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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Wisconsin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator love the aspen?
(a) It grows tall.
(b) It has lovely colors.
(c) It provides food for his grouse.
(d) It has beautiful leaves.

2. Who paints the picture or scene that the narrator likes to view?
(a) The painter who lives on the land.
(b) The visiting painter.
(c) The narrator himself.
(d) The river.

3. How long does the narrator wait to cut the oak tree down?
(a) Several years.
(b) A month.
(c) A few days.
(d) A few weeks.

4. The narrator talks about the geese's inevitable flight to where?
(a) The north.
(b) The south.
(c) The marshes of Sand County.
(d) Their original breeding ground.

5. Most geese travel in families of how many?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says that November is the month of the what?

2. What forms a lake in Wisconsin that is half as long as the state itself?

3. What kind of tracks are seen in the painting?

4. The narrator says that geese make these migratory journeys where?

5. What animal is playing on the green turf in the painting?

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