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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Animal Speak : Chapter 9, Animal Totems - Not Just Birds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The more a person is able to align with the totem and to create his own __________, the easier it will be to understand what it is saying.
(a) Resonance.
(b) Language.
(c) Peace.
(d) Conversation.

2. What is one way of developing a more intuitive understanding of the language of birds, according to the author?
(a) Walks.
(b) Museum trips.
(c) Songs.
(d) Divination.

3. Herons are a part of a group of birds called __________, according to the book.
(a) Gliders.
(b) Perchers.
(c) Waders.
(d) Fishers.

4. In the Hebrew alphabet, the letter 'shin' is given the numerical value of _______, which is how many species of hummingbirds exist.
(a) 100.
(b) 200.
(c) 300.
(d) 250.

5. The sense of __________ is a strong stimulant to the sex drive, especially in armadillos, but in all species.
(a) Touch.
(b) Taste.
(c) Smell.
(d) Sight.

Short Answer Questions

1. _________ are a symbol of rising from the terrestrial world, of being free of the gravity of the mundane world.

2. To the ancient alchemists, the ___________ was a bird which was a symbol of sublimation.

3. When Halcyone threw herself into the ocean because she missed her dead husband so much, the gods were impressed and turned her and her husband into ____________.

4. What is an ancient symbol for fertility and new birth, according to the book?

5. What is another name, though incorrect, often given to a red tailed hawk by those who are not familiar with birds?

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