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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to the introduction, the first twelve chapters of the book generally are a description of what?
(a) The author's travels.
(b) Nature.
(c) Family.
(d) The author's theories.

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

4. How long does it take the chicks to grow up and learn to fly after they hatch?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 90 days.
(d) 30 days.

5. What fish is the narrator fishing for?
(a) Carp.
(b) Salmon.
(c) Catfish.
(d) Trout.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the narrator say he has to get off his neighbor's property?

3. What kind of seedlings does the narrator describe?

4. The woodcock begins its overture with throaty chirps that are spaced how far apart?

5. Plovers are smart enough to avoid what?

(see the answer key)

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