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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Arizona and New Mexico.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The narrator says that different hunts have different what?
(a) Flavors.
(b) Time limits.
(c) Patterns.
(d) Smells.

3. According to the narrator, who or what is responsible for the last of the grizzlies being shot?
(a) Progress.
(b) The federal government.
(c) Congressmen.
(d) The State Department of Fish and Game.

4. What saves the plovers?
(a) Federal migratory bird laws.
(b) Federal habitat laws.
(c) Local gun laws.
(d) The plovers move to other areas.

5. Who does the narrator say is the first animal to awaken in January?
(a) Hawk.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Bear.
(d) Skunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do people begin to settle in the prairie lands?

2. What or who kills the oak tree?

3. A person tells a lot about animals' feeding habits during a season by looking at what?

4. When do birds in the early morning marsh leave for safer waters?

5. How does the painting, that the narrator describes in August, begin?

(see the answer key)

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