The White Heron

Who wrote the White Heron?

• Catherine Moore

• Sarah Jewett

• Catherine Jewett

• Sarah Moore

What is the bird hunter looking for?

• A bald eagle

• A red tailed hawk

• A brown thrasher

• A white heron

When the bird hunter talked about the white heron, Sylvie...

• wondered what the bird would look like

• thought the bird sounded beautiful

• had no idea what he was talking about

• knew she had seen the bird before

Why is the bird hunter looking for a white heron?

• It is very expensive

• It is worth a lot of money

• It is very rare

• It is his favorite bird

The young man offers money for the White Heron.

• True

• False

In "The White Heron," what does the white heron symbolize for Sylvia?

• Freedom and nature

• Wealth and prosperity

• Danger and fear

• Adventure and excitement

What is the primary theme of "The White Heron"?

• The conflict between urban and rural life

• The innocence of childhood

• The importance of preserving nature

• The pursuit of wealth

What does the hunter offer Sylvia in exchange for information about the white heron?

• A new dress

• A pet dog

• Ten dollars

• A trip to the city

How does Sylvia's relationship with nature influence her decision at the end of the story?

• She decides to sell the heron to the hunter

• She chooses to protect the heron and keep its location a secret

• She becomes indifferent to the heron's fate

• She decides to leave the forest

What does Sylvia's grandmother think about the hunter's offer?

• She is suspicious of his intentions

• She is eager for Sylvia to accept it

• She is indifferent to the offer

• She is angry about the intrusion