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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, July.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator hear when the sun comes up?
(a) Dogs barking.
(b) Animals moving.
(c) A tree falling.
(d) The neighbor's tractor.

2. Who does the narrator say is the first animal to awaken in January?
(a) Mouse.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Skunk.
(d) Bear.

3. How many acres of land does the narrator legally own?
(a) 12.
(b) 100.
(c) 50.
(d) 120.

4. What is the general topic of A Sand County?
(a) Conservation.
(b) Environment.
(c) Birds.
(d) Animals.

5. What is silphium?
(a) A weed.
(b) A flower.
(c) Grass.
(d) A tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flower does the narrator write about in April?

2. What kind of tracks does the narrator follow in Chapter One?

3. What fish is the narrator fishing for?

4. What is the main argument of this book?

5. According to the narrator, where do most people see silphium?

(see the answer key)

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