloud that obscured the sun?

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