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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Oregon and Utah and Chapter 18, Manitoba.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator say he has to get off his neighbor's property?
(a) To avoid being caught for trespassing.
(b) To avoid having to explain what he is doing.
(c) So his neighbor can get to work.
(d) To get back to his house.

2. A person tells a lot about animals' feeding habits during a season by looking at what?
(a) The plants.
(b) The animal itself.
(c) The tracks.
(d) The ground.

3. How many commandments does the narrator believe the chickadee lives by?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

4. Why don't people ignore all these wild plants?
(a) Because of their color.
(b) Because of where they grow.
(c) Because of allergies.
(d) Because they are so numerous.

5. How long does it take silphium to mature?
(a) Probably a year.
(b) Probably five years.
(c) Probably a decade.
(d) Probably a millenium.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many acres of land does the narrator legally own?

2. When does the narrator leave his house with a notebook and coffee?

3. Where is the best place to place a trap for a chickadee?

4. What is the first bird that the narrator hears singing?

5. By following the deer tracks, the narrator finds out that the deer move about in an area approximately how long to find food from their bed?

(see the answer key)

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