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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 18, where was there a horrendous crash outside Cambridge?
(a) M18.
(b) A14.
(c) A30.
(d) M6.
2. In Chapter 25, how far did Mabel clock a pile of woodpigeons on a plough?
(a) 1/3 mile.
(b) 1/8 mile.
(c) 1/4 mile.
(d) 1/2 mile.
3. When Helen set Mabel free in Chapter 18, what type of tree did Mabel perch in?
(a) Ash.
(b) Oak.
(c) Beech.
(d) Birch.
4. What was the name of Scott McNeff's red-tailed hawk?
(a) Westy.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Yoder.
(d) Milton.
5. Where did the friends live who helped Helen and her mother get away for Christmas in Chapter 27?
(a) France.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Maine.
(d) Germany.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 26, what birds were in the hedges?
2. In Chapter 15, what did Stuart discover was Mabel's flying weight?
3. In Chapter 18 after forty minutes, how far were Helen and Christina from Helen's house because of a traffic accident?
4. What was the name of the main character in White's book "The Sword in the Stone"?
5. In Chapter 17, what could the author hear a woman calling in the night?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the falconer's trick that was used to stop a hawk from feeling that she had been robbed of her prize?
2. How did the author feel about death for many years?
3. What happened when Helen chased Mabel across a lawn in Chapter 25?
4. In Chapter 28, how were the fields near Helen's mother's house different from the fields where Helen flew Mabel in Cambridge?
5. How cold was it at the beginning of Chapter 26?
6. How did Helen get ready to go to an art gallery in Chapter 19?
7. What happened when Helen's father photographed an unfamiliar plane when he was nine or ten?
8. How was hunting in Maine different from hunting in England?
9. Why did White believe that death waited for Gos when the bird got free?
10. Why did Helen find it odd that she could hunt?
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