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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 birds flew up from the roof when Helen took Mabel to the campus where she worked in Chapter 13?
(a) Goldfinches.
(b) Wrens.
(c) White doves.
(d) Pigeons.

2. What color feathers did the bird have that the author saw in a glass box in an art gallery in Chapter 19?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

3. How much sleep did White have when he was first training his hawk?
(a) 3 hours in one day.
(b) 12 hours in three days.
(c) 15 hours in 7 days.
(d) 6 hours in 6 days.

4. How long was the Goshawk?
(a) 12 to 16 inches.
(b) 19 to 24 inches.
(c) 8 to 10 inches.
(d) 11 to 13 inches.

5. In Chapter 14, what did a woman do that made Helen furious?
(a) Hit Helen's car.
(b) Approached her when she was training Mabel.
(c) Took down an ad with a skylark on it.
(d) Almost ran Helen over with a bike.

Short Answer Questions

1. During White's first night with his hawk, where did he set it loose?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 17, how many days had Mabel flown perfectly?

3. Where had the goshawk been bred that the author was fetching in Chapter 5?

4. How many time did the author weigh merlins when she used to fly them?

5. In Chapter 22, what color was Greg's barbary falcon?

(see the answer key)

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