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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do humans begin to destroy the plover?
(a) They are destroying crops.
(b) They get in the way.
(c) They like to eat them.
(d) They are a nuisance.

2. What is one thing that nobody knows about the woodcock and the dance?
(a) Where it ends.
(b) How long it lasts.
(c) Where the female bird is.
(d) When it occurs.

3. What saves the plovers?
(a) Federal migratory bird laws.
(b) The plovers move to other areas.
(c) Local gun laws.
(d) Federal habitat laws.

4. What flower does the narrator write about in April?
(a) Catbush.
(b) Prairie flower.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Draba.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does the faithful oak tree provide wood for the narrator's family?

2. How long does the narrator wait to cut the oak tree down?

3. How many fish does the narrator catch?

4. What is the first bird that the narrator hears singing?

5. What does the narrator hear when the sun comes up?

(see the answer key)

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