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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dog did a retired couple have who were from Helen's mother's village?
(a) Bull dog.
(b) Terrier.
(c) Golden retreiver.
(d) Dachshund.

2. In Chapter 25, when did Scott McNeff say that the deer hunt began in Maine?
(a) October.
(b) December.
(c) January.
(d) November.

3. What did Stuart offer to fly with Helen in Chapter 15?
(a) Tiercel.
(b) Prairie falcon.
(c) Gyrfalcon.
(d) Merlin.

4. What time did White's bird step onto his fist and feed?
(a) 3 p.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 1:10 p.m.
(d) 3:05 a.m.

5. What did the author watch over and over again after her father died?
(a) Within These Walls.
(b) Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
(c) A Family at War.
(d) Father, Dear Father.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 19, what prey did Helen allow Mabel to go after?

2. In Chapter 17, what was the weather like when Gos broke free and flew from the barn?

3. During the memorial, how old did Helen think her father was in the story she told about him spotting an RAF plane?

4. How old was the author when she first saw a trained goshawk?

5. What did the hawk's name mean?

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