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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, Conservation Esthetic.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The top of the White Mountain is originally only accessible to whom?
(a) Hikers.
(b) Horsemen.
(c) Animals.
(d) Farmers.

2. Who does the narrator say is the most exciting about the flooding of the land where he lives?
(a) The geese.
(b) Himself.
(c) The carp.
(d) The woodcock.

3. What is the one thing that the narrator believes really kills a chickadee?
(a) Owls.
(b) Weather.
(c) Lack of food.
(d) Disease.

4. The narrator says that the geese are making this journey since when?
(a) The 1800s.
(b) The 1200s.
(c) The Ice Age.
(d) The Pleistocene era.

5. What animal is playing on the green turf in the painting?
(a) Deer.
(b) Mice.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Prairie dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1937, the narrator bands how many chickadees?

2. What governmental district does the bus pass through?

3. Getting up early is a vice of horned owls, stars, geese and what?

4. The narrator feels that as everyone strives for safety, prosperity and comfort, life becomes what?

5. When does the narrator kill his first partridge?

(see the answer key)

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