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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 23-26 The Garden, September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack, October 1 The Foliage, October 3 The Rendevous, October 6 Cherry Hill Drive, October 7 Housemates, October 8 Moose, October 10 Home Chores, October 11-13, Flying Samaras and Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During a ________, the author notices that most of the trees turn from green to yellow.
(a) Run.
(b) Bike ride.
(c) Hike.
(d) Walk.

2. What comes out in the early evening, closely followed by several types of songbirds?
(a) Bats.
(b) Swarms of flies.
(c) Swarms of mosquitoes.
(d) Deer.

3. As he climbs closer to a bog, he notices not just berries, but also the many _______________ that will later come into season.
(a) Huckleberries and holly.
(b) Cranberries and holly.
(c) Cranberries and figs.
(d) Huckleberries and figs.

4. In the section "Time," the author realizes that he has spent over _________ months in the cabin.
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

5. In "October 1 The Foliage," what happens for the first time?
(a) It rains.
(b) The author becomes bored.
(c) The snow falls.
(d) The forest is quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. "The Urgency of Spring" is the story of what?

2. In "Late Summer Ramblings," the author writes about the changing of the seasons and the life cycle of ________.

3. When farming begins to spread farther west, the land reverts from farmland to ________.

4. After a few weeks, what does Jack learn to do on his own?

5. What is "September 27 Starting a Sugar Shack" about?

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