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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. According to the narrator, how many different components of the recreational process are there?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

2. Who bathes in the the pools of the painting?
(a) Deer.
(b) Robins.
(c) Fish.
(d) Goldfinches.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What forms a lake in Wisconsin that is half as long as the state itself?

2. The narrator likens the hunter in the Sierra Madres to what?

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

4. Why do humans begin to destroy the plover?

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

(see the answer key)

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