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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November 15 Moss Watch, November 25 Connections, November 28 More Flies, December 3, December 4, December 8, December 9 The Lunar Eclipse, December 11 Wind, December 12 Rump Steak and Roadkills, December 13, December 15 You Can Never Go Back, December 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "October 10 Home Chores" about?
(a) The author's records of his experiences.
(b) The author's peculiar style of living in the cabin.
(c) The author's chores.
(d) The author's family.

2. On December 9, the author returns to his cabin in the woods just in time for what event?
(a) A full lunar eclipse.
(b) The winter solstice.
(c) A solar eclipse.
(d) A partial lunar eclipse.

3. On what does the author base his conclusions?
(a) On his observations.
(b) On previously discovered scientific evidence.
(c) On his assumptions.
(d) On his experiments.

4. Why do the squirrels, in particular, fascinate the author?
(a) They are very loud.
(b) They are very curious.
(c) They are very mean.
(d) They try so hard to stay hidden.

5. In "December 4," the author decides to make the trip ________.
(a) Into town.
(b) To another cabin.
(c) Into the forest.
(d) Back home.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "November 8-9 Jack?" the author observes a group of ravens that he has done what for?

2. Even though the author has not killed a deer or even fired a shot, why does he declare it a successful season?

3. Do they spot deer?

4. What does the author reflect on as he gathers bunches of berries?

5. As the author cuts wood for the winter, he notices areas he cleared only a few years before are covered with __________.

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