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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through December 21, December 23 Ravens, December 25, 29 December Winter Ecology, January 5 Bog Trip, January 6 A Discussion, Excursions, January 13, January 20 Coyotes, January 25 Sweet and Sour Grubs, The Spiker, January 31, February 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the author and his son doing as the section "August 30" begins?
(a) Hiking.
(b) Picking blackberries.
(c) Singing.
(d) Fishing.

2. Where do the author and his son go In "Early September"?
(a) The farmer's market.
(b) The state fair.
(c) The art fair.
(d) The county fair.

3. In "August 9-13 Some Berries," the author is in search of some _____________.
(a) Raspberries.
(b) Strawberries.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Blueberries.

4. What holiday is "February 2"?
(a) Boxing Day.
(b) Groundhog Day.
(c) Martin Luther King Day.
(d) President's Day.

5. Though the pair is hunting on election day, the author observes what?
(a) There are quite a few others out hunting instead of voting.
(b) He wonders who he would have voted for.
(c) He feels the need to vote.
(d) It really has no meaning to them, so removed from the real world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the section "August 4 Wanderers" describe?

2. When Europeans arrive, why do they clear the land?

3. Why does the author make a trip in "December 4"?

4. During a ________, the author notices that most of the trees turn from green to yellow.

5. In "Beginnings," the author tells us that he has what kind of contact with the outside world?

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