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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the author when she first saw a trained goshawk?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

2. During the memorial, how old did Helen think her father was in the story she told about him spotting an RAF plane?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 9 or 10.
(d) 7 or 8.

3. What prey did White put in a falconer's trap in Chapter 20?
(a) Blackbird.
(b) Wren.
(c) Raven.
(d) Crow.

4. In Chapter 15, what did Stuart discover was Mabel's flying weight?
(a) 15.5 ounces.
(b) 14 ounces.
(c) 14.5 ounces
(d) 15 ounces.

5. In Chapter 17, how long did White write that he had been training Gos?
(a) 5 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 7 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, by the fourth day of training, how far is Mabel flying to Helen?

2. When was Britain invited to an International Hunting Exhibition in Germany?

3. Where was the cottage where White lived located?

4. According to the author in Chapter 1, in what season might someone be able to see a goshawk on a still, clear morning?

5. What disease did a rabbit have that Helen put out of its misery in Chapter 21?

(see the answer key)

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