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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) March 16, 1936.
(b) May 5, 1934.
(c) June 23, 1933.
(d) April 11, 1935.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 5, how far was the author from home?
(a) 215 miles.
(b) 150 miles
(c) 400 miles.
(d) 65 miles.

3. Why were people in a line outside the cafe where the author had coffee in Chapter 17?
(a) New book at the bookstore.
(b) For tickets to a concert.
(c) Bank run.
(d) For tickets to a movie.

4. Where had the goshawk been bred that the author was fetching in Chapter 5?
(a) Galway.
(b) Near Glasgow.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Near Belfast.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take Helen's father to photograph every single bridge over the Thames?

2. In Chapter 18, what did White tie to all the places where Gos had been in an effort to get Gos back?

3. In how many days did the author once fly a Harris hawk free?

4. In Chapter 9, what creature did the author compare the hawk to when the author said the hawk seemed alien?

5. In Chapter 11, what ruins did White walk to with his hawk?

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