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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the author was a child, where was her favorite den?
(a) Under a rhodendron bush.
(b) Abandoned shed.
(c) Under the front porch of her house.
(d) A small cave.

2. In Chapter 9, what time did an unhappy wail come from a pram outside the author's window?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. According to the author in Chapter 1, in what season might someone be able to see a goshawk on a still, clear morning?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

4. What did the falconers drive in Chapter 3?
(a) Land Rover.
(b) Jeep.
(c) SUVs.
(d) Range Rover.

5. How many books did White have to learn about hawks from, not including the "Encyclopedia Britannica"?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 4?

2. What did the author watch over and over again after her father died?

3. When was the Jesuit spy Robert Shoutwell terrified he'd be found out because he kept forgetting his falconry terms?

4. What did a waiter bring Helen the night her father died?

5. What did the author drive in Chapter 1?

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