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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Bird Medicine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kinds of feathers are found beneath the contour of other feathers on the bird?
(a) Contour.
(b) Down.
(c) Primary.
(d) Coverts.

2. What is an event which may indicate a particular destiny, as defined in the start of this section?
(a) Totem.
(b) Sign.
(c) Omen.
(d) Animal dance.

3. What kind of animals calls to the author every morning, according to the introduction to the book?
(a) Roosters.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Hawks.
(d) Crows.

4. The masked _______ is a prevalent symbol associated with Shamanism, according to the findings of the author.
(a) Sorcerer.
(b) Deer.
(c) Bear.
(d) Elk.

5. In Norse mythology, Odin had two __________ which were his messengers, called Thought and Memory.
(a) Eagles.
(b) Vultures.
(c) Ravens.
(d) Hawks.

Short Answer Questions

1. The animals should be seen as ___________ powers which provide symbols in our everyday lives.

2. Primary flight feathers normally fall out ________________, which many people don't realize to be the case.

3. The most common misinterpretations of animal totems occur because of a person's own _____________.

4. One popular belief was that if a bird flew to the ___________ before the start of a trip, that would indicate it would go well.

5. __________ were traditionally a symbol of magic, calling out for people to see it in their lives and to use it as needed.

(see the answer key)

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