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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where did the Fifth Earl of Bedford import falcons?
(a) Nova Scotia and New England.
(b) India.
(c) Canada and Russia.
(d) Arabia.

2. What did the hawk's name mean?
(a) Precious.
(b) Flirtatious.
(c) Loveable or dear.
(d) Beautiful.

3. In Chapter 7, what did the author feed her hawk when she took off the hood from the hawk's head?
(a) Liver.
(b) Gizzards.
(c) Raw steak.
(d) Raw chicken.

4. In Chapter 11 during the second expedition outside, how long did it take Mabel to get over her apprehension?
(a) A few seconds.
(b) 5 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) A couple minutes.

5. In Chapter 10, how many days and nights had the author planned to keep the hawk awake?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23, what did Helen give Mabel to eat after realizing Mabel must have been hungry?

2. When was the film "A Canterbury Tale" by Powell and Pressburger released?

3. How many falconers were in German at the time Britain was invited to attend the International Hunting Exhibition in Germany?

4. By the late 1980s, how many California condors remained?

5. In Chapter 15, what did Stuart discover was Mabel's flying weight?

(see the answer key)

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