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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cows, Early February, March 13 Storm Warnings, March 14 Storm, March 14 After the Storm, March 16, Spring, March 20-21 First Tappers, March 23, March 25 Birch Seeds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author has become rather sick of celebrating __________________ in the traditional American way.
(a) Christmas.
(b) Hanukah.
(c) Easter.
(d) Thanksgiving.

2. Giant piles of gravel, steep ridges, and ponds are all evidence of ___________.
(a) The last meteor shower.
(b) The last glacier.
(c) The last earthquake.
(d) The last tornado.

3. The author and a friend who comes to visit one evening make a ___________ cobbler and dance in the moonlight.
(a) Raspberry.
(b) Blueberry.
(c) Blackberry.
(d) Strawberry.

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

5. The author observes a pair of swallows in a nest by his cabin and how quickly they move on with their lives when ____________.
(a) Their nest is destroyed.
(b) Their eggs hatch.
(c) They are injured while protecting their nest.
(d) Their baby birds are killed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the section "Scents and Sounds," to what does the author listen?

2. In "Bedrock," the author gives a ___________ history of the region.

3. The author writes about the delicate relationship between _________.

4. One raven flies close to the author, circles away, and then comes back. At this point, what is the author wondering about?

5. What happens when the author comes down from the tree and onto the ground?

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