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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 79 - 97.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Losing Things," what did Hill ask his reader not to do?
(a) Encourage him.
(b) Feel badly for him.
(c) Judge him.
(d) All of these.

2. In "Unpacking Some Memories of Africa," what did Hill say his time in Africa freed him from?
(a) Writer's block.
(b) A dissatisfaction with nature.
(c) Anger.
(d) Emotional paralysis.

3. What was the tree in "The Gentle Giant of Time" called?
(a) The Shade Tree.
(b) The One Tree.
(c) The Owl Tree.
(d) The Giving Tree.

4. In "Bass Are Not Bucketmouths," what did Hill say certain movies did to his sport?
(a) Minimalized it.
(b) Victimized it.
(c) Popularized it.
(d) Predatorized it.

5. What injured the tree in "The Gentle Giant of Time" ?
(a) A beetle infestation.
(b) A lightening bolt.
(c) A fungus.
(d) A cyclone.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Trapshooter's Code," what did Hill say could vastly change the conditions of trapshooting?

2. In "Time . . . And This Place," what color was the symbol of hunters' estrangement?

3. In "The Dreamer," when was a hunting trip prepared for?

4. In "Lost," Hill said he would prefer to get lost rather than what?

5. What was the tree in "The Gentle Giant of Time" a symbol of?

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