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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the State Conservation Department begin to rebuild the river?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1947.

2. Where do plovers nest?
(a) Barns.
(b) Under the ground.
(c) Hayfields.
(d) Trees.

3. How long do birch trees usually live?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 1,000 years.
(d) 100 years.

4. What is the first wildlife the narrator mentions lives in his woods?
(a) The coons.
(b) The wood ducks.
(c) The chickadees.
(d) The bears.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what destroys the painting the narrator describes?

2. In Chapter 13, the narrator discusses the extinction of what?

3. People tend to ignore song birds that do what?

4. According to the narrator, what bird is particularly liked among people in Wisconsin?

5. Where does the upland plover spend the winter?

(see the answer key)

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