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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 15, what was the bell that Helen used for Mabel made from?
2. In Chapter 22, how old was the man who wanted to ask questions about Helen's goshawk at the fair?
3. In Chapter 21, when did a rabbit virus arrive in Britain?
4. In Chapter 28, in what type of tree did Mabel try to catch a grey squirrel?
5. What bird did the author see in a glass box in an art gallery in Chapter 19?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Helen get ready to go to an art gallery in Chapter 19?
2. How did Mabel begin to act when she came into yarak?
3. Why did White make a trap in Chapter 16?
4. How cold was it at the beginning of Chapter 26?
5. How did the author feel about death for many years?
6. How did Helen feel when she got ready to give the eulogy for her father at the memorial service?
7. How did Mabel respond when Helen let her fly free in Chapter 18?
8. In Chapter 28, how were the fields near Helen's mother's house different from the fields where Helen flew Mabel in Cambridge?
9. Why did White cry during his birthday in India when he received a wooden play-castle?
10. In Chapter 24, what did Helen do with Mabel in the evenings?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In Chapter 25, the hunt changed. How had Helen changed after the memorial service? How did those changes affect the hunt and the relationship between Helen and Mabel?
Essay Topic 2
Helen had to deal with the "loss" of Mabel at the end of the book. Why did she have to leave Mabel and what did that experience reveal about Helen's ability to cope with loss at that point in time?
Essay Topic 3
The author did not reveal her name until about a third of the way through the book. Why didn't the author reveal her name until then, and what was the significance of the author not revealing her name until partway through the book?
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