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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What tree does the narrator write about in April?
(a) Willow.
(b) Sycamore.
(c) Bur fir.
(d) Bur oak.

3. How many miles do the geese travel?
(a) 100.
(b) 200.
(c) 150.
(d) 400.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. All the trees in the area date to what time?

2. What do people follow, since there is so little going on in nature in January?

3. Before human settlers, the prairie lands are in a war against what?

4. Who does the narrator say is the most exciting about the flooding of the land where he lives?

5. Most geese travel in families of how many?

(see the answer key)

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