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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, April.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the narrator wait to cut the oak tree down?
(a) Several years.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) A few days.

2. The narrator says that geese make these migratory journeys where?
(a) Only in the United States.
(b) Only in the western hemisphere.
(c) Throughout the world.
(d) Only in the eastern hemisphere.

3. When do people begin to settle in the prairie lands?
(a) 1840s.
(b) 1860s.
(c) 1850s.
(d) 1810s.

4. What kind of seedlings does the narrator describe?
(a) Evergreen.
(b) Corn.
(c) Oak.
(d) Fir.

5. The narrator says that the geese are good at what?
(a) International commerce.
(b) Eating while flying.
(c) Returning to where they are born.
(d) Flying long distances.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main argument of this book?

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

3. Who does the narrator ask to help cut down the oak tree?

4. When does the woodcock begins his show every year?

5. What is the general topic of A Sand County?

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