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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the cottage where White lived located?
(a) Small village.
(b) Stowe estate.
(c) Richardson estate.
(d) In a remote wood.

2. What bird did the author hear outside her window at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Chaffinch.
(b) Crow.
(c) Wren.
(d) Robin.

3. In Chapter 14, how many yards did Helen want Mabel to fly before she would turn her loose?
(a) 75 yards.
(b) 50 yards.
(c) 100 yards.
(d) 30 yards.

4. In Chapter 18, what did White tie to all the places where Gos had been in an effort to get Gos back?
(a) Steak.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Chick.
(d) Liver.

5. What was Mabel's flying weight?
(a) 2 pounds 1 1/2 ounces.
(b) 3 pounds 4 ounces.
(c) 2 pounds 2 ounces.
(d) 3 pounds 1 ounce.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Helen set Mabel free in Chapter 18, what type of tree did Mabel perch in?

2. How long after the author set out with the falconers in Chapter 3, did they see a goshawk kill a pheasant?

3. What did White whistle in Chapter 13 to his hawk?

4. What color did White paint his woodwork?

5. What was the name of White's dog?

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