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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Continuing the Good LIfe, Chapters Eleven through Eighteen.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of apple did the one apple tree grow that was near the blueberry plantation?
(a) A candy green apple.
(b) A Greening-type apple.
(c) A bushel apple.
(d) A Red Delicious apple.
2. What was NEVER used in the compost pile?
(a) Paper.
(b) Wood.
(c) Sawdust.
(d) Worms.
3. What, according to the Nearings, made a parsnip tasty?
(a) Honey.
(b) Freezing would convert their starch into sugar.
(c) Syrup.
(d) A little sea salt.
4. When the Nearings talked about being vegetarians, which neighbors changed their habits and also became vegetarians?
(a) None.
(b) 2 close friends.
(c) Only a neighbor man who stayed with them for a long while.
(d) Most of their neighbors.
5. What caused a cellar to be too warm for the Nearings?
(a) The heat of the summer.
(b) A cellar not built far enough underground.
(c) A source of heat in the cellar.
(d) A wet cellar.
Short Answer Questions
1. What purpose do the stones serve in the greenhouse?
2. What was the one negative item about the pond?
3. How long did it take for a compost pile to be ready to use in the garden?
4. How much did the Nearings pay for the hand concrete mixer?
5. How much did the stone garden wall cost?
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