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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how many days pass as the author had the hawk almost constantly on her fist?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

2. In Chapter 20 in a field on the other side of town, how long did it take Mabel to catch a rabbit?
(a) Less than a minute.
(b) 1 1/2 minutes.
(c) 2 1/2 minutes.
(d) About 2 minutes.

3. In Chapter 14, what types of birds did Mabel seem to look at in a book?
(a) Finches.
(b) Partridges.
(c) Thrushes.
(d) Seabirds.

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

5. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) June 23, 1933.
(b) April 11, 1935.
(c) March 16, 1936.
(d) May 5, 1934.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the author when she first saw a trained goshawk?

2. What was the name of the hotel where the author had stayed in Chapter 5?

3. What did Christina bring in Chapter 9?

4. In 1932, how many people showed up for an excursion sponsored by the Southern Railway for a moonlit walk along the South Downs?

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

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